S71 - Accessing university collections using mobile apps: Maximizing awareness and usage

Tuesday, April 5, 2016 at 4:30 PM–5:15 PM CDT
Room 105
Conference Track

8. Emerging Technologies & Trends

Learning Objectives

At the end of the session, participants will:
-- Appreciate how mobile apps increase electronic resource usage,
-- Be aware of various strategies to promote mobile app usage to different institutional stakeholders


Abstract

Academic publishers increasingly make their electronic content available through mobile apps. A variety of strategies can be use to promote mobile app availability to drive increased library e-resources usage.  This presentation will describe workshop development and delivery experiences, and outline the various strategies used to create increased mobile app awareness.

Presenters

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Andrew Senior, McGill University
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Robin Canuel, McGill University
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Emily MacKenzie, McGill University
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Nazi Torabi, McGill University
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