IT, Internet & Electronic Resources in Libraries

A practical guide to the development and operation of digital preservations services for organizations of any size Practical Digital Preservation o...

This book will inform and inspire librarians, archivists, curators and technologists to make better use of data to help inform decision-making, the...

This book shows how to act on and make sense of data in libraries. Using a range of techniques, tools and methodologies it explains how data can be...

In this issue of Library Technology Reports (vol. 58, no. 3), well look at the common preconceptions of library websites and web design and work to...

The Discourse of Scholarly Communication recontextualizes the place and purpose of scholarship within the context of the Enlightenment. Patrick Gam...

This new and updated second edition of a classic text provides a thought provoking introduction to metadata for all library and information studen...

This book shows you how to harness the power of linked data and web-scale discovery systems to manage and link widely varied content across your li...

This is the first book to discuss the sustainable development of digital scholarly information in three key aspects: economic, social and environme...

This is the first book to discuss the sustainable development of digital scholarly information in three key aspects: economic, social and environme...

This report outlines the technical components through which library end users gain access to electronic materials through the discovery system envi...

The modern school library supports education in a variety of ways. One essential role librarians play is that of a leader who works collaboratively...

Providing context, reflection points, and ready-to-use lesson plans, this powerful book illuminates the intersections of social justice and media l...

A landmark textbook on digital libraries for LIS students, educators and practising information professionals throughout the world. Exploring Digit...

In the context of libraries, 'discovery' is the process of finding appropriate resources to meet an information need. We are in a new age of discov...

Over the last three decades enormous effort has gone into strengthening public health information systems (HIS). They are now a key element of heal...

Dewey Defeats Truman. Hillary Clinton Adopts Alien Baby.  Fake news may have reached new notoriety since the 2016 US election, but it has been arou...