Public libraries, ebooks, and the future
Here are some interesting articles that discuss current trends in electronic collections as a service.
Library Systems
Streaming Content Services for Libraries
Post #1
On Changing Library Services
Melissa Brisbin, on behalf of Library Link NJ in a TechEx series on the future of library technology services.
On Changing Library Services
Library services are changing, offering more access to content and brand new applications. We will look at several over the next month. We will begin by examining mainstream services that include streaming or downloading content.
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Technology in Action URL
http://librarylinknj.org/sites/default/files/Handout%20-%20VuFind%20-%20Parsipp…
Library Name
David and Lorraine Cheng Library - William Paterson University