The handheld library : mobile technology and the librarian /
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| Imprint: | Santa Barbara, California : Libraries Unlimited, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2013] |
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| Description: | xxii, 218 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9107580 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: The Mobile Revolution and Libraries, Librarians, and Library Users
- Part 1. Mobile Tech Trends in Libraries
- 1. Serving Your Mobile Users: The Essentials
- 2. Mobile Present, Mobile Future
- 3. The New York Public Library and the World of Tomorrow-Biblion: The Boundless Library
- Part 2. Mobile Library Users
- 4. Mobile Learning: The Teacher in Your Pocket
- 5. Going Mobile: Reaching the Younger Generations
- 6. Bricks and Mortar and Wireless: The Impact of the Mobile Revolution on the Use of Physical Libraries
- 7. Snap & Go: The Delivery and Marketing of Library Services through QR Codes and a Mobile Website
- 8. Mobile Tours for the Library with Historic Photos and Podcasts
- Part 3. Mobile Access to Content
- 9. Practical Mobile Web Design
- 10. Mobile Catalogs
- 11. Reading Transformed by the Mobility of E-books
- 12. Electronic Resources in Medical Libraries
- 13. Smartphones, QR Codes, and Augmented Reality in the Library
- 14. Mobile Technologies and Archives: Using the New to Preserve the Old
- Part 4. Mobile Reference
- 15. SMS-Based Reference
- 16. Using Mobile-to-Mobile Messaging to Deliver Health Information at the Point of Need
- 17. Text a Librarian: Ideas for Best Practices
- Part 5. Mobile Professional Development and New Opportunities
- 18. Expanding a Community College Library's Mobile Presence on a Shoestring Budget
- 19. Mobile Empowerment: Lifelong Learning at Your Fingertips
- Index
- About the Editors and Contributors
