Publications without Fulltext

Permanent URI for this collectionhttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14288/3

Browse

Filter results by typing the first few letters
Now showing 1 - 2 of 2
  • Placeholder
    PublicationMetadata only
    Circulating iPad: Koç University Suna Kıraç Library
    (Üniversite ve Araştırma Kütüphanecileri Derneği (ÜNAK), 2013) N/A; N/A; Zencir, Mithat Baver; Yeşiltaş, Kamil; Other; Other; Suna Kıraç Library; Suna Kıraç Library; N/A; N/A
    Today's technology has reached a milestone, that forces library services to go beyond just book lending. With this mind, Suna Kiraç Library has added iPad to its lending list in 2011, which already included technological tools such flash disks, laptops and calculators. While lending this relatively new technological tool, various aspects of loan should be considered and correct policies & procedures need to be established along with the technical infrastructure. This article provides information on defining policies and creating technical infrastructure that will be useful for libraries that plan to offer iPad lending services. In addition, results of the iPad using survey will be shared in this article. Based on the findings, there will be recommendations provided for libraries that setting up an iPad lending Program in the near future.
  • Placeholder
    PublicationMetadata only
    The libraries at Koç University: building a world-class library in thirty years
    (Taylor & Francis, 2023) Çanak, Tuba Akbaytürk; Suna Kıraç Library
    Koç University Libraries established in 1993 is celebrating the 30th anniversary of its opening. This article exhibits the different phases of this 30-year long journey including the initial planning, the constant growth and the response to the social and technological transformation dominating the future of libraries worldwide. The Libraries constitutes a model in Türkiye with its rich collections, diverse services and qualified human resources. It also attaches importance to being part of the international library community and supports global development in every way. In addition, this article covers the institutionalization of higher education in the Republic of Türkiye which is celebrating its centenary.