04009nam 2200637 a 450 991081564950332120240514020652.00-8389-9141-61-283-17418-997866131741850-8389-9140-8(CKB)2670000000105870(EBL)737833(OCoLC)742333514(SSID)ssj0000672592(PQKBManifestationID)11457299(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000672592(PQKBWorkID)10636375(PQKB)11615001(MiAaPQ)EBC737833(Au-PeEL)EBL737833(CaPaEBR)ebr10486805(CaONFJC)MIL317418(EXLCZ)99267000000010587020110818d2009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrBuilding the digital branch guidelines for transforming your library website /David Lee King1st ed.Chicago ALA TechSource20091 online resource (42 p.)Library technology reports : expert guides to library systems and services,0024-2586 ;v. 45, no. 6"August/September 2009"--Cover.0-8389-5804-4 Includes bibliographical references.Table of Contents; Chapter 1 - What Is a Digital Branch, Anyway?; The Purpose of This Report; The Digital Branch Defined; What's a Website?; Traditional Libraries; Building; Budget; Staff; Collection; Community; What Is a Digital Branch?; Real Staff; Real Collection; Real Building; Real Community; The Digital Branch Allows a Choice; What's Next?; Notes; Chapter 2 - Gathering Information; Hold Discussions; Start with the Leaders; Ask the Public Services Staff; Don't Forget the Patrons - Your Customers; Observing; Note; Chapter 3 - The Planning Process; Pull Your Information TogetherGather a CommitteeGo Visit the Managers Again; Note; Chapter 4 - Building the Branch; First Decisions; Content Management System; What Do You Want Your CMS to Do?; CMS Options; Windows or Linux?; Next Up: Design; The Design Process; HTML Prototype; Seeking Feedback; Building: Getting Started; Time; Deadlines; Staff; Creating Content; Notes; Chapter 5 - What to Do Once Your Site Is Built; Focus on Staff; Continuous Writing; Job-Specific Training; Training and Coaching on Improvements; Touching Base; Modeling the Way; Creating a Style Guide; Continued Focus on Site ImprovementsChapter 6 - Creating Community at the Digital BranchWhat Is Digital Community?; Tools That Help Facilitate Digital Community; Blogs; IM and SMS Messaging; Twitter; Outposts - Content and Comments; Getting Participation at Your Digital Branch; Listening First; Creating Content; Being Real; Notes; Chapter 7 - Planning for the Next Phase; Current Updates; Building Outposts; Strategic Planning: Next Steps; No Dry Rot; Teaching/Training; Chapter 8 - Resources; Books on Building and Improving Websites; Blogs and Websites Relevant to this Report; Great List of Web Designers to Follow on TwitterContent Management SystemsWikipedia List of Content Management Systems; Social Media Tools to Enhance your Digital Branch; Must-Have Social Networking Sites - Start with These; Other Useful Tools and Services; Selected Digital BranchesThis issue of Library Technology Reports explores the idea of the digital branch-a library website that is a vital, functional resource for patrons and enhances the library's place within its community.Library technology reports ;v. 45, no. 6.Library Web sitesLibrary Web sites.025.0420King David Lee1667635MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910815649503321Building the digital branch4060089UNINA