Local Community in the Era of Social Media Technologies: A Global Approach
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چکیده
Libraries have adopted technology tools in order to facilitate access to their rich contents, and social media tools have provided libraries with new ways of communicating and sharing information. These tools give libraries the opportunity to expand their content to new communities. In the book, Local Community in the Era of Social Media Technologies Hui-Lan H. Titangos discusses the concept of community, libraries and social media and the how new technology tools have empowered libraries to expand their community.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Online Information Review
دوره 38 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2014