Information Today Inc : 94 books
Personal Archiving
Preserving Our Digital Heritage
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2013
This multi-authored work offers one of the first and most robust explorations of the emerging field of personal digital archiving. Editor Donald T. Hawkins and his expert contributors cover a range of innovative projects and practical topics: archiving individual and family histories; new and nascent...
by Lisa A. Ennis,Nicole Mitchell
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2011
In The Accidental Health Sciences Librarian Lisa A. Ennis and Nicole Mitchell offer a thorough and up-to-date overview along with guidance on a range of critical resources tools and functions. Their coverage of such essential topics as HIPAA and MeSH along with a wealth of expert tips and advice is a must for all new prospective and working health sciences librarians.
by Kathy Dempsey
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2009
The Accidental Library Marketer fills a need for library professionals and paraprofessionals who find themselves in an awkward position: They need to promote their libraries and services in the age of the internet, but theyve never been taught how to do it effectively. This results-oriented A-to-Z guide...
The Accidental Technology Trainer
A Guide for Libraries
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2007
Here is an extremely useful and reassuring guide for library staff who find themselves newly responsible for technology training—whether in computer labs, classrooms, or one-on-one with library users. Stephanie Gerding addresses the most common concerns of new trainers, recommends great tools and techniques,...
Virtual Worlds, Real Libraries
Librarians and Educators in Second Life and Other Multi-User Virtual Environments
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2008
Eighty percent of Internet users are expected to engage in some form of virtual world activity by 2011 (Gartner Research Group), and librarians and educators are already there. This fascinating book—the brainchild of two pioneering virtual world librarians—is designed to help libraries and schools...
The New OPL Sourcebook
A Guide for Solo and Small Libraries
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2006
This updated and expanded edition of the essential guide for small and one-person libraries (OPLs) covers virtually every key management topic of interest to OPLs. In addition to offering a wealth of practical tips, strategies, and case studies, author Judith Siess takes an international perspective...
Global Mobile
Applications and Innovations for the Worldwide Mobile Ecosystem
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2013
Editors Peter A. Bruck and Madanmohan Rao bring together an extraordinary cast of thought leaders and practitioners in this sweeping survey of mobile technology and its impacts on human life, work, and society. Global Mobile examines the foundations of the worldwide mobile ecosystem through an array...
Educational Technology for the Global Village
Worldwide Innovation and Best Practices
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2014
With this timely book, editors Les Lloyd and Gabriel Barreneche present an eye-opening look at projects that are innovating with technology to improve education and, indeed, the very quality of people’s lives around the world. From collaborative learning communities and social networks to Web 2.0 tools,...
21 Days to Success With LinkedIn
Business Social Networking the Gnik Rowten Way
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2015
Building on their bestselling business parable, 21 Days to Success Through Networking, Ron Sukenick and Ken Williams are back with a new Gnik Rowten adventure. You'll learn an array of great LinkedIn tactics by example, as Gnik develops a vital network of influencers, experts, mentors, and potential...
Digital Photo Magic
Easy Image Retouching and Restoration for Librarians, Archivists, & Teachers
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2016
Step-by-step guidance for retouching, restoring, and manipulating digital photo images with the best of easy-to-use, free or inexpensive software products. Digital Photo Magic is designed for librarians, educators, curators, and archivists who want to enhance photographic images without the steep costs...