Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Pages: 1616
Trim: 6 x 9
978-1-4422-5825-9 • Paperback • 12 vol set • October 2015 • $618.00 • (£477.00)
978-1-4422-6701-5 • eBook • October 2015 • $587.00 • (£454.00)
Ellyssa Kroski is Director of Information Technology for the New York Law Institute. Previously Emerging Technologies and Web Services Librarian at Barnard College, Ellyssa is also an adjunct faculty member at three ALA-accredited LIS programs: Pratt Institute, San Jose State University, and Long Island University. Ellyssa’s previous publications include Web 2.0 for Librarians and Information Professionals (Neal-Schuman, 2008), Law Librarianship in the Digital Age (Scarecrow, 2014), and editing two ten-book series, The Tech Set and The Tech Set II (Neal-Schuman, 2010 and 2012). In 2011, The American Library Association honored Ellyssa with its prestigious Greenwood Publishing Group Award for the Best Book in Library Literature for The Tech Set. The American Association of Law Libraries awarded her book Law Librarianship in the Digital Age with its Joseph L. Andrews Legal Literature Award in 2014.
Titles in the Series- Wearable Technology: Smart Watches to Google Glass for Libraries by Tom Bruno
- MOOCs and Libraries by Kyle C. Courtney
- Free Technology for Libraries by Amy Deschenes
- Makerspaces in Libraries by Theresa Willingham and Jeroen DeBoer
- Knowledge Management for Libraries by Valerie Forrestal
- WordPress for Libraries by Chad Haefele
- Game It Up!: Using Gamification to Incentivize Your Library by David Folmar
- Data Visualizations and Infographics by Sarah K. C. Mauldin
- Mobile Social Marketing in Libraries by Samantha C. Helmick
- Digital Collections and Exhibits by Juan Denzer
- Using Tablets and App in Libraries by Elizabeth Willse
- Responsive Web Design in Libraries by Jason Clark
Almost every librarian longs to know how they can effectively use technology in their library. The Library Technology Essentials series covers twelve subjects to make any librarian’s job easier. The writing in these books is friendly and down to earth. The authors write as if they are speaking directly to the reader.
— VOYA