Going Mobile e-bog
317,82 DKK
(inkl. moms 397,28 DKK)
Patrons increasingly expect access to their libraries anywhere, anytime. This Special Report provides practical guidance in how librarians can put the library in the palms of their patrons' hands. Using the HTML skills that many librarians already have along with flexible development tools, technology expert La Counte shows how creating a customized mobile app doesn't need to be expensive or r...
E-bog
317,82 DKK
Forlag
ALA Editions
Udgivet
1 september 2011
Længde
64 sider
Genrer
Library and information sciences / Museology
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9780838993194
Patrons increasingly expect access to their libraries anywhere, anytime. This Special Report provides practical guidance in how librarians can put the library in the palms of their patrons' hands. Using the HTML skills that many librarians already have along with flexible development tools, technology expert La Counte shows how creating a customized mobile app doesn't need to be expensive or require deep expertise. In straightforward, practical terms he * Demonstrates how to establish a presence on the mobile web with mobile websites and phone apps * Details open-source development tools such as PhoneGap that allow for the creation of mobile apps that work on a variety of mobile operating systems, with emphasis on the iPhone * Discusses methods for assessing a library's user base and getting buy-in from administratorsFollowing the pointers in this Special Report, libraries can easily go wherever their patrons do!