M-libraries 2 : a virtual library in everyone's pocket /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: International M-Libraries Conference Vancouver, B.C.
Other Authors: Ally, Mohamed, Needham, Gill
Format: Conference Proceeding Book
Language:English
Published: London : Facet, 2010.
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Table of Contents:
  • Pt. 1. M-libraries : developments around the world. Where books are few : the role of mobile phones in the developing world / Ken Banks
  • Mobile technology in Indian libraries / Parveen Babbar and Seema Chandhok
  • Mobile technologies and their possibilities for the library, University of the South Pacific (USP) / Elizabeth C. Reade Fong
  • M-library in an m-university : changing models in the Open University of Catalonia / Dora PĂ©rez and Pep Torn
  • Piloting mobile services at University of Houston Libraries / Karen A. Coombs... [et al.]
  • pt. 2. Technology in m-libraries. Evolution of modern library services : the progression into the mobile domain / Damien Meere ... [et al.]
  • Bibliographic ontology and e-books / Jim Hahn
  • QR codes and their applications for libraries : a case study from the University of Bath Library / Kate Robinson
  • A tale of two institutions : collaborative approach to support and develop mobile library services and resources / Hassan Sheikh and Tony Tin
  • Designing a mobile device automatic detector to support mobile library systems / Yang Guangbing... [et al.]
  • The Athabasca University Library Digital Reading Room : an iPhone prototype implementation / Rory McGreal... [et al.]
  • pt. 3. Application of m-libraries. Mobile access for workplace and language training / Mohamed Ally... [et al.]
  • Service models for information therapy services delivered to mobiles / Vahideh Z. Gavgani
  • Health literacy and healthy action in the connected age / Paul Nelson and Bob Gann
  • 'Ask us upstairs' : bringing roaming reference to the Paley stacks / Fred Rowland and Adam Shambaugh
  • The role of an agent supplying content on mobile devices / Jose Luis Andrade
  • Portable science : podcasting as an outreach tool for a large academic science and engineering library / Eugene Barsky and Kevin Lindstrom
  • pt. 4. M-libraries and learning. Mobilizing the development of information skills for students on the move and for the workplace : two case studies of mobile delivery in practice / Hassan Sheikh and Anne Hewling
  • The library's place in a mobile space / Graham McCarthy and Sally Wilson
  • M-libraries in distance education : a proposed model for IGNOU / Seema Chandhok and Parveen Babbar
  • Bridging the mobile divide : using mobile devices to engage the X and Y generations / Phil Cheeseman and Faye Jackson
  • Information literacy gets mobile / Peter Godwin
  • Library and Student Support (L&SS) : flexible, blended and technology-enhanced learning / Victoria Owen
  • pt. 5. Building the evidence base for m-libraries. Enhancing library access through the use of mobile technology : case study of information services provided by six mobile companies in Bangladesh / Nafiz Zaman Shuva
  • M-libraries : information use on the move / Keren Mills
  • UCLA and Yale Science Libraries data on cyberlearning and reference services via mobile devices / Brena Smith... [et al.]
  • Say what? An SMS transcript analysis at New York University / Alexa Pearce, Scott Collard and Kara Whatley.