How We Fit Six Floors of Milner Library into the Palm of Your Hand

Walton, Sean How We Fit Six Floors of Milner Library into the Palm of Your Hand., 2008 . In WILU 2008: 37th Workshop on Instruction in Library Use, UBC Okanagan, Kelowna, British Columbia (Canada), May 14-16, 2008. (Unpublished) [Presentation]

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Ipod technology can be valuable in offering on-site tours of library services for new university students. Ipod features discussed are video, notes and text editor functions. Benefits of this delivery mechanism including dynamic interaction, pace, and user presence in the library are presented. Best practices tips are provided. Other potential ipod uses in an academic library environment are proposed.

Item type: Presentation
Keywords: ipod, library tours, library services overview, new library users, WILU, Workshop on Instruction in Library Use
Subjects: D. Libraries as physical collections. > DD. Academic libraries.
B. Information use and sociology of information > BI. User interfaces, usability.
I. Information treatment for information services > IF. Information transfer: protocols, formats, techniques.
C. Users, literacy and reading. > CD. User training, promotion, activities, education.
B. Information use and sociology of information > BG. Information dissemination and diffusion.
Depositing user: E-LIS Canadian Staff
Date deposited: 23 May 2008
Last modified: 02 Oct 2014 12:11
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/10760/11597

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