Library Hi Tech News: Volume 31 Issue 8

On the horizon: digital imaging and CE week in New York

Martin Kesselman

This conference report aims to review the events that took place at consumer electronics (CE) Week in New York in June that included a one-day symposium on digital imaging. The…

Geographic information systems (GIS) and libraries: concepts, services and resources

Rory Elliott

This paper aims to provide an introduction to core geographic information systems (GIS) concepts, prominent GIS software, the role of libraries in providing GIS services and…

How a self-publishing lab created a new literary community

Sue Perry

The article aims to convey the experiences of installing an Espresso Book Machine (tm) into Windsor Public Library. It relates how an extremely high-tech, mechanical and new…

Should I throw out these old COBOL books?

Denise Brush

– The purpose of this paper is to provide guidance to librarians about whether to keep or withdraw books on pre-Internet computer programming languages.

Use of information technology and services by medical students: a case study

Abdul Mannan Khan, Mehnaz Siddiqui

The purpose of this paper is to examine users’ attitude toward the implementation of information technology (IT) on the library of Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical…

New & Noteworthy

Heidi Hanson, Zoe Stewart-Marshall

What’s trending in libraries from the Internet cybersphere – 4

Adetoun Oyelude

Calendar

Heidi Hanson, Zoe Stewart-Marshall