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The Evolution of library automation : management issues and future perspectives / by Pitkin, Gary M.,1947-(CARDINAL)198501;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Conference papers and proceedings.; Libraries; Libraries;
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Are libraries obsolete? : an argument for relevance in the digital age / by Herring, Mark Y.,1952-(CARDINAL)187715;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Everything is still not on the Internet -- Searching the Web -- Quality control, or lack thereof -- Rotting from within? -- En masse : mass digitization -- Copyright -- Ebooks über alles? -- Depth and ubiquity -- Reading and literacy -- Privacy -- Piracy -- You are here -- Are libraries obsolete after all? : two scenarios -- Epilogue: reviving the spirit of Andrew Carnegie."The digital age has transformed information access in ways that no one ever dreamed. But the afterclap of our digital wonders has left libraries reeling as they are no longer the chief contender in information delivery. The book explores how libraries and librarians must face the future if they are to continue to be relevant, vibrant, and enduring"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Libraries and the Internet.; Libraries; Library science;
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BiblioTech [sound recording] : why libraries matter more than ever in the age of Google. / by Palfrey, John.;
Libraries today are more important than ever. More than just book repositories, libraries can become bulwarks against some of the most crucial challenges of our age: unequal access to education, jobs, and information. Educator and technology expert Palfrey argues that anyone seeking to participate in the 21st century needs to understand how to find and use the vest stores of information available online.
Subjects: Libraries -- Forecasting.; Libraries -- Social aspects.; Libraries and the Internet.;
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Libraries in the '90s : what the leaders expect / by Riggs, Donald E.(CARDINAL)163410; Sabine, Gordon A.(CARDINAL)170557;
Subjects: Interviews.; Library science; Libraries; Libraries;
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Out front with Stephen Abram : a guide for information leaders / by Abram, Stephen.(CARDINAL)280681; Siess, Judith A.(CARDINAL)265829; Lorig, Jonathan.(CARDINAL)275049;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-192) and index.Advocacy -- Technology -- Communities and generations -- The future.
Subjects: Libraries and society.; Libraries; Library users.; Library science;
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Fool's gold : why the Internet is no substitute for a library / by Herring, Mark Y.,1952-(CARDINAL)187715;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-187) and index.Caught in the Web -- Forget the needle. Can you just tell me which haystack? -- Weare18.com -- Footnotes? who needs them! -- Google über alles -- E-books to the rescue! -- The paperless revolution is complete! -- A mile wide and a mind-numbing inch deep -- The endgame : quo vadis?"This work skeptically explores the notion that the internet will soon obviate any need for traditional print-based libraries, and makes a case for the library's staying power in the face of technological advancements"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Computer network resources; Electronic books; Libraries and electronic publishing.; Libraries and the Internet.; Libraries; Library science; Web sites;
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Information literacies for the twenty-first century / by Blake, Virgil L. P.(CARDINAL)197230; Tjoumas, Renee.(CARDINAL)192076;
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects: Conference papers and proceedings.; Library science; Information technology; Library science; Public services (Libraries); Libraries; Computer literacy.;
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Library 2035 : imagining the next generation of libraries / by Hirsh, Sandra,1965-editor.(CARDINAL)894463;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-215).Introduction: Sandra Hirsh -- Part I: Landscape -- Part II: Community -- Part III: Equity and Inclusion -- Part IV: Organizations -- Part V: Library Workers -- Part VI: Vision."Building on the success and impact of Library 2020: Today's Leading Visionaries Describe Tomorrow's Library by Joseph Janes, Library 2035: Imagining the Next Generation of Libraries updates, expands upon, and broadens the discussions on the future of libraries and the ways in which they transform information services to best serve their communities.Library 2035 explores the lessons learned over the past decade and forecasts the opportunities, strengths, and challenges for libraries in the future. Contributors including R. David Lankes, Kelvin Watson, Annie Norman, Miguel Figueroa, and Nicole Cooke, along with 25 other library leaders, were asked to describe the "library of 2035" in whatever way they wanted. Their responses to this question will inspire, provoke, challenge, and expand our thinking about the role and importance of libraries in the future. Library leaders, LIS students and faculty will find this book particularly meaningful and useful as we grapple with what the future of libraries and the profession will be."--
Subjects: Library science; Libraries; Libraries; Libraries; Libraries and the Internet.; Libraries and society.;
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Electronic publishing and libraries : planning for the impact and growth to 2003 / by Brown, David J.(CARDINAL)199185; British Library.Research and Development Department.(CARDINAL)154408;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Libraries and electronic publishing; Electronic publishing; Scholarly publishing; National libraries;
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Books, libraries, and electronics : essays on the future of written communication / by Sigel, Efrem.(CARDINAL)144560;
Bibliography: pages 135-136.
Subjects: Libraries; Written communication; Libraries and electronic publishing.; Book industries and trade; Publishers and publishing;
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