Wearable technology : smart watches to Google Glass for libraries / Tom Bruno.

Emerging devices are placing powerful computing abilities into the wardrobes of consumers through wearable technology, which combines fashion and function in new and exciting ways. The most recognizable of these emerging gadgets is Google Glass. Wearable Technology: Smart Watches to Google Glass for...

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Main Author: Bruno, Tom, 1972- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2015]
Series:Library technology essentials ; 1.
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Summary:Emerging devices are placing powerful computing abilities into the wardrobes of consumers through wearable technology, which combines fashion and function in new and exciting ways. The most recognizable of these emerging gadgets is Google Glass. Wearable Technology: Smart Watches to Google Glass for Libraries provides a comprehensive overview of the current wearable technology landscape, the types of devices and functionality available, the benefits and limitations of this type of technology, and ways to use it in your library. Learn the ins and outs of Google Glass and other devices along with privacy and other concerns. With this informative handbook, discover how you can utilize these new tools for performing language translations, creating videos, providing mobile reference service, and much more. -- from back cover.
Physical Description:xx, 111 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781442252905
1442252901
9781442252912
144225291X