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INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY

Customizing Vendor Technology
Systems for Better Handbook for
User Experiences School Librarians

The Innovative WILLIAM O. SCHEEREN
Librarian’s Guide Stay current, meet educational

MATTHEW REIDSMA standards, and keep your
students coming back again and
“ A must for any again by incorporating the latest
experienced
librarian initiating or technologies into your school
May 2016, 168pp, 6 1/8x9 1/4 continuing system August 2015, 266pp, 7x10 library.
Print: 978-1-4408-4384-6 customization. Print: 978-1-4408-3396-0 FEATURES
$55.00, £43.00, €50.00 ” $55.00, £43.00, €50.00
eBook: 978-1-4408-4385-3 —VOYA, August 2, 2016 eBook: 978-1-4408-3397-7 • Includes a web companion that
posts updates and keeps readers
Discover how—with relatively straightforward scripts and minimal abreast of new products and changes in the field
coding—to customize the user interfaces to third-party systems • Offers a series of case studies to test and challenge students
from your library’s website for better communication with your • Addresses technology in the curriculum, including STEM and
users and to lead them to your library’s services. Common Core standards

FEATURES
• Offers a DIY solution for non-programmers to the perennial Apps for Librarians
problem of online systems that don’t exactly match Using the Best Mobile
individual library needs
• Enables librarians to direct users to their library services and Technology to Educate,
get specific “help” information pertinent to their local library Create, and Engage
NICOLE HENNIG
An essential reference
Protecting “ tool for any librarian
Patron Privacy looking to stay
”
Safe Practices for relevant.
Public Computers September 2014, 197pp, 6 1/8x9 1/4 —Library Journal,
Print: 978-1-61069-530-5 January 1, 2015
MATTHEW BECKSTROM $45.00, £35.00, €41.00
FOREWORD BY BARBARA JONES eBook: 978-1-61069-531-2 How can your library—and
your patrons—benefit from
“ Librarians teaching mobile apps? This guidebook offers a solid foundation in “app-
the Internet to patrons,
or managing public literacy,” supplying librarians with the knowledge to review and
workstations, will find this recommend apps, offer workshops, and become the app expert
June 2015, 104pp, 6 1/8x9 1/4 for their communities.
Print: 978-1-61069-996-9 a solid introduction to
”
$50.00, £39.00, €46.00 privacy concerns. FEATURES
eBook: 978-1-61069-997-6
—Technical Services Quarterly, • Describes the most important, high-quality mobile apps in
May 9, 2016 specific topic areas of interest to librarians
Protect patron privacy and safeguard Internet usage using this • Provides examples of how these apps are useful for education,
how-to manual for creating a secure environment in your library. creativity, and productivity for all types of users, including those
You’ll learn how simple changes to your policies, procedures, and with special needs
computer settings can ensure a private and safe research space
for users.

ALSO OF INTEREST
What You Need to Know about Privacy Law: A Guide for Librarians
and Educators online at librariesunlimited.com.
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