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The Top Technologies Every Librarian Needs to Know: A LITA Guide

While it's inspiring to ponder the libraries of the 22nd century, it's a lot more practical to think ahead to the next five years. That's just what Varnum and his hand-picked team of contributors have done, showing library technology staff and administrators where to invest time and money to receive the greatest benefits. Their ideas will stimulate strategic thinking and help library staff make informed decisions about meeting user expectations and delivering services. This compendium offers an expert-level view of the library technology that’s just around the corner.
Contents
A. J. Million and Heather Lea Moulaison
Brigitte Bell and Terry Cottrell
William Denton
Steven K. Bowers and Elliot J. Polak
Kenneth J. Varnum
Anson Parker, V. P. Nagraj. and David Moody
Devin Higgins
Jeremy York
Jason Griffey
Varnum, Kenneth. The Top Technologies Every Librarian Needs to Know: A LITA Guide. Chicago: ALA Techsource, 2014. 144 pp.
2014/softbound/ ISBN 978-0-8389-1228-7 $66.50.
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