Library Hi Tech News: Volume 34 Issue 5

“Through the looking glass”: present and future tools for writing

Peter Fernandez

Humans use the written language to tell stories and exchange ideas across time and space, and it is the core innovation on which libraries are founded.

Infographics: tools for designing, visualizing data and storytelling in libraries

Mayank Yuvaraj

The purpose of this paper is to discuss the potential of infographics, its application in libraries, various tools and the steps to create infographics.

BOLD (Big and Open Linked Data): what’s next?

Stuti Saxena

The purpose of this paper is to appreciate the futuristic trends of Big and Open Linked Data (BOLD). While designating the ongoing progress of BOLD as BOLD 0.0, the paper also…

Mobile web application for students’ and lecturers’ portfolio gallery

Timothy Yudi Adinugroho, Eileen Heriyanni, Tegar Aryo Sulthon Musthofa

The purpose of this paper is to curate and promote students’ and lecturers’ works and creations, and to provide pleasing user experience for mobile device users when browsing the…

Academic library for excellence today: a report from the panel discussion

Dinesh K. Siddaiah

The purpose of this paper is to present my panel discussion report on Academic Library for excellence today, a sub-theme of the Sixth International Library and Information Summit…

Interactive educational game, an android mobile app for children learning alphabets

Afan Galih Salman, Christian Antonius

The purpose of this paper is to develop and evaluate a mobile educational application that supports fun learning for children. This paper describes an educational game application…