Paul M. Pandian
Librarians are closely watching Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology and weighing its pros and cons: while it is significantly more efficient than using bar codes on library materials, it is an expensive investment for budget-conscious organizations and its return on investment is still difficult to predict. This new guide to RFID technology includes a comprehensive review of the available RFID systems for libraries. Experienced author M. Paul Pandian provides a start-to-finish primer on the basics of RFID technology, how it works, and how it impacts library operations. He includes step-by-step guidelines for implementation alongside helpful real-life examples and explains how to deal with common problems that arise. ,RFID For Libraries ,will help librarians understand the benefits of RFID technology and determine whether or not it is an appropriate investment for their institutions.
Nonfiction
RFID For Libraries: A practical guide