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  • Collaborative Historical Research in the Age of Big Data

    Lessons from an Interdisciplinary Project

    by Ruth Ahnert, Emma Griffin, Mia Ridge, Giorgia Tolfo ...
    Series series Elements in Historical Theory and Practice
    Living with Machines is the largest digital humanities project ever funded in the UK. The project brought together a team of twenty-three researchers to leverage more than twenty-years' worth of digitisation projects in order to deepen our understanding of the impact of mechanisation on nineteenth-century Britain. In contrast to many previous digital humanities projects which have sought to create ... Read more

    $20.49 USD

  • Crowdsourcing our Cultural Heritage

    Edited by Mia Ridge ...
    Series series Digital Research in the Arts and Humanities
    Crowdsourcing, or asking the general public to help contribute to shared goals, is increasingly popular in memory institutions as a tool for digitising or computing vast amounts of data. This book brings together for the first time the collected wisdom of international leaders in the theory and practice of crowdsourcing in cultural heritage. It features eight accessible case studies of ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

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    Transformation in Scholarly Practice

    Edited by Nicholas W. Jankowski ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Research Methods
    No less than a revolutionary transformation of the research enterprise is underway. This transformation extends beyond the natural sciences, where 'e-research' has become the modus operandi, and is penetrating the social sciences and humanities, sometimes with differences in accent and label. Many suggest that the very essence of scholarship in these areas is changing. The everyday procedures and ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Reverse Engineering Social Media

    Software, Culture, and Political Economy in New Media Capitalism

    by Robert W Gehl ...
    Robert Gehl's timely critique, Reverse Engineering Social Media, rigorously analyzes the ideas of social media and software engineers, using these ideas to find contradictions and fissures beneath the surfaces of glossy sites such as Facebook, Google, and Twitter.Gehl adeptly uses a mix of software studies, science and technology studies, and political economy to reveal the histories and contexts ... Read more

    $22.29 USD

  • Internet

    by Lorenzo Cantoni, Stefano Tardini ...
    Series series Routledge Introductions to Media and Communications
    From music to gaming, information gathering to eLearning; eCommerce to eGovernment, Lorenzo Cantoni and Stefano Tardini's absorbing introduction considers the internet as a communication technology; the opportunities it affords us, the limitations it imposes and the functions it allows.Internet explores**:**the political economy of the internethypertextcomputer mediated communicationwebsites as ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Open Innovation Learning

    Theory building on open sourcing while private sourcing

    by David Ing, Jim Spohrer ...
    Organizations embark on open innovation initiatives to sweep in external knowledge, practices and resources in cooperation with partners. This contrasts to the mainstream private innovation approach of in-house research and development sponsored solely by an incorporated funder, with intellectual property protected by copyright. Few organizations simultaneously engage in both approaches, within ... Read more

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  • Handbook of Information Management

    Edited by Alison Scammell ...
    This is effectively the eighth edition of Aslib's flagship reference work, Handbook of Special Librarianship and Information Work, which has provided the seminal text on modern information theory, practice, and procedure since 1957. Scammell draws on a substantial background of research and best practice to provide a pragmatic approach to information management in the workplace. This volume covers ... Read more

    $225.00 USD

  • Innovations in Digital Research Methods

    Edited by Rob Procter, Peter Halfpenny ...
    Vast amounts of digital data are now generated daily by people as they go about their lives, yet social researchers are struggling to exploit it. At the same time, the challenges faced by society in the 21st century are growing ever more complex, and demands research that is bigger in scale, more collaborative and multi-disciplinary than ever before.This cutting-edge volume provides an accessible ... Read more

    $87.29 USD

  • Search Engine Society

    by Alexander Halavais ...
    Series series Digital Media and Society
    Search engines have become a key part of our everyday lives. Yet there is growing concern with how algorithms, which run just beneath the surface of our interactions online, are affecting society. This timely new edition of Search Engine Society enlightens readers on the forms of bias that algorithms introduce into our knowledge and social spaces, drawing on recent changes to technology, ... Read more

    $23.00 USD

  • Digital Information Strategies

    From Applications and Content to Libraries and People

    by David Baker, Wendy Evans ...
    Series series Chandos Digital Information Review
    Digital Information Strategies: From Applications and Content to Libraries and People provides a summary and summation of key themes, advances, and trends in all aspects of digital information at the present time. This helpful resource explores the impact of developing technologies on the information world. Written from an international perspective, the book emphasizes key current topics and ... Read more

    $71.09 USD

  • Assessing Information Needs

    Tools, Techniques and Concepts for the Internet Age

    by David Nicholas ...
    Provides a systematic method of identifying, evaluating and comparing information needs, as well as a framework to enable information services to gather information from users to aid information system design, and monitor the effectiveness of an information service. Examines the role of the Internet in meeting information needs.The section on collecting data now includes web log analysis and focus ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

  • Adapting to E-Books

    Edited by William Miller, Rita Pellen ...
    This book provides models for acquisitions policies and reports on several surveys of faculty and librarian attitudes toward e-books. It also discusses certain issues in acquiring cataloguing and collection development regarding this important new library resource. ... Read more

    $65.99 USD