_On The Move With The Mobile Web: Libraries And Mobile Technologies_ OA Version Available
Colleagues/ An Open Access Version Of: Kroski, Ellyssa / On the Move with the Mobile Web: Libraries and Mobile Technologies / Library Technology Reports / 2008 / vol. 44, n. 5 / pp. 1-48. Is Now Available . Abstract Imagine walking by a movie poster for the upcoming Harry Potter film and scanning it with a click of your camera phone in order to download associated ringtones, get showtimes, or even buy tickets. How about snapping a photo while browsing through a magazine to get a free sample of a new perfume? This may sound like science fiction right now, but in Japan, this type of mobile search technology is widespread, and in the United States similar services are already being developed, services that promise just this type of virtual engagement with the world around us. This report looks at the mobile Web landscape including, mobile devices, mobile Web applications, library mobile initiatives, as well as how to create a mobile experience and get started using the mobile Web. Chapter 1: What is the Mobile Web? Chapter 2: Mobile Devices Chapter 3: What Can You Do with the Mobile Web?: Mobile Web Applications Chapter 4: Library Mobile Initiatives Chapter 5: How to Create a Mobile Experience Chapter 6: Getting Started with the Mobile Web Link To The Full Text Available At [ http://tinyurl.com/cu8t7l ] An Incredible Work!!! / Thank You, Ellyssa Enjoy! /Gerry Gerry McKiernan Associate Professor Science and Technology Librarian Iowa State University Library Ames IA 50011 gerrymck@iastate.edu There is Nothing More Powerful Than An Idea Whose Time Has Come / Victor Hugo [ http://www.blogger.com/profile/09093368136660604490 ] Iowa: Where the Tall Corn Flows and the (North)West Wind Blows [ http://alternativeenergyblogs.blogspot.com/ ]
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McKiernan, Gerard [LIB]