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Best Practices Of Public Library Information Technology DirectorsPublished by: Primary Research Group Published: Feb. 1, 2005 - 81 Pages Table of ContentsTABLE OF CONTENTS SUMMARY OF MAJOR FINDINGS THE MINNEAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE MINNEAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY DATABASE LICENSING A NEWLY DIVERSE MINNEAPOLIS PUBLIC ACCESSIBILITY STRESSED VIRTUAL REFERENCE WORKSTATIONS NEW LIBRARY BUILDING AND EXTENSIVE RENNOVATIONS TO EXISTING LIBRARIES BOOK SHELVING TECHNOLOGY EBOOKS IMPACT ON MATERIALS SPENDING OF NEW LIBRARY CONSTRUCTION INTERNET FILTERING EXPRESS CHECK OUT CATALOG IMPACT OF THE WEB ON LIBRARY PUBLICITY EFFORTS ADVICE FOR FELLOW LIBRARIANS PRINCETON PUBLIC LIBRARY GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE PRINCETON PUBLIC LIBRARY A COMPLETELY NEW LIBRARY WIRELESS ENVIRONMENT SELF SERVICE CHECK OUT RECEPTION FOR THE NEW LIBRARY THE FUND RAISING CAMPAIGN BOOKS IN THE LIBARY CLASS SCHEDULE TECHNOLOGY STAFF ADVICE TO OTHER LIBRARIES SANTA MONICA PUBLIC LIBRARY GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE SANTA MONICA PUBLIC LIBRARY NEW BUILDING BOOK CHECK OUT TECHNOLOGY VIRTUAL REFERENCEINTERNET FILTERING DATABASES CATALOG ENHANCEMENT EBOOKS THE LIBRARY WEB SITE CATALOGING OF WEB RESOURCES IN-HOUSE ASK-A-LIBRARIAN SERVICE WORSTATION RESERVATION SYSTEM STAFF SIZE TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION ADVICE EVANSVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE EVANSVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY New Library WORKSTATIONS WORKSTATION SCHEDULING RECOUPING PRINTING COSTS TECH CENTER DATABASE TECH STAFF WEB SITE EBOOKS DIGITIZATION OF LOCAL DATABASES AUTOMATED CHECK OUT TECHNOLOGY WISH LIST ADVICE COLUMBUS METROPOLITAN PUBLIC LIBRARY GENERAL OVERVIEW EBOOKSDATABASE LICENSING & DEPLOYMENT WORKSTATIONS RESERVATION SYSTEM INTERNET FILTERS TECHNOLOGY CENTER AUTOMATED BOOK CHECK OUT THE BOSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE BOSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY 13 VIRTUAL LIBRARY SITESWORKSTATIONS FILTERING SOFTWARE WORKSTATION RESERVATION SYSTEM IT STAFF WEB SITE WORKSTATION LOCK DOWN WIRELESS SELF CHECK MACHINES WISH LIST NEW BACK UP TAPE SYSTEM ADVICE CEDAR FALLS PUBLIC LIBRARY GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF CEDAR FALLS PUBLIC LIBRARY WORKSTATIONS EBOOKS WORSTATION RESERVATIONS WORKSTATION CONFIGURATION WIRELESS ACCESS ADVICE WISH LIST AUTOMATED CHECK INTEGRATED LIBRARY SYSTEM INTERNET FILTERING WEB SITE VIRTUAL REFERENCE THE SEATTLE PUBLIC LIBRARY BASIC DESCRIPTION OF THE LIBRARY AUTOMATED BOOK CHECK-IN/CHECK OUT DATABASES WORKSTATIONS WORKSTATION RESERVATION INTERNET FILTERING CLEAN SLATE SPECIAL CATALOG FEATURES UNIFIED SEARCHING DIGITIZATION VIRTUAL REFERENCE IT DEPARTMENT STAFF TECHNOLOGY TRAINING VOICE OVER IP FROM DYNIX TO HORIZON WIRELESS WISH LIST ADVICE THE SAN FRANCISCO PUBLIC LIBRARY GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE SAN FRANCISCO PUBLIC LIBRARY WORKSTATIONS TECHNOLOGY CENTER INTERNET FILTERING AUTOMATED CHECK OUT CATALOG ENHANCEMENTS IT STAFF PRINTING TECHNOLOGY WORKSTATION LOCK DOWN VIRTUAL REFERENCE WIRELESS VOICE OVER IP DIGITIZATION TECHNOLOGY WISH LIST THE DENVER PUBLIC LIBRARY GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE DENVER PUBLIC LIBRARY IT STAFF TRAINING BUDGET WORKSTATIONS WORKSTATION RESERVATION FILTERING WIRELESS ACCESS VOICE OVER IP PRINTING EBOOKS CATALOG ENHANCEMENTS DIGITIZATION DATABASE LICENSING REVIEWING AND CATALOGING WEB SITES TECHNOLOGY WISH LIST SMARTYPANTS-VIRTUAL REFERENCE ADVICE FOR OTHER LIBRARIES OTHER REPORTS FROM PRIMARY RESEARCH GROUP INC. AbstractThis special report from Primary Research Group is based on exhaustive interviews with information technology directors and other critical staff involved in IT decision-making from Princeton Public Library, Minneapolis Public Library, Evansville Public Library, Santa Monica Public Library, Boston Public Library, Columbus Metropolitan Public Library, San Francisco Public Library , Seattle Public Library, and Denver Public Library.
The report covers areas critical to the public library mission, including: general overview of the library and the library system , use of Ebooks, trends database licensing - use of consortiums, workstation deployment, workstation access and reservation policies, technology centers, internet access policies, internet filtering
automated book check out, automated routing of returned books, catalog enhancements, digitizing of special audio/video collections, web site maintenance and development, virtual reference systems, integrated library software system, size and composition of technology staff, relation of library technology staff to city/county technology staff, Help Desk policies, wireless access, and the role of technology in promoting new library construction.
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