Mar 30, 2012 | 5/6/2012 (1335-1510), Learning & Users
Engineers fundamentally solve problems. Engineering students are obtaining the education necessary to develop problem-solving skills and tools. Olin College of Engineering was founded on the philosophy that a hands-on, entrepreneurial, design-centered engineering...
Mar 30, 2012 | 5/6/2012 (1335-1510), Learning & Users
After investigating service requirements in basic natural science disciplines in Wuhan University, China, we analyzed the characteristics according to the survey results, then provided the service strategy suitable for the science subject service. Five colleges in...
Mar 30, 2012 | 5/6/2012 (1335-1510), Learning & Users
Purpose: This paper focuses on identifying the searching behaviors of the users, their difficulties as well as their expectations from library supports while using online databases at the Central Library of Vietnam National University – Ho Chi Minh city. Methods:...
Mar 30, 2012 | 5/6/2012 (1335-1510), Learning & Users
The new generation of users is often typified as ‗technology natives‘, and seen as being characterized by a technology-driven lifestyle with an emphasis on the use of technology by this generation, and how this use of technology has affected the behavior of the users....
Mar 30, 2012 | 5/6/2012 (1335-1510), Library Services & Dev
The new Library at Macquarie University provided a unique opportunity to completely rethink our approach to service provision, to leverage technology to improve students‘ learning experiences and to deliver client-centred services. The first use of an automated...
Mar 30, 2012 | 5/6/2012 (1335-1510), Library Services & Dev
This contribution will demonstrate new applications of RFID-utilization which go beyond the typical applications such as self check service to clients and security tasks. At first we will describe our inventory workflow with RFID-devices and software to get real time...