There's an App for That! Part II

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Autore principale: Mallon, Melissa
Natura: Recurso educativo Open Access
Lingua:en
Pubblicazione: 2012
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contents There's an App for That! Part II Mallon, Melissa Access to Information Library Services Librarians Handheld Devices Computer Software Reviews Library Development Literature Reviews Information Sources Delivery Systems As academic librarians' professional and personal lives become busier and more varied, the need for tools to assist with accomplishing a myriad of tasks in a short time becomes even more necessary. Due to its ability to provide anytime and anywhere access to information, mobile technology offers a number of advantages for staying connected and assisting patrons. Mobile applications can extend public service transactions well beyond the library by providing on-the-go access to electronic subscriptions as well as 24/7 access to instructional tutorials. Increasingly, academic librarians are using apps as portable productivity assistants; they provide a convenient place to store files or a platform for scheduling meetings. This article focuses on mobile apps for academic public services librarians. The resources reviewed here are among the most widely used apps for reference and instruction, as well as professional development and personal organization.
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spellingShingle There's an App for That! Part II
Mallon, Melissa
Access to Information
Library Services
Librarians
Handheld Devices
Computer Software Reviews
Library Development
Literature Reviews
Information Sources
Delivery Systems
There's an App for That! Part II Mallon, Melissa Access to Information Library Services Librarians Handheld Devices Computer Software Reviews Library Development Literature Reviews Information Sources Delivery Systems As academic librarians' professional and personal lives become busier and more varied, the need for tools to assist with accomplishing a myriad of tasks in a short time becomes even more necessary. Due to its ability to provide anytime and anywhere access to information, mobile technology offers a number of advantages for staying connected and assisting patrons. Mobile applications can extend public service transactions well beyond the library by providing on-the-go access to electronic subscriptions as well as 24/7 access to instructional tutorials. Increasingly, academic librarians are using apps as portable productivity assistants; they provide a convenient place to store files or a platform for scheduling meetings. This article focuses on mobile apps for academic public services librarians. The resources reviewed here are among the most widely used apps for reference and instruction, as well as professional development and personal organization.
title There's an App for That! Part II
topic Access to Information
Library Services
Librarians
Handheld Devices
Computer Software Reviews
Library Development
Literature Reviews
Information Sources
Delivery Systems
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ993526