3D Printing - A Practical Guide for Librarians (Hardcover)

Planning and implementing a 3D printing service in a library may seem like a daunting task. Based upon the authors' experience as early adopters of 3D technology and running a successful 3D printing service at a large academic library, this guide provides the steps to follow when launching a service in any type of library. Detailed guidance and over 50 graphics provide readers with sage guidance and detailed instructions on: *planning a proposal *printer selection tips *preparing the location *addressing staff concerns for new service *developing service workflows and procedures *managing inevitable disasters *developing policies *conducting the "reference interview" for 3D printing *staff training tips *outreach activities This book brings into one place all the guidance you need for developing and implementing a 3D printing service in any library.

General

Imprint:	Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Country of origin:	United States
Series:	Practical Guides for Librarians
Release date:	June 2016
Authors:	Sara Russell Gonzalez • Denise Beaubien Bennett
Dimensions:	287 x 226 x 16mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	190
ISBN-13:	978-1-4422-5547-0
Categories:	Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Library & information sciences > Automation of library & information processes Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Library & information sciences > Library & information services
LSN:	1-4422-5547-1
Barcode:	9781442255470

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