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Five criteria for a technology plan
- (1) Goals and strategy for using telecommunications and information technology to improve library services;
- (2) a professional development strategy to ensure that staff know how to use these new technologies to improve library services;
- (3) An assessment of the telecommunication services, hardware, software, and other services that will be needed to improve library services;
- (4) A sufficient budget to acquire and maintain the hardware, software, professional development, and other services that will be needed to implement the strategy; and
- (5) An evaluation process that enables the library to monitor progress toward the specified goals and make mid-course corrections in response to new developments and opportunities as they arise.
