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Technology Vision Statements: Examples and suggestions
Last Modified: 22 February 2017
Does your library have a vision for what technology should do for your library? Vision statements are a great way to describe where the library wants to be and what it values when choosing new technology
Why a technology plan?
Last Modified: 22 February 2017
A technology plan can create a great path to guide the library and make sure that the mission is accomplished. This list can help you to explain the importance of planning in your library and create enthusiasm for the planning process.
Writing goals and objectives for a technology plan
Last Modified: 22 February 2017
Learn how to effectively write goals and objectives that are the basis for a strong technology plan.
Checklist for a Library Technology Plan
Last Modified: 21 February 2017
A concise list of what needs to be included in your library technology plan. This is a useful tool to use both for organizing your plan and for evaluating it to make sure that you haven't left out anything important!
Open source systems power library websites
Last Modified: 21 February 2017
An overview of some of the tools libraries are using to build and manage their website, including links to examples of those websites
Technology needs assessment
Last Modified: 21 February 2017
A collection of resources for determining what new and updated technologies to include in your library technology plan.
Technology planning evaluation
Last Modified: 21 February 2017
A practical guide to using a library technology plan as a living document, and building an evaluation process to make sure the technology plan aligns with the library's service goals.
Libraries and makers resources
Last Modified: 07 July 2014
A document collecting resources on libraries and makers, including books, guides, websites, and links to webinars.
State Library Guidebook: Support for digital literacy in public libraries
Last Modified: 08 October 2013
This digital literacy guidebook was created under a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services, and is designed for state libraries to use in exploring potential state-level investments and partnerships that advance digital literacy.
Case study: Creating a technology plan that worked!
Last Modified: 21 March 2012
The authors describe how the Sacramento Public Library developed a technology strategy to better achieve the library's goals and overcome the traditional gulf between public services librarians and information technology (IT) staff.
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