期刊名称：Bulletin of the American Society for Information Science
出版年度：2011
卷号：38
期号：1
出版社：American Society for Information Science and Technology
摘要：In recognition of the rise of mobile computing, a collection of articles is presented to
explore its transformative influence on libraries, librarians and library services. Libraries
are offering an expanding array of electronic resources, and patrons are eager to access
them on their smartphones, tablet, and similar devices. Despite technological and
budgetary challenges, librarians are finding success through creativity and collaboration.
This special section explores several aspects of mobile computing in the library context.
The articles describe innovative projects made possible by partnering with experts offering
programming and other skills, technology implementations that expand users¡¯ awareness
of and access to resources and practical solutions to common challenges of mobile sites
for libraries.
关键词：digital libraries
librarians
library and archival services
mobile applications
diffusion of innovation
collaboration
