1. Audiobooks on iPods: Building a program for a research library.
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Allmang, Nancy
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AUDIOBOOKS , *LIBRARIES , *RESEARCH libraries , *ELECTRONIC information resources , *BOOK format , *AUDIOVISUAL materials , *LEADERSHIP - Abstract
The article offers information on the development of Audiobook-on-Ipods program in the U.S. It states that the Research Library at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) established the program using leadership and management audiobooks. It describes audiobooks as digital sound recordings of books that can read aloud and have become widely used over the past few years. It explores the inclusion of audiobooks in the library's collections, and investigates the best way to make the audiobooks available for customers.
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- 2009
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