Neal-Schuman library technology companion : a basic guide for library staff / John J. Burke.
| Author/creator | Burke, John author. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | Sixth edition. |
| Publication | Chicago : ALA Neal-Schuman, 2020. |
| Copyright Date | ©2020 |
| Description | xiii, 192 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Library technology in context. The universe of library technology -- Survey says -- Mission critical technologies. Free information resources -- Library electronic resources -- Organizing information to make it easier to find -- Computing devices in libraries -- Technology that makes library services run. Library websites and web services -- Social networking and patron participation -- How library staff learn and teach -- Makerspaces and libraries -- Building and maintaining the technology environment in libraries. The right technology at the right time -- Meeting and supporting patron technology needs -- Building the technology environment -- Protecting technology and technology users -- The death of technologies -- Where library technology is going and how to stay informed. Our technological futures -- Keeping track of technology changes. |
| Abstract | "The perfect primer for LIS students, the Neal-Schuman Library Technology Companion should also be at the top of the list for any current or future library professional looking to stay at the forefront of technological advancement; it gives readers a sound and sensible way to consider, access, and use library technologies to better meet the needs of library users"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Burke, John J., Neal-schuman library technology companion Sixth edition. Chicago : American Library Association - ALA Neal-Schuman, 2019. 9780838946428 |
| LCCN | 2019027385 |
| ISBN | 9780838918661 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
| ISBN | 0838918662 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
| ISBN | (electronic book) |
| ISBN | (electronic book) |
| ISBN | (electronic book) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | Z678.9 .B85 2020 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |