QR codes in the library
Bruce E. Massis · Global Knowledge, Memory and Communication · 2011
Purpose The purpose of this column is to examine the use of quick response (QR) codes in libraries and the variety of uses suggest specific uses of this motivating technology for libraries to enhance their own offerings to users with greater potential and possibilities. Design/methodology/approach The paper takes the form of a literature review and commentary on this topic that has been addressed by colleague institutions. Findings QR codes are being used in libraries in numerous and creative ways. Originality/value The value in addressing this issue is to examine the methods by which libraries are using these codes to address information enhancements regarding available services.