Handheld/Mobile
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| + | *[http://www.walkingpaper.org/1100 DCPL's iPhone app]: will let you search for items, show location, place a hold, and find library hours etc. | ||
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==Mobile Reference Services== | ==Mobile Reference Services== | ||
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===ebook devices=== | ===ebook devices=== | ||
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| + | * [http://www.nmc.org/pdf/2009-Horizon-Report.pdf 2009 Horizon Report]: lists mobile technology as one of the technologies that will become much more integrated into learning environments within the next year. | ||
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| + | ==More sources for learning about mobile technology== | ||
Revision as of 12:18, 20 September 2009
Contents |
Mobile Library Web Interfaces
Most successful mobile interfaces don't try to offer full functionality but provide access to the essential bits that users are more likely to need via a mobile device
Multipurpose
- NYPL: very nice all-in-one mobile access to catalog, website, and digital collections.
Websites
Catalogs
Digital Collections
Mobile Applications
Applications designed for a specific device.
- DCPL's iPhone app: will let you search for items, show location, place a hold, and find library hours etc.
Mobile Reference Services
Portals to mobile databases/resources
Mobile Marketing/Event Broadcasting
ebooks
ebook devices
Stats and mobile related research
- 2009 Horizon Report: lists mobile technology as one of the technologies that will become much more integrated into learning environments within the next year.
