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INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY

NEW
NEW
Raising the Tech Bar Keeping Up with
at Your Library Emerging Technologies

Improving Services to Best Practices for
Meet User Needs Information Professionals
NICOLE HENNIG
NICK D. TAYLOR
The ever-increasing acceleration
Keeping up with of technological change demands
technology is more that today’s information
critical and difficult than professionals and educators not
ever. This challenge only be constantly acquiring new
exists not only for library knowledge and skills, but also
staff but for their patrons that they cultivate the ability to
as well. Today’s librarians make sound judgments on which
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