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Library Technology Reports archives from August 2009
What Is a Digital Branch, Anyway?
August 1, 2009... Abstract In order to build a digital branch, we first need to know what a digital branch is. How does it differ from a website? This chapter of "Building the Digital Branch: Guidelines for Transforming Your Library Website" gives a brief...
Gathering Information
August 1, 2009... Abstract Once you've decided to build a digital branch, the first step in the process is to gather information. You'll need to document who the websites will be serving, what services those people desire and what you are capable of providing,...
The Planning Process
August 1, 2009... Abstract This chapter of "Building the Digital Branch: Guidelines for Transforming Your Library Website" discusses how to turn the information gleaned from staff and patrons into a plan of action, how to gather people to help with the work,...
Building the Branch
August 1, 2009... Abstract Thus far, this issue has discussed how to plan your digital branch. This chapter of "Building the Digital Branch: Guidelines for Transforming Your Library Website" examines the process of building the site, and provides guidelines...
What to Do Once Your Site Is Built
August 1, 2009... Abstract When maintaining a digital branch, your work is never done. This chapter of "Building the Digital Branch: Guidelines for Transforming Your Library Website" provides guidelines for what steps to take once your site is built and...
Creating Community at the Digital Branch
August 1, 2009... Abstract This chapter of "Building the Digital Branch: Guidelines for Transforming Your Library Website" discusses the relationships and interactions that occur in a digital branch and how they parallel those at a physical library. Topics...
Planning for the Next Phase
August 1, 2009... Abstract This concluding chapter of "Building the Digital Branch: Guidelines for Transforming Your Library Website" discusses strategies for keeping your site current with upgrades and changes. Using his own library as an example to guide...
Resources
August 1, 2009... Books on Building and Improving Websites Ash, Tim. Landing Page Optimization: The Definitive Guide to Testing and Tuning for Conversions. Hoboken, NJ: Sybex, 2008. Budd, Andy, with Cameron Moll and Simon Collison. CSS Mastery: Advanced Web...
