ISBN: 9781574402490 - survey of academic library plans for computer workstations, personal computers, laptops and other computing devices (2 Ergebnisse)

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Zustand: New.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The 160+ page study examines the purchasing plans of academic libraries for key computing infrastructure including plans for fixed workstations, personal computers, laptops, netbooks, tablets and other computing devices. The report helps to answer questions such as: how are libraries and their sometime patrons in college information technology departments allocating funds among different types of computing devices How has the mobile computing revolution affected plans for fixed workstation purchasing What percentage of students use their own computers in the library and what percentage of them use the library's computers What computer brands do libraries prefer What are the official and real replacement cycles for computers How many computers are reserved for staff use alone To what extent are libraries concentrating computing resources in 'information commons' or technology centers What is the future or such centers What are their budgets How much are libraries allocating to computer and information literacy How effective are these policies.…