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TECHNOLOGY IN LIBRARIES

What Does a Library Need Today?

By Ginger Rogers

director@pikeco.lib.in.us

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THERE WAS A T IME WHEN THIS WAS HIGH TECH LIBRARY EQUIPMENT:

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T H I N G S A R E A L I TT L E D I F F E R E N T T O D AY .

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F I R S T T H E T Y P E W R I T E R W E N T T H R O U G H S O M E M A J O R R E V I S I O N S :

Manual Typewriter:

Electric Typewriter :

Word Processor :

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THEN….ENTER THE COMPUTER AGE:

Computers in libraries today are a must.

With computers, the library staff can:

Catalog library materials

Display materials for patron use on the OPAC

Check materials in and out with the use of a

computer

Keep track of Circulation information

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B U T WA I T ! T H E R E I S S O M U C H M O R E !

Use book keeping programs to handle the library’s

finances

Post Library Web-sites to keep the community informed of

library activities, and to encourage community input

Connect with other libraries to share resources

Allow patrons to request, reserve, and renew materials

Use computer and online tools for organizing, creating,

and communicating

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Bar codes

Bar code readers and

scanners

Scan-able library cards

Self check-out systems

O T H E R T E C H N O L O G I C A L A D V A N C E S T H A T A I D L I B R A R I A N S T O D AY I N C L U D E :

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Printers

Copiers

Fax machine

Scanner

Microfiche reader

Head phones

SOME MUST-HAVES FOR THE L IBRARY:

For both patron and staff use

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PRACTICAL ELECTRONIC HELPS

Security System Gates

Detection Labels

Patron Counters

Security Cameras

Security Mirrors

Hiring a security

company to monitor for

emergencies

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A telephone system

with voice mail

capability

A Projection system is

wonderful for meetings,

workshops, trainings

sessions, and family

movie nights

Wii or other games

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PATRON COMPUTERS,

LAPTOPS, AND WI-FI USED FOR:

Homework

Adult education

Job searches

Creating and submitting

resumes

Enjoyment

Communication

Accessing government

websites

And so much more!!!!!!!!

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BOOKS!!!A N D A U D I O B O O K S , E - B O O K S A N D E - B O O K

R E A D E R S , P L A Y- A W A Y S , C D ’ S , D V D ’ S , N E W S PA P E R S , M A G A Z I N E S , A N D A C C E S S T O

G R E A T S O F T W A R E A N D W E B - S I T E S !

And don’t forget

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T H A N K Y O U F O R Y O U R AT T E N T I O N .

What do you have at your library?

Today’s library’s have so much to offer!!

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