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Creating a Featured Book display. Marrying old and new technologies. Investigate subject possibilities. Discovery Park Event Calendars National ___ Day calendars on web Famous people from Society and Association lists Various Prize lists such as Nobel IEEE Alexander Graham Bell medal
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Creating a Featured Book display Marrying old and new technologies
Investigate subject possibilities • Discovery Park Event Calendars • National ___ Day calendars on web • Famous people from Society and Association lists • Various Prize lists such as Nobel • IEEE Alexander Graham Bell medal • Faculty Research interests
2012-2013 topics • Sept. Computer Engineering • Oct. Electrical Engineering • Nov. Learning Technologies • Dec/Jan Career Development • Feb. Library & Information Science
2012-2013 topics continued • Mar. Mechanical Engineering • April Materials Science • May Writing • June Engineering Technology • July/Aug Women in Engineering
Process • Check for departmental faculty authored books • Subjects researched or taught • List book possibilities • * Challenge—Not enough print books
Process continued • Pull books located in DPL • Request books from other sites • Location codes changed to reflect Featured books shelf • Template created and reused for Ebooks
Design Elements • Title • Author and publisher information • LC call # if available • Contents • Book cover from Amazon for clarity • QR code from catalog • UNT logo if applicable
Finished Product • Using a very old technology and a new technology to allow for a simple and practical method to display a rather intangible object.