Knox, Karen C., 1976-

Implementing technology solutions in libraries techniques, tools, and tips from the trenches / [electronic resource] : Karen C. Knox. - Medford, N.J. : Information Today, c2011. - xvii, 173 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Identify the library's needs -- Project teams and initial research -- Research further and identify vendors -- Contract with a vendor -- Plan for implementation -- Plan again -- Customize and finalize the system -- Train staff, prepare users, and promote -- Launch the new system -- Smooth out the rough edges -- Take a look back -- Reality check -- Appendix A. Sample technology plan -- Appendix B. Sample request for proposal -- Appendix C. Sample review tool -- Appendix D. Sample recommendation for vendor solution -- Appendix E. IT inventory template -- Appendix F. IP planner template.


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2011.
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Libraries--Information technology--Planning.
Public libraries--Information technology--Planning--United States--Case studies.


Electronic books.

Z678.9 / .K585 2011eb

025.00285