The enduring library technology, tradition, and the quest for balance

Librarians are experts at selecting, evaluating, and disseminating the best content in the most appropriate format to meet the needs of library users. And, new technologies can be invaluable tools in these efforts. Taking advantage of these technologies does not, however, change the fundamental miss...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Gorman, Michael, 1941- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : American Library Association 2003.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b38528939*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The way we live now : libraries today
  • Communications technology, 1875 to now
  • Communications technology and libraries today
  • Reading in a digital world
  • The nature of the web
  • Reference work in technologically advanced libraries
  • Cataloguing in the twenty-first century
  • Challenges of the future
  • The future of libraries : a research agenda
  • Information overload and stress : the ailments of modern living
  • Seeking harmony and balance.