{"product_id":"using-technology-in-the-library-marie-keen-shaw-9781538145357","title":"Using Technology in the Library Workplace: An Introduction for Support Staff","description":"\u003cp\u003eLibraries today, regardless of their type or location, are reliant on technology. Almost every process or procedure in the library is dependent upon skilled use of computers, hardware, and software. Integrated library and discovery systems enable patrons to manage activities such as creating lists and holds, to perform self-checkout, and to search multiple library catalogs and databases simultaneously.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis text is written for the library support staff who are the backbone of technology success. Each chapter provides a practical overview of how the technology advances library services. With abundant examples of how to apply the technology in real situations, it is an essential handbook for students entering into the library profession as well as for those who seek to become more confident and competent with these technologies and more: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComputer hardware and peripherals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated Library and Discovery systems \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoftware applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen Source\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCloud Computing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMobile applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNetworking Infrastructure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnline Meetings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSocial Media\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMobile Technologies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDigital media equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSTEM\/STEAM Makerspaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoding and Robotics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCybersecurity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Library Support Staff series is aimed for staff that work in libraries and want to enhance their skills, college professors who teach library support staff instruction, and students who seek new learning in the library profession. Each book in the series addresses a specific topic in an academic curriculum for library support staff. Content of each book in the series is aligned with American Library Association competencies for accredited programs and learning for library support staff (ALA-LSSC). The text is written in clear language with practical examples of how performance can contribute to exemplary library service.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Marie Keen Shaw\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1538145359\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781538145357\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Rowman \u0026amp; Littlefield Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/06\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 214\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.84lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.45d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2022 pg. 95\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Marie Keen Shaw","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43990452207871,"sku":"9781538145357","price":37.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_c1889af9-4a84-4fc1-92b4-e8add91d6001.jpg?v=1683304753","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/using-technology-in-the-library-marie-keen-shaw-9781538145357","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}