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The ever expanding usage of mobile technologies has dramatically changed how we access information and how we as a society expect to access information. With mobile technologies becoming available to an increasing majority of the population, users are constantly connected to information.The rapid expansion of mobile technology has had a profound impact on many different sectors, industries, and institutions, among those that have been affected are libraries. With more users expecting access to information and resources in a mobile optimized format, libraries have had to adapt to meet the needs of users. This has entailed evaluating various library services and resources to determine how to best meet the needs of mobile users. Additionally, mobile technology has changed the way that websites are designed, and has led to an increasing popular type of web design know as responsive web design (RWD). This enables web developers to design websites with one code base that are optimized for a wide range of devices from desktop computers to smartphones. Libraries must keep their mobile services current or risk becoming obsolete.Based on research, examples, and experience using mobile technology, this book will include topics such as:The impact of mobile technology Mobile technology and the Digital Divide Implications for library staff and vendors Responsive Web Design Wearable technology in library servicesMobile Technologies in Libraries: A LITA Guide is written for library staff interested in how mobile technologies have changed the way we access, and expect to access, information, as well as how libraries can incorporate and adapt to mobile technology.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Mobile Technologies in Libraries: A LITA Guide'? A: The book primarily focuses on how mobile technologies have transformed access to information in libraries and how libraries can adapt to meet the needs of mobile users.
- Q: Who is the author of this guide? A: The author of 'Mobile Technologies in Libraries: A LITA Guide' is Ben Rawlins.
- Q: What are some key topics covered in the book? A: Key topics include the impact of mobile technology, the Digital Divide, implications for library staff and vendors, responsive web design, and wearable technology in library services.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book has a total of 136 pages.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on September 8, 2016.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is 'Mobile Technologies in Libraries' suitable for library staff? A: Yes, the book is specifically written for library staff who are interested in understanding and incorporating mobile technologies into their services.
- Q: How can I use this book to improve library services? A: The book provides insights and strategies for evaluating and adapting library services to better meet the needs of mobile users, which can enhance user experience.
- Q: Does the book cover responsive web design? A: Yes, the book includes discussions on responsive web design and its importance in making library websites accessible on various devices.
- Q: Is there any information on wearable technology in this guide? A: Yes, the book addresses the implications of wearable technology in library services as part of its exploration of mobile technologies.