Library Web Ecology :What You Need To Know as Web Design Coordinator ( Chandos Information Professional Series )

Publication subTitle :What You Need To Know as Web Design Coordinator

Publication series :Chandos Information Professional Series

Author: Erdman   Jacquelyn  

Publisher: Elsevier Science‎

Publication year: 2014

E-ISBN: 9781780631912

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9781843345121

P-ISBN(Hardback):  9781843345121

Subject: G25 Library Science;TP393.4 international Internet

Keyword: 信息与知识传播

Language: ENG

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Description

Library Web Ecology is a thorough reference to help professionals in Library and Information Science (LIS) to develop a sustainable, usable, and highly effective website. The book describes the entire process of developing and implementing a successful website. Topics include: managing a web team, developing a web culture, creating a strategic plan, conducting usability studies, evaluating technology trends, and marketing the website. Worksheets and examples are included to help library web professionals to prepare web development plans. Although this book is aimed at LIS professionals, a number of concepts can easily be applied to any organization that would like to develop a more effective website.

  • Provides practical and realistic solutions to website problems
  • Suggests different strategies, giving the pros and cons, so professionals can determine what strategy is best for their library
  • Includes worksheets and examples

Chapter

List of figures

About the author

Acknowledgments

Introduction: can the library and the web integrate?

What to take from reading this book

Who is this book for?

A note about the content of this book

Notes

1 The library culture

Introduction

Rearranging the website jigsaw puzzle: the job of the web coordinator

Redefining the roles within the library

Managing change

Providing support and motivation

The road ahead

Further resources

Notes

2 Developing a web culture

Introduction

Why we plan

The planning process

Assessment reporting

Annual reports

Further resources

Notes

3 Establishing a website identity

Introduction

Part 1: website identity

Further resources

Part 2: to code or not to code: determining what software to use

Further resources

Part 3: creating the identity guidebook

Notes

4 Sustaining a healthy website

Introduction

Standards

Usability maintenance

Further resources

Effects of change

Closing the loop

Notes

5 The living web

Introduction

Which adapter fits your library?

Managing resources: organization and filters

Technologies in libraries

Evaluating tools

Further resources

Notes

6 Conclusion

A last word on web ecology

A last word on the role of the web coordinator

Note

Further resources list

Organizations, associations, listservs, and conferences

Management

Marketing

The planning process (excluding assessment)

Standards and testing (including assessment)

Technologies

Website design, coding, and software

Index

List of figures

About the author

Acknowledgments

Introduction: can the library and the web integrate?

1 The library culture

2 Developing a web culture

3 Establishing a website identity

4 Sustaining a healthy website

5 The living web

6 Conclusion

Further resources list

Index

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