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Wearable Technology: Smart Watches to Google Glass for Libraries
Tom Bruno
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Description for Wearable Technology: Smart Watches to Google Glass for Libraries
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Emerging devices are placing powerful computing abilities into the wardrobes of consumers through wearable technology which combines fashion and function in new and exciting ways. The most recognizable of these emerging gadgets is Google Glass. Wearable Technology: Smart Watches to Google Glass for Libraries provides a comprehensive overview of the current wearable technology landscape, the types of devices and functionality available, the benefits and limitations of this type of technology, and how you can make use of it in your library. Learn the ins and outs of Google Glass and other devices along with the privacy and other concerns that ... Read more
Emerging devices are placing powerful computing abilities into the wardrobes of consumers through wearable technology which combines fashion and function in new and exciting ways. The most recognizable of these emerging gadgets is Google Glass. Wearable Technology: Smart Watches to Google Glass for Libraries provides a comprehensive overview of the current wearable technology landscape, the types of devices and functionality available, the benefits and limitations of this type of technology, and how you can make use of it in your library. Learn the ins and outs of Google Glass and other devices along with the privacy and other concerns that ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Series
Library Technology Essentials
Condition
New
Number of Pages
132
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9781442252912
SKU
V9781442252912
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-1
About Tom Bruno
Tom Bruno is the associate director for Resource Sharing and Reserves at the Sterling Memorial and Bass Libraries at Yale University. Previously he was the Head of Resource Sharing at the Widener Library at the Harvard College Library. He received his Master's in Library and Information Science from Simmons College and has a BA in Ancient Greek and Latin from ... Read more
Reviews for Wearable Technology: Smart Watches to Google Glass for Libraries
Librarians who are interested in incorporating wearable technologies into library programs and services will appreciate this handy guide as few works address the challenges of understanding and deploying wearables in any setting, let alone libraries. . . .[O]verall the information is suited for librarians in any type of library setting, particularly those who like to be technology-forward.
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