3D Printing: A Practical Guide for Librarians Contributor(s): Russell Gonzalez, Sara (Author), Bennett, Denise Beaubien (Author) |
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ISBN: 1442255471 ISBN-13: 9781442255470 Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Binding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: May 2016 Click for more in this series: Practical Guides for Librarians |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Library & Information Science - General - Computers | Hardware - Peripherals |
Dewey: 621.988 |
LCCN: 2015041648 |
Series: Practical Guides for Librarians |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 8.7" W x 11.1" L (1.65 lbs) 190 pages |
Features: Bibliography, Glossary, Illustrated, Index, Price on Product |
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Publisher Description: Planning and implementing a 3D printing service in a library may seem like a daunting task. Based upon the authors' experience as early adopters of 3D technology and running a successful 3D printing service at a large academic library, this guide provides the steps to follow when launching a service in any type of library. Detailed guidance and over 50 graphics provide readers with sage guidance and detailed instructions on: -planning a proposal -printer selection tips -preparing the location -addressing staff concerns for new service -developing service workflows and procedures -managing inevitable disasters -developing policies -conducting the "reference interview" for 3D printing -staff training tips -outreach activities This book brings into one place all the guidance you need for developing and implementing a 3D printing service in any library. |
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