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New top technologies every librarian needs to know / edited by Kenneth J. Varnum.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Varnum, Kenneth J., 1967-
- Series:
- LITA guides
- A LITA guide
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Libraries--Information technology.
- Libraries.
- Libraries and the Internet.
- Digital libraries.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xii, 287 pages) : illustrations, map.
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago : ALA Neal-Schuman, [2019]
- [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [2019]
- Language Note:
- Text in English.
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- Read an interview with the editor now! -- The time is right for this all-new survey of the library technology that's already transitioning from trend to everyday reality. As in the previous best-selling volume, Varnum and his contributors throw the spotlight on the systems, software, and approaches most crucial to the knowledge institutions of tomorrow. Inside, readers will find concise information and analysis on topics such as mobile technologies; privacy-protection technology tools; the Internet of Things (IoT); virtual reality; bots and automation; machine learning applications for libraries; libraries as digital humanities enablers; visualizations in discovery systems; linked open data; embeddedness and Learning Tools Interoperability (LTI); special collections and digital publishing; link rot, web archiving, and the future of the Distributed Web; and digital repositories. Sure to spark discussions about library innovation, this collection is a must have for staff interested in technology or involved with strategic planning.
- Contents:
- Part I. Data
- Linked Open Data in Libraries / Cliff Landis
- Everything Is Online: Libraries and the Internet of Things / Matthew Connolly
- Link Rot, Reference Rot, and Link Resolvers / Justin M. White
- Engaging Libraries with Web Archives / Todd Suomela
- Part II. Services
- Privacy-Protection Technology Tools: Libraries and Librarians as Users, Contributors, and Advocates / Monica Maceli
- Data for Discovery / Julia Bauder
- Libraries and Information Visualization: Application and Value / Elizabeth Joan Kelly
- Virtual Reality: Out of This World / Austin Olney
- Part III. Repositories and Access
- Digital Exhibits to Digital Humanities: Expanding the Digital Libraries Portfolio / Daniel Johnson and Mark Dehmlow
- Digital Repositories: A Systems Perspective / Joshua A. Westgard, Kate Dohe, David Durden, and Joseph Koivisto
- Digital Repositories / Jessica Wagner Webster
- Maximizing Assets and Access through Digital Publishing: Opportunities and Implications for Special Collections / Ellen Engseth and Marguerite Ragnow
- Part IV. Interoperability
- Impact of International Image Interoperability Framework (IIIF) on Digital Repositories / Kelli Babcock and Rachel Di Cresce
- Embracing Embeddedness with Learning Tools Interoperability (LTI) / Lauren Magnuson
- Bots and the Library: Exploring New Possibilities for Automation and Engagement / Jeanette Claire Sewell
- Machine Learning for Libraries / Alan Darnell
- Mobile Technology / Gordon F. Xu and Jin Xiu Guo.
- Notes:
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Online version: New top technologies every librarian needs to know.
- ISBN:
- 9780838918036
- 0838918034
- Publisher Number:
- 99986974030
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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