...Brady Lund Purpose This paper aims to examine the relevance of Rogers’ diffusion of innovations theory, with a particular focus on the adopter categories concept, for library technology research in light of rapid changes sparked by the emergence of generative artificial intelligence and other...

... strategies and considerations for library professionals navigating this technological shift. © Emerald Publishing Limited 2024 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Artificial intelligence Libraries Library technology AI integration Chatbots Technology adoption...

... Limited Licensed re-use rights only Google Tag Manager GTM Tracking library website traffic Google Analytics integration Enhanced user experience Library technology Libraries play an important role in providing their users with access to information and resources. Libraries...

... Licensed re-use rights only Artificial intelligence Library services Cutting-edge technology Internet of Things Smart libraries Library technology Digital library Robotics Machine learning Libraries are considered service-oriented organizations that have evolved in the age...

... to implement this technology in their respective libraries. © 2022 Emerald Publishing Limited 2022 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Big data Library technology Library services Academic libraries Digital libraries Big data is has become a major phenomenon...

... Monyela can be contacted at: jane.monyela@ul.ac.za 09 11 2020 12 11 2020 12 11 2020 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2022 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Library technology Artificial intelligence Cataloguing Fourth Industrial Revolution Library...

... and Management, etc. 22 VOSviewer Biblioshiny Library technology LIS Visualization Coauthorship Trend topics Library and information science (LIS), as its name indicates, is a merging of librarianship and information science that took place in the 1960s (Buckland and Liu, 1995...

... in knowledge. This paper aims to examine the concept of IoT and its associated technologies, as well as discuss the factors affecting the adoption of the technology in developing countries. Developing countries Internet of Things Libraries Library technology Smart library RFID Fifth...

... the source of information to ensure that only authoritative and accurate sources are consulted. It also ensures that the content so created is devoid of alternative facts. Content marketing Fourth Industrial Revolution 4IR Content creator Digital content creation Librarian role in 4IR Library...

... interact with it. There are more than 1,000 possible setups. Currently in production and you can get a preorder special price via its Kickstater site (Figure 3). Figure 3 Clicbot Conference report Library technology Robotics Artificial intelligence Emerging technologies Makerspaces...

... This manuscript is totally original. One photo is included that CES gives permission to use in publication with attribution (photo of Ivanka Trump). © Emerald Publishing Limited 2020 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Library services Conferences Library technology Emerging...

... Bibliometrics Literature review Library technology Voxviewer Bibliometric studies provide a map of knowledge that is useful for researchers to see which research themes have been widely studied or not, making it easier for researchers to determine the direction of research conducted. Bibliometric...

... practitioners should use the new lenses about their library data that what is happening and could happen in near future .We observed the third industrial revolutions regarding library technology that large number of data were retrieved in the form of MARC and digital resources. We felt the limitation...

... that libraries can aid patrons navigate to find the educational opportunities and accreditation that help meet their goals. Libraries Educational trends Library technology This column takes a big picture look at some of the technology-related trends in education to identify potential opportunities...

... Library instruction Library technology Learning management Many librarians already use Google Docs, Google Slides, Google Forms and YouTube in their outreach and instruction efforts, and many educational institutions have adopted the use of Google Apps for Education, Google’s official platform...

... with respect to privacy issues associated with the use of mobile devices. ICT Higher education Library technology Mobile services Mobile Communications are transforming how people search, receive and interact with information on a daily basis. In just a few short years, smart phone ownership...

... happenings in a single report because of several tracks (A-E) and number of speakers; therefore, a selective approach is used. Findings – The CIL (2014) in Washington, DC, is considered a major North American library technology conference for librarians and information managers. As a first-time...

... Wiki, which has a listing of libraries offering different kinds of mobile applications that, was particularly useful (M-Libraries, 2010). The task force came up with the following list of additional features: Library services Library technology Library mobile applications Government...

... not appear to have sharing capabilities at this time. We have tried having up to three viewers at one time. It worked smoothly. Figure 3 © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 Distance learning Computer applications Problem solving Education – Distance Screen sharing Library...