The Network Reshapes the Library: Lorcan Dempsey on Libraries, Services and Networks
An expertly curated selection of entries from Lorcan Dempsey's 12 years of influential blog posts that library planners, administrators, and those interested in technology will find enduringly stimulating.
Tag(s): Digital Libraries
Publication date: 08 Sep 2014
ISBN-10: B00NFTEMXO
ISBN-13: n/a
Paperback: 320 pages
Views: 6,318
The Network Reshapes the Library: Lorcan Dempsey on Libraries, Services and Networks
An expertly curated selection of entries from Lorcan Dempsey's 12 years of influential blog posts that library planners, administrators, and those interested in technology will find enduringly stimulating.
Publication date: 08 Sep 2014
ISBN-10: B00NFTEMXO
ISBN-13: n/a
Paperback: 320 pages
Views: 6,318
Document Type: N/A
Publisher: American Library Association
License: n/a
Post time: 12 Apr 2016 12:00:00
Published by ALA Editions, The Network Reshapes the Library shows where libraries have been in the last decade and where they’re heading now, covering such keystone topics as:
- networked resources;
- network organization;
- the research process and libraries' evolving role, featuring the seminal post "In the Flow";
- resource discovery;
- library systems and tools such as search indices and OpenURL link resolvers;
- data and metadata;
- publishing and communication, including blogs, social media, and scholarly communication;
- libraries, archives, museums, and galleries as "memory institutions."
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About The Author(s)
Lorcan is the Chief Strategist and VP, Membership & Research, OCLC. He has worked for library and educational organizations in Ireland, the UK and the US.
Lorcan is the Chief Strategist and VP, Membership & Research, OCLC. He has worked for library and educational organizations in Ireland, the UK and the US.
Ken Varnum is the Senior Program Manager for Discovery, Delivery, and Learning Analytics at the University of Michigan Library.
Ken Varnum is the Senior Program Manager for Discovery, Delivery, and Learning Analytics at the University of Michigan Library.