Carrying over the reorganization that made the fifth edition such a
convenient learning resource for students and working professionals
alike, the newest edition of this comprehensive library technology
primer is timelier and more compelling than ever. Burke's guide
should be at the top of the reading list for any current or future
library professional looking to stay at the forefront of
technological advancement. Updated with new case studies to
illuminate key areas, its incisive coverage includes complete
analysis of the librarian's technological toolbox for teaching,
security, databases, and more; expert advice on how to compare and
evaluate competing technology solutions; social media, streaming
media, and educating patrons about digital privacy; makerspaces and
other technology programing, including virtual and augmented
reality technologies; technology lending programs; open source
catalog systems, discovery layers, and related library management
systems; websites, web-based services, and free information
resources; copyright and licensing as they pertain to the use of
digital materials; new technology predictions for the future, with
tips on how to stay up to date with the latest developments; and a
refreshed glossary of useful terms. Informed by a large-scale
survey of librarians across the spectrum of institution types, this
guide will be a true technology companion to readers at all
experience levels.
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