Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path
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Literacy in a digital education world and peripheral issues.
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Information Architecture for a Library Website Redesign

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My library is about to embark upon a large website redesign during this summer semester. This isn’t going to be just a new layer of CSS, or a minor version upgrade to Drupal, or moving a few …
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The Wired Library - The User Experience

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When we say "user experience" we are talking about something that can be measured. While user experience designers are motivated to make awesome things an decrease worldsuck, library stakeholders m...
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Sign Up for Best Practices for User Experience Handout!

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Libraries need to redesign web services for mobile users

Libraries need to redesign web services for mobile users | Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path | Scoop.it

So, Junior Tidal, who is an associate professor and the web services and multimedia librarian @CityTechLibrary, published an incredibly useful usability study in the Journal of Web Librarianship, which looked to answer how responsive web design impacted use of the library website.


Ditch the informative sidebars. Ditch the giant menu. Ditch the tabs. Ditch the bento box.

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Getting Found: SEO Cookbook — Council on Library and Information Resources

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The Getting Found (GF) Cookbook provides a step-by-step video guide to help libraries measure and monitor the search engine optimization (SEO) performance of their digital repositories. The Cookbook includes everything necessary to implement a preconfigured Google Analytics dashboard that continuously monitors SEO performance metrics relevant to digital repositories.

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Give Them What They Want | The User Experience

Give Them What They Want | The User Experience | Information and digital literacy in education via the digital path | Scoop.it
What would happen if your library’s website disappeared? You’d probably get a lot of phone calls. f I had to guess, most would be about: Finding library items, renewing library items, and library hours and locations. This thought experiment gives us some perspective about the things library websites should be focusing on—the critical tasks users are trying to accomplish. It also offers perspective on the aspects of our websites that are comparatively unimportant—everything else.
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