Digital Information Strategies: From Applications and Content to Libraries and People

The book aims to be a summary and a summation of the key themes, advances and trends in all aspects of digital information at the present time. It explores the impact of developing technologies on the information world. The emphasis is on the key current topics as well as future developments; an international perspective is taken throughout.  The publication is based on a dynamic set of contents that respond to and anticipate what is happening and may well happen in the field of digital information. A comprehensive overview of major aspects of contemporary digital information provision Can be used as a reference work for the subject areaChapters are stand alone, while forming part of a coherent wholeWritten by experts in the fieldTakes an international approach INDICE: Stephen Akintunde - Peoples technology: where is the line?Chris Batt - Strategic futures for digital information servicesCaroline Brazier - Great librarian? Good libraries? Digital collection development and what it means for our great research collectionsGeoff Browell - From linked open data to linked open knowledgeDiana Chan & Edward Spodick - Virtual librariesNeil Jacobs - Research information managementCarl Gustav Johannsen - From clients to participants - how information technology impacts relationships between professionals and usersTibor Koltay - Digital research data - where are we now?Bruce Massis - Strategic futures: partnering for student successKatarina Michnik - Swedish local politicians' views on public library digital services Angharad Roberts - Conceptualising the library collection for the digital worldCharlie Smith - Presence, permeability and playfulness - future library architecture in the digital eraDaniella Smith - Thriving in the digital age: conquests, challenges and thoughts on school librariesConor Smyth - 'Where' matters: keeping pace with geo-ubiquity in a digital worldLars Svensson - Semantic web/linked data technologies in librariesJohn Van de Pas, G.J van Bussel and M Veenstra  - Digital data and the city: an exploration of the buildings of a Smart City ArchitectureEvgenia Vasilakaki - Knowing your users, discovering your library: an overview of the characteristics of user generations

• ISBN: 978-0-08-100251-3
• Editorial: Chandos Publishing
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 208
• Fecha Publicación: 30/10/2015
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés