This book introduces information technology topics foundational to many services offered in libraries and information centers. Written by a librarian with extensive experience as a technology specialist in libraries the book clearly explains concepts information technology principles with an eye toward their practical applications in libraries.
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Preface |
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Acknowledgments |
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Chapter 1 Information Technology in Libraries |
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History of Information Technology in Libraries |
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Information Technology in Organizations |
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The Information Technology Unit |
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Information Technology Issues |
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Chapter 2 Technology Management and Support |
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Chapter 3 Computer Hardware and Software |
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Chapter 4 Computer Management |
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Trends in Computer Management |
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Topics and Trends in Networking |
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Chapter 6 Server Administration |
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Chapter 7 Information Security |
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Information Security Management |
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Personal Computer Security |
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Chapter 8 Web Design and Development |
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Chapter 9 Software and Systems Development |
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Software Development Topics |
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Chapter 10 Specialized and Emerging Technology Services |
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Creative and Innovative Spaces |
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Chapter 11 Library Management Technologies |
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The Library Management System |
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Collection and Space Management |
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Chapter 12 Technology Planning |
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Continuity Planning and Disaster Recovery |
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Index |
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About the Author |
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Jonathan M. Smith is director of library technology at Sonoma State University. He is the lead technologist for the library, where he drives technology development with a focus on collaboration and an eye towards student success. Throughout his career he has led major projects in strategic technology planning, web development, and server migrations, launched two academic makerspaces and an institutional repository, and has taught graduate-level courses in systems analysis and database development.
Smith regularly presents on technology topics at conferences, often focusing on emerging technologies, and has a chapter on Arduino programming in the recent publication, The Makerspace Librarians Sourcebook.