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082 0 0 _a025.524 ROB
245 0 0 _aRobots in academic libraries :
_badvancements in library automation /
_cEdward Iglesias, editor.
260 _aUSA:
_bInformation science reference,
_c2013.
300 _axiv, 244 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c29 cm
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aThe inevitability of library automation -- Beyond the ILS : a new generation of library services platforms -- Automation & collection management : a short history and recent trends -- Streamlining access to library resources with LibX -- Who ever said that ILS migrations had to be stressful? -- Chatbots : automating reference in public libraries -- Managing automated storage in the 21st century library -- Developing automation in academic libraries in Brazil -- Transforming technical services : maximizing technology to minimize risk -- Empires of the future : libraries, technology, and the academic environment -- Lending and borrowing library materials : an overview of automation in the changing technology landscape.
520 _a"This book provides an overview on the current state of library automation, addresses the need for changing personnel to accommodate these changes, and assesses the future for academic libraries as a whole"--Provided by publisher.
546 _aeng.
650 0 _aAcademic libraries
650 0 _aAcademic libraries
650 0 _aAcademic librarians
650 0 _aIntegrated library systems (Computer systems)
650 0 _aLibraries
_vCase studies.
700 1 _aIglesias, Edward G.,
_d1966-
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