Akhtar Hussain | Nishat Fatima | Category: Library & Information Science
Book Details
ISBN: 9789386221292
YOP: 2017
Pages: 348
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Computing Power, ubiquity and connectivity are the buzz words of the 21st Century creating new ways to facilitate learning. This book sheds light on developing information technology trends in modern libraries. Evolving emerging technology trends applicable to library information resources, services and teaching programmes are the key emphasis & subjects of this book. The work is intended to draw a clear roadmap for all those professionals who have a strong interest in emerging technologies and their impact on library information technology infrastructure and related applications, programs and services.
This book also focuses on how the evolving emerging technologies could impact the ways of designing, developing, integrating and enhancing high-quality, seamless, dynamic, mobile and interactive library information resources and services in the digital age. Moreover, this book serves as a guide for all those interested in learning about, and implementing, the available technologies that enhance library services, and also list and discuss the types of emerging technologies that are available for a specific area of work.
Chapter 1: Multimedia Systems in Libraries and their Applications 1
Chapter 2: Digital Reference Service in Libraries 25
Chapter 3: Remote Access Technologies for Library Users 51
Chapter 4: Barcode Technology and Its Use and Applications in Libraries 81
Chapter 5: QR Codes in Libraries 103
Chapter 6: Emerging Mobile Technologies in Libraries 123
Chapter 7: Internet of Things and Libraries 149
Chapter 8: WebOPACs for Library Users 173
Chapter 9: Web 3.0 Tools – Applications and Impact on Library Services 197
Chapter 10: Library Access with LibX and Zotero – Two Open Source Firefox Extensions 223
Chapter 11: Google Scholars: A Tool to Hunt Scholarly Information 243
Chapter 12: MOOCs: A Massive Opportunity for Libraries 267
Chapter 13: Plagiarism Software’s in Scholarly Works
Computing Power, ubiquity and connectivity are the buzz words of the 21st Century creating new ways to facilitate learning. This book sheds light on developing information technology trends in modern libraries. Evolving emerging technology trends applicable to library information resources, services and teaching programmes are the key emphasis & subjects of this book. The work is intended to draw a clear roadmap for all those professionals who have a strong interest in emerging technologies and their impact on library information technology infrastructure and related applications, programs and services.
This book also focuses on how the evolving emerging technologies could impact the ways of designing, developing, integrating and enhancing high-quality, seamless, dynamic, mobile and interactive library information resources and services in the digital age. Moreover, this book serves as a guide for all those interested in learning about, and implementing, the available technologies that enhance library services, and also list and discuss the types of emerging technologies that are available for a specific area of work.
Chapter 1: Multimedia Systems in Libraries and their Applications 1
Chapter 2: Digital Reference Service in Libraries 25
Chapter 3: Remote Access Technologies for Library Users 51
Chapter 4: Barcode Technology and Its Use and Applications in Libraries 81
Chapter 5: QR Codes in Libraries 103
Chapter 6: Emerging Mobile Technologies in Libraries 123
Chapter 7: Internet of Things and Libraries 149
Chapter 8: WebOPACs for Library Users 173
Chapter 9: Web 3.0 Tools – Applications and Impact on Library Services 197
Chapter 10: Library Access with LibX and Zotero – Two Open Source Firefox Extensions 223
Chapter 11: Google Scholars: A Tool to Hunt Scholarly Information 243
Chapter 12: MOOCs: A Massive Opportunity for Libraries 267
Chapter 13: Plagiarism Software’s in Scholarly Works