“I wouldn’t start from here.” Overcoming barriers to accessing online content in libraries

Pattern, David (2012) “I wouldn’t start from here.” Overcoming barriers to accessing online content in libraries. In: UKSG 35th Annual Conference and Exhibition, 26-28 March 2012, SECC, Glasgow. (Unpublished)

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Abstract

This informal presentation will look at the barriers to online access for library users. It will discuss the background of online access issues and why straightforward design is so important to today’s users. The session will include practical examples of how libraries, aggregators and publishers are creating barriers to use by platform design and authentication, in addition to some examples of best practice.

Item Type:	Conference or Workshop Item (Paper)
Subjects:	Z Bibliography. Library Science. Information Resources > ZA Information resources > ZA4050 Electronic information resources
Schools:	Computing and Library Services
Depositing User:	Graham Stone
Date Deposited:	02 Apr 2012 11:42
Last Modified:	30 Mar 2018 15:00
URI:	http://eprints.hud.ac.uk/id/eprint/13220

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