Title:
Instant Web forms and surveys for academic libraries
Personal Author:
Series:
Neal-Schuman net-guide series
Publication Information:
New York, NY : Neal-Schuman, 2001
Physical Description:
1 CD-ROM ; 12 cm.
ISBN:
9781555704124
General Note:
Accompanies text of the same title : (Z715 J86 2001 f)
Added Author:
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Summary
Summary
A collection of Web forms and surveys for academic libraries. The pack contains a manual and a CD-ROM featuring 24 ready-to-use forms and surveys, a step-by-step tutorial, PERL scripts to gather surveys online, PDF files of the manual, and a selection of graphics and text.
Table of Contents
| Preface | p. v |
| What's On the CD? | p. vi |
| What's In the Accompanying Manual? | p. x |
| Sources for Further Help | p. xi |
| Acknowledgments | p. xiii |
| Introduction | p. 1 |
| Needed Skills | p. 1 |
| File Servers--A Brief Checklist | p. 2 |
| HTML Forms--A Brief Overview | p. 2 |
| Perl Scripts--A Brief Introduction | p. 9 |
| Section 1 How to use the CD-ROM | |
| Preview and Select a Form / Survey | p. 17 |
| After You Download the Files to Your Desktop | p. 17 |
| Step 1 Save the Downloaded Files | p. 17 |
| Step 2 Check to See If Your Server Has a Perl Interpreter | p. 18 |
| Step 3 Get the Paths to Your Server's E-mail Program and Perl Interpreter | p. 18 |
| Step 4 Complete the Required Form Information | p. 18 |
| Step 5 Complete the Required Script Information | p. 20 |
| Step 6 (optional) Modify the HTML Forms | p. 21 |
| Step 7 (optional) Modify the Form Colors | p. 22 |
| Step 8 (optional) Modify the Perl Scripts | p. 23 |
| Before You Upload the Files to Your Server | p. 25 |
| Step 1 Test the Files Before They're Uploaded | p. 25 |
| Step 2 Create Directories on Your Server to Hold the Forms/Scripts | p. 26 |
| Step 3 Set up Your Computers to View the Forms | p. 27 |
| Step 4 Save the Files One Last Time ... Just in Case | p. 28 |
| Upload the Files to Your Server | p. 28 |
| FTP (file transfer)--A Brief Overview | p. 28 |
| Step 1 Locate an FTP Program and Learn FTP Basics | p. 29 |
| Step 2 Transfer the Files to Your Web Server | p. 29 |
| Step 3 Test the Files After You've Uploaded Them | p. 29 |
| Section 2 Forms, Surveys, and Scripts | |
| Group 1 Reference Forms / Surveys | p. 35 |
| Ask a Reference Question form | p. 36 |
| Research Help Request form | p. 45 |
| Library Use Survey | p. 54 |
| Comments, Suggestions form | p. 68 |
| Complete Citation Request Form | p. 75 |
| Group 2 Library Instruction Forms / Surveys | p. 85 |
| Meet With a Librarian form | p. 86 |
| Library Instruction / Program Survey | p. 95 |
| Library Instructon Request Form | p. 104 |
| Group 3 Library Computers Forms / Surveys | p. 111 |
| Reserve a Library Computer form | p. 112 |
| Library Web User Survey | p. 119 |
| Off-Campus Web User Survey | p. 130 |
| Library Classroom / Lab Request form | p. 141 |
| Group 4 Library Web Site Forms / Surveys | p. 149 |
| Suggest a New Web Link form | p. 150 |
| Report a Broken Link or Problem form | p. 157 |
| Library Web Site Survey | p. 164 |
| Group 5 Collection Development Forms / Surveys | p. 175 |
| Library Purchase Request form | p. 176 |
| Group 6 InterLibrary Loan Forms | p. 187 |
| InterLibrary Loan Request form | p. 188 |
| InterLibrary Loan Renewal form | p. 199 |
| Group 7 Circulation Forms | p. 207 |
| Library Card Application form | p. 208 |
| Hold/Recall/Renew form | p. 215 |
| Missing Item Report form | p. 224 |
| Course Reserve Request form | p. 233 |
| Group 8 Miscellaneous Forms | p. 245 |
| Media / Equipment Request form | p. 246 |
| Strategic Planning Survey | p. 254 |
| Index | p. 263 |
| About the Authors | p. 267 |
