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Wednesday, October 19, 2016
B303 - Evaluating Emerging Tech
1:30 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.With new gadgets appearing every day, how can library directors and administrators see through the hype and focus on what might actually have an impact on library service? Using recent examples, Koerber demonstrates an evaluation model to determine if a new technology has immediate use in a library setting, a future role to plan for, or a relevance to patrons that will drive other strategic needs (such as staff training).