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Technology made simple : an improvement guide for small and medium libraries / Kimberly Bolan and Robert Cullin.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bolan, Kimberly.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Small libraries--Automation--Planning.
- Small libraries.
- Small libraries--Information technology--Planning.
- Libraries--Automation--Planning.
- Libraries.
- Libraries--Information technology--Planning.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (227 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago : American Library Association, 2007.
- Summary:
- Implementing and maintaining effective technology services is a perennial challenge for libraries; for small to medium sized libraries, it can be overwhelming. Often without a technology expert, and with limited resources, they must address customers' growing appetite for electronic information amid constant technological changes. Not a techie? Not a problem. A librarian and technical expert join forces in this thorough and easy-to-understand primer. Expansive and practical, it offers detailed how-tos, nine reproducible forms, and inspiring stories from libraries that have demystified the tech
- Contents:
- Contents; Figures; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Why Do IT?; Chapter 2: Assess IT; Chapter 3: Know IT; Chapter 4: Plan IT; Chatper 5: Staff IT; Chapter 6: Pay for IT; Chapter 7: Implement IT; Chapter 8: Teach IT; Chapter 9: Regulate IT; Chapter 10: Evaluate IT; Appendixes; Index;
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-182) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-8389-0920-5
- OCLC:
- 567444346
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