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The Transforming Public Library Technology Infrastructure
ALA Editions 2011; US$ 34.00This issue of Library Technology Reports brings together longitudinal data, key issues, trends, and best practices that will provide library staff with tools for planning, advocacy, and service enhancements. more...
IT Career JumpStart
Wiley 2011; US$ 29.99A practical approach for anyone looking to enter the IT workforce Before candidates can begin to prepare for any kind of certification, they need a basic understanding of the various hardware and software components used in a computer network. Aimed at aspiring IT professionals, this invaluable book strips down a network to its bare basics, and discusses... more...
Handbuch Bibliothek 2.0
De Gruyter 2010; US$ 84.00With the term "Library 2.0" the editors mean an institution which applies the principles of the Web 2.0 such as openness, re-use, collaboration and interaction in the entire organization. Libraries are extending their service offerings and work processes to include the potential of Web 2.0 technologies. This changes the job description and self-image... more...
Public Libraries and the Internet: Roles, Perspectives, and Implications
ABC-CLIO 2010; US$ 55.00This book is a timely and detailed exploration of the impact and issues of the Internet in public libraries and their implications for society, policy, and professional practice. more...
How to Use Web 2.0 in Your Library
Facet Publishing 2007; US$ 77.42The Web 2.0 and social software explosion has the capability to transform the online profile of libraries and help reach out to tech-savvy young users to whom the library may be invisible. This title explains how to use the different types of Web 2.0 technologies, and, using examples, shows how libraries can get the most out of them. more...
Information and Information Systems
ABC-CLIO 1991; US$ 31.95Michael Buckland offers an examination of information systems that is comparative rather than narrowly technical in approach. With careful attention to different meanings of information, Buckland examines the nature of retrieval-based information systems such as archives, databases, libraries, and museums, and their relationships to their social context.||The... more...
The people's network
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2003; US$ 199.00The theme of this issue is the People's Network (PN): Lottery-funded by the New Opportunities Fund and managed by Resource, the People's Network project is part of the Government's commitment to give everyone in the UK the opportunity to use computers and access the Internet (www.peoplesnetwork.gov.uk/).: learn;.; find work;.; keep in touch;.;... more...
Web Accessibility
Facet Publishing 2008; US$ 85.17Offers an introduction to web accessibility and usability for information professionals, offering advice on the concerns relevant to library and information organizations. This book can be used as a resource for developing staff training and awareness activities. It will also be of value to website managers involved in web design and development. more...
Digital Convergence
Springer 2007; US$ 149.99The convergence of IT, telecommunications, and media is bringing about a revolution in the way information is collected, stored and accessed. There are 3 reasons why this is happening - reducing cost, increasing quality, and increasing bandwidth. This volume presents key aspects in this field in the areas of technology and information sciences. more...
Implementing Semantic Web Services
Springer 2008; US$ 69.99Service-oriented computing has become one of the predominant factors in IT research and development efforts over the last few years. In spite of several standardization efforts that advanced from research labs into industrial-strength technologies and tools, there is still much human effort required in the process of finding and executing Web services.... more...









