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* [http://www.bath.ac.uk/library/ Bath University] is adding [http://blogs.bath.ac.uk/qrcode/2009/03/23/uni-of-bath-library-including-qr-codes-in-catalogue/ QR codes to catalog records] to offer patrons basic info about an item (including location and call number). | * [http://www.bath.ac.uk/library/ Bath University] is adding [http://blogs.bath.ac.uk/qrcode/2009/03/23/uni-of-bath-library-including-qr-codes-in-catalogue/ QR codes to catalog records] to offer patrons basic info about an item (including location and call number). | ||
* [http://www.saclibrary.org/ Sacramento Public Library] offers a QR code to patrons that will load the library's text message reference service info into the patron's phone. The code can be found on the [http://www.saclibrary.org/?pageId=1004 Text 4 Answers] page of the library website and the [http://splcen.blogspot.com/ library's blog]. More info at [http://www.civillibrarian.com/2009/08/one-small-step.html The Civil Librarian]. | * [http://www.saclibrary.org/ Sacramento Public Library] offers a QR code to patrons that will load the library's text message reference service info into the patron's phone. The code can be found on the [http://www.saclibrary.org/?pageId=1004 Text 4 Answers] page of the library website and the [http://splcen.blogspot.com/ library's blog]. More info at [http://www.civillibrarian.com/2009/08/one-small-step.html The Civil Librarian]. | ||
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| + | == More Info on QR Codes == | ||
| + | Rigby, Lex. [http://www.lexrigby.com/2009/03/26/qr-codes-in-libraries-and-higher-education/ " | ||
| + | QR Codes in Libraries and Higher Education."] ''Just Another Dent in the Damage'', 26 March 2009. | ||
Revision as of 15:47, 28 October 2009
Also known as 2D codes.
Uses in Libraries
- Bath University is adding QR codes to catalog records to offer patrons basic info about an item (including location and call number).
- Sacramento Public Library offers a QR code to patrons that will load the library's text message reference service info into the patron's phone. The code can be found on the Text 4 Answers page of the library website and the library's blog. More info at The Civil Librarian.
More Info on QR Codes
Rigby, Lex. [http://www.lexrigby.com/2009/03/26/qr-codes-in-libraries-and-higher-education/ " QR Codes in Libraries and Higher Education."] Just Another Dent in the Damage, 26 March 2009.
