Programs

"Essential Technology Skills for the Modern Librarian" Webinar

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19/03/2019

Date: Tuesday, March 19, 2019
Time: 4:00–5:00 p.m. Makkah AST (UTC +3)
Language: English
Cost: Free

Webinar Overview

The webinar will cover:

- Awareness of current trends in consumer and business technology: cloud computing, big data, socially enabled applications, mobile apps, data-driven business applications, predictive analytics, and artificial intelligence (AI).

- Awareness of current trends in library technology: increased adoption of hosted systems and software-as-a-service, comprehensive resource management and discovery, analytical tools for collection development, and AI-powered discovery.

- Career strategies: perspective of continuous learning.

Webinar Objectives

By the end of the webinar, participants should be able to:

- Gain awareness of current technologies and trends.

- Acquire practical information regarding current library technologies.

- Develop strategies for ongoing professional development.

- Gain a perspective on incorporating technology into organizational planning.

Webinar moderator

Mr. Marshall Breeding

- Independent technology consultant

- Author of numerous reports, articles and books on topics related to library technologies

- Creator and publisher of Library Technology Guides

- Former Director for Innovative Technology and Research for the Vanderbilt University Libraries in Nashville, TN, USA

Registration

http://success.naseej.com/technology-librarian

Early registration ensures you a place in the webinar.

Available seats are limited and registration ends once the number has been reached.