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Mobile devices : (Record no. 420944)

MARC details
000 -LEADER
fixed length control field 02539cam a2200253 i 4500
001 - CONTROL NUMBER
control field 136780
003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER
control field ISI Library, Kolkata
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
control field 20160502123305.0
008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION
fixed length control field 141020s2015 mdu b 001 0 eng
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780810892583 (pbk. : alk. paper)
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency ISI Library
Language of cataloging eng
082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 025.042
Edition number 23
Item number R259
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Rawlins, Ben.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Mobile devices :
Remainder of title a practical guide for librarians /
Statement of responsibility, etc Ben Rawlins.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc Lanham :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Rowman & Littlefield,
Date of publication, distribution, etc 2015.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xv, 153 p. ;
Dimensions 28 cm.
490 0# - SERIES STATEMENT
Series statement Practical guides for librarians ;
Volume number/sequential designation no 12.
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note 1.Why mobile matters --<br/>2. User expectations and the impact of mobile technologies on libraries --<br/>3. Deciding and planning mobile library services and resources --<br/>4. Developing mobile optimized library websites --<br/>5. Developing library applications for iOS --<br/>6. Developing library applications for Android --<br/>7. Mobile websites and applications offered by library vendors --<br/>8. Mobile services and solutions for users and library personnel --<br/>9. Evaluating and maintaining your mobile services and resources --<br/>10. Marketing your library's mobile services and resources --<br/>11. Emerging mobile technology --<br/>Index --<br/>About author.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc As more users expect to use their mobile devices, librarians will want and need to develop the necessary skills to reach this growing user base. Mobile Devices: A Practical Guide for Librarians will aid libraries and librarians as they go through the process of planning, developing, implementing, marketing, and evaluating mobile services. Based on research and experience using and developing for mobile devices, this guides includes information and ideas regarding: Why mobile technologies are important for libraries; Developing mobile websites and applications for specific mobile platforms such as iOS and Android using existing web technologies such as HTML, CSS, and Javascript; Using mobile devices for reference, library instruction, and shelf reading; Marketing strategies to make users aware of mobile services; Evaluating mobile services. A must-read for librarians interested in mobile technologies and services, this guide with provide librarians with practical information and examples to develop and offer mobile services in their libraries.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Mobile communication systems
General subdivision Library applications.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Public services (Libraries)
General subdivision Technological innovations.
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Source of classification or shelving scheme Dewey Decimal Classification
Koha item type Books
Holdings
Lost status Not for loan Home library Current library Date acquired Cost, normal purchase price Full call number Accession Number Koha item type
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