Managing Library Technology: A LITA Guide - Paperback

by Carson Block (Author)

This guide will help library managers understand the underpinnings of technology and how to powerfully manage tech to serve patrons and staff alike. You'll find easy-to-follow exercises and tools that have been tested in real-world situations. Step-by-step instructions for crucial processes including technology planning are included.

Author Biography

Carson Block has been a library technologist for twenty years, as a library worker, IT director, and now a library technology consultant. He is a director-at-large for the American Library Association's Association of Special and Cooperative Library Agencies (ASCLA) and past chair of ASCLA's Library Consultant's Interest Group. He is also a member of ALA's Center for the Future of Libraries advisory group and a member of the former 21st Century Libraries Committee of ALA's Office of Information Technology Policy.