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Item specifics

Book Title
Wearable Technology: Smart Watches to Google Glass for Libraries
ISBN
9781442252912
EAN
9781442252912
Language
English
Illustrator
Yes
Author
Tom Bruno
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
Topic
Library & Information Science / Digital & Online Resources, General, Library & Information Science / Administration & Management, Library & Information Science / General, Clocks & Watches, Computers, Antiques & Collectibles, Language Arts & Disciplines

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Product Information

Emerging devices are placing powerful computing abilities into the wardrobes of consumers through wearable technology which combines fashion and function in new and exciting ways. The most recognizable of these emerging gadgets is Google Glass. Wearable Technology: Smart Watches to Google Glass for Libraries provides a comprehensive overview of the current wearable technology landscape, the types of devices and functionality available, the benefits and limitations of this type of technology, and how you can make use of it in your library. Learn the ins and outs of Google Glass and other devices along with the privacy and other concerns that your organization needs to know about. With this informative handbook, Discover how you can utilize use these new tools for language translations, creating videos, providing mobile reference, and much more. In this "how-to" guide for incorporating wearable technology into your library's services, programming, and activities, you will learn: How to circulate wearable technology in your library How to Use Google Glass as an Alternative to Traditional Info/Reference How to Initiate a Wearable Technology Training Program for Library Staff How to create first-person videos using GoPro Cameras How to add real-time translation services using Google Glass How to use wearable technology as a promotional tool for your library Make Your Own Immersive Virtual Reality Headset using Google Cardboard

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
ISBN-10
144225291x
ISBN-13
9781442252912
eBay Product ID (ePID)
3038744680

Product Key Features

Language
English
Topic
Library & Information Science / Digital & Online Resources, General, Library & Information Science / Administration & Management, Library & Information Science / General, Clocks & Watches, Computers, Antiques & Collectibles, Language Arts & Disciplines
Author
Tom Bruno
Illustrator
Yes

Dimensions

Item Length
9in
Item Height
0.4in
Item Weight
7.5 Oz
Item Width
6in

Additional Product Features

Book Title
Wearable Technology : Smart Watches to Google Glass for Libraries
Lccn
2015-011491
Series Volume Number
1
Dewey Decimal
004.167
Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
Lc Classification Number
Z678.93.W43b78 2015
Table of Content
Foreword by Ellyssa Kroski Preface Acknowledgments Chapter One: An Introduction to Wearable Technology Chapter Two: Getting Started With Wearable Technology Chapter Three: Tools and Applications Chapter Four: Library Examples and Case Studies Chapter Five: Step-by-Step Library Projects for Wearable Technology Chapter Six: Tips and Tricks Chapter Seven: Future Trends Chapter Eight: Recommended Reading Index About the Author
Copyright Date
2015
Series
Library Technology Essentials Ser.
Publication Year
2015
Dewey Edition
23
Format
Trade Paperback
Reviews
I enthusiastically recommend the Library Technology Essentials series. Many libraries will want to invest in the entire set as a professional development resource since they will inevitably face some degree of involvement with each of the volume topics. Library technologists will want one of these books at their side as they launch new projects or initiatives. Ellyssa Kroski has shepherded a collection that makes an important contribution to the professional practice of library technology., I enthusiastically recommend the Library Technology Essentials series.  Many libraries will want to invest in the entire set as a professional development resource since they will inevitably face some degree of involvement with each of the volume topics.  Library technologists will want one of these books at their side as they launch new projects or initiatives.  Ellyssa Kroski has shepherded a collection that makes an important contribution to the professional practice of library technology., Librarians who are interested in incorporating wearable technologies into library programs and services will appreciate this handy guide as few works address the challenges of understanding and deploying wearables in any setting, let alone libraries. . . .[O]verall the information is suited for librarians in any type of library setting, particularly those who like to be technology-forward.
Number of Pages
132 Pages

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