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| Format: | Recurso educativo Open Access |
| Language: | en |
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2000
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| Online Access: | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED440650 |
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- Managing Public-Access Computers: A How-To-Do-It Manual for Librarians. How-To-Do-It Manuals for Librarians, Number 96. Barclay, Donald A. Access to Information Computer Software Information Services Information Systems Information Technology Library Administration Library Services Online Catalogs Online Systems Public Service Users (Information) This book, while necessarily concerning itself with computer technology, approaches technology as a tool for providing public-service and helps librarians and others effectively manage public-access computers. The book is organized to progress from more technological to more managerial topics. The first chapter--which answers the question, "What does a manager need to know about technology?"--is followed by chapters which tackle topics of: facilities planning and management; computer hardware; computer software; CD-ROM; printing; working with the systems department staff; system security; managing, training, and communicating with public-access computer staff; and working with computer users. Included throughout the book are citations to a number of online information resources. Contains an index. (AEF)