Library Hi Tech News: Volume 34 Issue 9

“Through the looking glass: envisioning new library technologies” Adopting augmented reality: trends and updates

Peter Fernandez

This column aims to summarize developments in augmented reality and use those developments to help explain trends that influence the likelihood of mainstream adoption.

Using critical design to explore the future of libraries

Rachel Ivy Clarke

The purpose of this paper is to propose the use of critical design as an approach for considering the future of libraries.

“StatLit: tactical interventions for strategic transformation”

Seth Porter, Ameet Doshi

This paper was inspired by an Association of College and Research Libraries Biennial Conference 2017 roundtable that aimed to transform existing notions about statistical literacy…

Use of new technologies in libraries globally: a study

Sanjeev Sanjeev

The present paper aims to explore the applications of new technologies in library scenario.

Non library oriented MOOCs useful for LIS professionals and students

Sarika Sawant

The purpose of this paper is to compile a list of non-library and information science (LIS) massive open online courses (MOOCs) useful for LIS professionals and students.

Defining big data and measuring its associated trends in the field of information and library management

Waqar Ahmed, Kanwal Ameen

The purpose of this paper is to define big data and draw its deep understanding. Moreover, trends of big data research in the field of library and information management are…