Dear Colleagues,
Our library is in the process of reviewing its policy for its video
collection. We are interested in finding out how other academic
libraries are dealing with this rapidly-changing area.
Specifically, I am interested in the following:
* Does your library still
Hi Benjamin
Berkeley's answers:
Does your library still order DVD's primarily, or have you
switched to online collections?
Berkeley collects video materials based on the short- and long-term value
of these resources to teaching and scholarship. We license materials for
online delivery where
Our library is intended to have the streaming media service. Since this service
is new to me, I will have many questions to ask. I am in charge of the access
service area, and the following questions that I need to know right now:
1. What are the policy and procedures of the streaming media
QR? nah...
BUT, you wanna make us happy: include ISBN on your containers!
Gary
Dear wise(r) ones
We know nothing about QR Codes, but are putting our virtual toe in the ...
So, may I ask a coupla' more questions please:
A) do any of you use QR codes for anything?
B) if so, what?
C)
Benjamin,
Middle Tennessee State University's responses:
1. Does your library still order DVDs primarily, or have you switched to
online collections?
We still purchase primarily DVDs. We have not ventured into Blue-Ray,
and our foray into streaming is limited. Our statewide university system
Ryersn University Library uses QR codes.
If you look up Night and fog, then look to the right side below the 4
buttons, you can see our QR code. If you look at the 5 buttons at the top,
above Search History the middle button says Marc Display. Click on that
and see whatever you want to
I've tried it at the airport after watching a guy with an iPhone scan in
his QR boarding pass. But my cell phone image was so fuzzy it didn't work.
But I think it has use in a library setting -- imagine sitting down at a
kiosk (hmm, let's say a video theatre since this is a fantasy anyway)
and
