Library Hi Tech News: Volume 39 Issue 7

Libraries, decolonization and the data deluge

Donna Ellen Frederick

The purpose of this study is to bring attention to the topics of colonization and decolonization in libraries by helping librarians to see how many library practices and policies…

What’s trending: technology in “left behind” libraries

Adetoun A. Oyelude

This paper aims to present an overview of technology in libraries that have been “left behind”, that is, libraries that are not technology compliant in terms of providing services…

Robots and public libraries

Adeyinka Tella, Yusuf Ayodeji Ajani

Humanoid robots that are artificially intelligent have infiltrated almost every aspect of life, including libraries, and can do things that humans are incapable of doing with…

Access, organize and communicate: the strategic use of browser plugins in libraries

Tanmay De Sarkar

The present study demonstrates how browser plugins have been adopted by libraries in recent times to empower users in participatory academic and research activities. The study…