Beyond reality : augmented, virtual, and mixed reality in the library /

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Imprint:Chicago : ALA Editions, 2019.
©2019
Description:x, 134 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11801188
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Other authors / contributors:Varnum, Kenneth J., 1967- editor.
ISBN:9780838917855
0838917852
9780838918098
9780838918104
9780838918135
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Text in English.
Summary:"At a time when libraries are facing a range of significant challenges, including rapidly evolving needs for physical space, constant budgetary pressures, and growing concern over the confidentiality of patron-generated data, a new technology is emerging that offers an entirely new spin on these challenges. The suite of technologies encompassed by virtual, augmented, and mixed reality stands to open vast opportunities for new services, expand the way library materials can be accessed and integrated into nonlibrary venues, and alter the way we, as a society, interact with information. The real and virtual horizons these new technologies are establishing represent a new frontier in the way we do almost everything"--

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