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Building a Technology Team
From the MaintainIT Planning for Success Cookbook section on Planning and Decision Making.
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Case Study: Using TechAtlas to Create a Technology Plan
The Director of the Perry Carnegie Library in Oklahoma explains how she built a technology planning process for her library using the TechAtlas tools as well the ideas of her staff and community.
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Checklist for a Library Technology Plan
A concise list of what needs to be included in your library technology plan. This is a great tool to use both for organizing your plan and for evaluating it to make sure that you haven't left out anything important!
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Collaborative Technology Planning
A guide to creating a library technology plan through team building and engagement with front-line staff. The authors gave this presentation at the Computers in Libraries 2005 conference describing their real-world experiences at the Sacramento Public Library in California.
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Key Decision Makers
From the MaintainIT Planning for Success Cookbook section on Planning and Decision Making.
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Practical Steps for Creating a Library Technology Plan
You say you want the short version? Here it is - ten steps to create a library technology plan.
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Strategic and Technology Plans
From the MaintainIT Planning for Success Cookbook section on Planning and Decision Making.
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Technology Assessments
From the MaintainIT Planning for Success Cookbook section on Planning and Decision Making.
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Technology Needs Assessment
A collection of resources for determining what new and updated technologies to include in your library technology plan.
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Technology Planning Guide
This guide provides step-by-step instruction on how to create a technology plan using the Planning section of the TechAtlas for Libraries software.
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Technology Vision Statements: Examples and suggestions
Does your library have a vision for what technology should do for your library? Vision statements are a great way to describe where the library wants to be and what it values when choosing new technology
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The Planning Process: A Book Excerpt
This chapter from "Technology for Results: Developing Service-Based Plans" explains how to create a process for developing a library technology plan that reflects a library's patron and community service mission.
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Why You Need a Technology Planning Team
Thinking about assigning the responsibility of writing a technology plan to one person - or maybe taking it on yourself? Read some suggestions and the benefits of creating a team for the process instead.
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Writing a Mission Statement
A mission statement is a powerful way to inform your staff, community, and board members about the purpose of the library. The mission statment also provides a guiding force behind planning and decision making. This article provides tips and suggestions on how to create a mission statement that works.
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Writing Goals and Objectives for a Technology Plan
Learn how to effectively write goals and objectives that are the basis for a strong technology plan.
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