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Information Technology for Librarians and Information Professionals (Hardcover) Loot Price: R2,032
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Information Technology for Librarians and Information Professionals (Hardcover): Jonathan M Smith

Information Technology for Librarians and Information Professionals (Hardcover)

Jonathan M Smith

Series: LITA Guides

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This comprehensive primer introduces information technology topics foundational to many services offered in today's libraries and information centers. Written by a librarian, it clearly explains concepts familiar to the I.T. professional with an eye toward practical applications in libraries for the aspiring technologist. Chapters begin with a basic introduction to a major topic then go into enough technical detail of relevant technologies to be useful to the student preparing for library technology and systems work or the professional needing to converse effectively with technology experts. Many chapters also present current issues or trends for the subject matter being discussed. The twelve chapters cover major topics such as technology support, computer hardware, networking, server administration, information security, web development, software and systems development, emerging technology, library management technologies, and technology planning. Each chapter also includes a set of pedagogical features for use with instruction including: -Chapter summary -List of key terms -End of chapter question set -Suggested activities -Bibliography for further reading -List of web resources Those who will find this book useful include library & information science students, librarians new to systems or information technology responsibilities, and library managers desiring a primer on information technology.

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Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Country of origin: United States
Series: LITA Guides
Release date: March 2021
Authors: Jonathan M Smith
Dimensions: 262 x 189 x 19mm (L x W x T)
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 218
ISBN-13: 978-1-5381-2099-6
Categories: Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Library & information sciences > Library & information services
LSN: 1-5381-2099-2
Barcode: 9781538120996

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