Mobile devices : a practical guide for librarians / Ben Rawlins.

As more users expect to use their mobile devices, librarians will want and need to develop the necessary skills to reach this growing user base. Mobile Devices: A Practical Guide for Librarians will aid libraries and librarians as they go through the process of planning, developing, implementing, ma...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Practical guides for librarians ; 12.
Main Author: Rawlins, Ben, 1982-
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2015]
Series:Practical guides for librarians ; 12.
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Physical Description:xv, 153 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Format: Book

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