Abubakar Tidal
Chief Librarian & Department Chair at New York City College of Technology
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolAbubakar Tidal is a tenured Chief Librarian and Department Chair at the Ursula C. Schwerin Library, New York City College of Technology, bringing over a decade of academic leadership and hands-on research in mobile web usability, digital privacy, and podcasting. He is the author of Usability and the Mobile Web and Podcasting: A Practical Guide for Librarians, and is currently developing a practical workbook on librarian teaching portfolios for the Association of College & Research Libraries. Known for translating scholarly insight into practical tools and classroom-ready resources, he blends administrative strategy with instructional design and public-facing scholarship. Based in New York, he combines an MS from Indiana University Bloomington with a track record of presentations and publications that bridge technology, pedagogy, and information access.
11 years of coding experience
M.S., M.S. at Indiana University BloomingtonCity University of New York-Baruch CollegeB.S., B.S. at University of Kentucky
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Github Skills (3)
ruby-on-rails6
carrierwave6
amazon-s36
Github contributions (5)
jtidal/oneSearchPHPCode
Nov 2014 - Feb 2022
Contributions:8 commits, 4 pushes in 7 years 4 months
jtidal/jtidal.github.io
Apr 2024 - Mar 2025
Contributions:1274 pushes in 10 months
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