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IM and SMS reference services for libraries / Amanda Bielskas and Kathleen M. Dreyer.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Bielskas, Amanda, 1974-
Contributor:
Library and Information Technology Association (U.S.)
Dreyer, Kathleen M., 1972-
Series:
Tech set ; #19.
The tech set ; 19
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Electronic reference services (Libraries).
Mobile communication systems--Library applications.
Mobile communication systems.
Instant messaging.
Text messages (Cell phone systems).
Physical Description:
1 online resource (122 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Chicago : ALA TechSource, an imprint of the American Library Association, c2012.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Users want real-time answers to their reference questions wherever and whenever they are. Increasingly, that means SMS and IM services. Providing those is easier than you might think!
Contents:
CONTENTS; FOREWORD; PREFACE; 1: INTRODUCTION; 2: TYPES OF SOLUTIONS AVAILABLE; 3: PLANNING; 4: SOCIAL MECHANICS; 5: IMPLEMENTATION; 6: MARKETING; 7: BEST PRACTICES; 8: METRICS; 9: DEVELOPING TRENDS; RECOMMENDED READING; INDEX; ABOUT THE AUTHORS
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
1-55570-845-5
1-55570-844-7
OCLC:
845248626

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