Description |
x, 138 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
Series |
The tech set ; #1
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Tech set ;
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 127-131) and index. |
Contents |
Introduction : next-gen library catalog basics -- Planning -- Implementation -- Marketing -- Best practices -- Measures of success. |
Summary |
Today's Web-savvy users often bypass traditional library catalogs for more interactive, tech-friendly interfaces. Help your library stand out within the crowded landscape of information providers with Marshall Breeding's new, highly practical guide to interactive next-generation library catalogs. Learn how to give users access to a wide selection of print and electronic content with this jargon-free, step-by-step guide. Breeding outlines the important functions and features of next-gen catalogs, briefs you on all of the available commercial and open source software, and helps you select which products are right for your library's next-gen catalog. You'll learn to lay the groundwork for practical implementation, integrate the catalog into your existing technological environment, address a multitude of common implementation issues and concerns, and assess the impact of your Catalog so you can demonstrate the change you led. |
Subject |
Online library catalogs -- Technological innovations.
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Online library catalogs. |
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Technological innovations. |
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Online library catalogs -- Quality.
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Online library catalogs -- Quality. |
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Library catalogs and users.
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Library catalogs and users. |
ISBN |
9781555707088 alkaline paper |
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1555707084 alkaline paper |
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