Tag Archives: qr codes
QR QR: quick referencing with QR codes
This guest blog post is based on a current QR code project to help students with referencing. Nic Howorth and Sarah Munks are Subject Librarians at the University of Huddersfield. Sarah is based at the Barnsley campus and has responsibility for Art, Design and Architecture and Music subject areas. Nic looks after the School …
Evaluating QR code generators
We’ve previously shared some tips and advice about how to use QR codes, but today we’re looking a slightly different angle – how do you decide which tool to use? To cover this topic we have a guest blog post from Neil Ford, Academic Liaison Development Manager for Library and Learning Support at Bournemouth University. Neil …
QR codes – best practice
This is the fourth post in a tips and tricks series about QR codes. The full series includes an introduction to QR codes, tracking QR codes, examples of how they are being used in libraries, and best practice tips. So, having read each of the following blog post on QR codes, have you decided you’d like …
How are libraries using QR codes?
This is the third post in a tips and tricks series about QR codes. The full series includes an introduction to QR codes, tracking QR codes, examples of how they are being used in libraries, and best practice tips. So how are libraries using QR codes? Some of the more popular uses are listed in this …
Tracking QR code usage
This is the second post in a tips and tricks series about QR codes. The full series includes an introduction to QR codes, tracking QR codes, examples of how they are being used in libraries, and best practice tips. A number of libraries have started using QR codes around their library as a trial to …
Introduction to QR codes
This is the first post in a tips and tricks series about QR codes. The full series includes an introduction to QR codes, tracking QR codes, examples of how they are being used in libraries, and best practice tips. You’ve probably started seeing these strange black and white pixelated boxes appear all over the place – …
Mlibs event – Mobile devices in the physical environment in libraries, exhibitions and galleries
This is part of a series of blog posts based on the sessions held at the Mobile technologies in libraries: information sharing event. More resources from the day are available at the event Lanyrd page. Jason Curtis (Shrewsbury & Telford Hospitals NHS Trust), Gary Green (Surrey County Council), and Peter Kargbo (Manchester Metropolitan University) facilitated a group discussion …
What is m-libraries?
So now we’ve handled what we mean by mobile, now it’s time to consider the concept of m-libraries*. In a nutshell: You may have heard of the successful m-libraries and Handheld Librarian conferences, or read some of their conference proceedings or related blog posts. The scope for m-libraries is vast – basically any initiative that …
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