Robots in academic libraries : advancements in library automation / Edward Iglesias, editor.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Hershey, PA : Information Science Reference, [2013]Description: xiv, 244 pages : illustrations ; 29 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781466639386 (hardcover)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 025.1/977 23
LOC classification:
  • Z675.U5 R615 2013
Contents:
The inevitability of library automation -- Beyond the ILS : a new generation of library services platforms -- Automation & collection management : a short history and recent trends -- Streamlining access to library resources with LibX -- Who ever said that ILS migrations had to be stressful? -- Chatbots : automating reference in public libraries -- Managing automated storage in the 21st century library -- Developing automation in academic libraries in Brazil -- Transforming technical services : maximizing technology to minimize risk -- Empires of the future : libraries, technology, and the academic environment -- Lending and borrowing library materials : an overview of automation in the changing technology landscape.
Summary: "This book provides an overview on the current state of library automation, addresses the need for changing personnel to accommodate these changes, and assesses the future for academic libraries as a whole"--Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The inevitability of library automation -- Beyond the ILS : a new generation of library services platforms -- Automation & collection management : a short history and recent trends -- Streamlining access to library resources with LibX -- Who ever said that ILS migrations had to be stressful? -- Chatbots : automating reference in public libraries -- Managing automated storage in the 21st century library -- Developing automation in academic libraries in Brazil -- Transforming technical services : maximizing technology to minimize risk -- Empires of the future : libraries, technology, and the academic environment -- Lending and borrowing library materials : an overview of automation in the changing technology landscape.

"This book provides an overview on the current state of library automation, addresses the need for changing personnel to accommodate these changes, and assesses the future for academic libraries as a whole"--Provided by publisher.

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