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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
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gorman, Michael, 1941-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : American Library Association, 2003.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario: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 mission of libraries everywhere. In this thought-provoking work, one of the library world's leading thinkers discusses the transformative effect communications technology has had on information delivery from past to present to future. By tracing the transformations, Gorman writes a roadmap for achieving.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 157 pages)
ISBN:0838998747
9780838998748
0838999638
9780838999639