The complete library technology planner : a guidebook with sample technology plans and RFPs on CD-ROM /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cohn, John M.
Other Authors: Kelsey, Ann L.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Neal-Schuman Publishers, 2010.
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Table of Contents:
  • New technologies, evolving system capabilities, user expectations : the impact on library technology planning
  • Getting started : defining the purpose and scope of your library’s technology plan
  • Elements of a technology plan : from vision and mission to assessment and evaluation
  • Elements of a technology plan : shaping your plan to meet funding requirements
  • Developing your technology plan : gathering data, describing services, identifying needs
  • Developing and writing your technology plan : refining priorities, identifying goals and objectives, outlining costs
  • A model two-day process for developing a basic strategic plan
  • Working with your technology plan : preparing your library’s in-house collection databases
  • Working with your technology plan : implementing traditional, open source, and Web 2.0-based systems and services
  • Working with your technology plan : staffing options and user training
  • Working with your technology plan : ongoing review and evaluation
  • Your technology plan : what worked, what didn’t.