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The Future of Library Resource Discovery: Creating New Worlds for Users (and Librarians)
Conference Track
8. Emerging Technologies & Trends
Keywords
discovery, library ecosystem
Learning Objectives
understand how library technology may respond to changes in evolving scholarly communication, understand what gaps remain in the library discovery ecosystem and contribute to further thinking which may help to close these gaps
Abstract
In 2014, NISO commissioned a trends and strategy white paper, "The Future of Library Resource Discovery." The paper, covering an area of significant interest for libraries, provides an overview of the current research discovery environment and investigates technologies and practices which may present growth opportunities to support and improve user experience.