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The librarian’s guide to the consumer electronics show

The librarian’s guide to the consumer electronics show PurposeThe Consumer Electronics Show (CES) offers an opportunity for librarians to add their important perspective to the broader technology conversation. This paper aims to give librarians tips for preparing and strategizing for a successful experience. It also provides newcomers to the show with ideas on how they can gain access and who should go.Design/methodology/approachThis study is a conference report.FindingsThe CES is a worthwhile event for librarians.Originality/valueCES is unknown to many librarians. There are many misunderstandings about the ability to gain access. There is much uncertainty about what goes on at the show. This paper explains CES and how librarians can put their experience to good use for the profession and their organizations. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Library Hi Tech News Emerald Publishing

The librarian’s guide to the consumer electronics show

Library Hi Tech News , Volume 34 (3): 3 – May 2, 2017

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Emerald Publishing
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Copyright © Emerald Group Publishing Limited
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0741-9058
DOI
10.1108/LHTN-03-2017-0013
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Abstract

PurposeThe Consumer Electronics Show (CES) offers an opportunity for librarians to add their important perspective to the broader technology conversation. This paper aims to give librarians tips for preparing and strategizing for a successful experience. It also provides newcomers to the show with ideas on how they can gain access and who should go.Design/methodology/approachThis study is a conference report.FindingsThe CES is a worthwhile event for librarians.Originality/valueCES is unknown to many librarians. There are many misunderstandings about the ability to gain access. There is much uncertainty about what goes on at the show. This paper explains CES and how librarians can put their experience to good use for the profession and their organizations.

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Library Hi Tech NewsEmerald Publishing

Published: May 2, 2017

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