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  • Information Ethics, Globalization and Citizenship

    Essays on Ideas to Praxis

    Edited by Toni Samek, Lynette Shultz ...
    The boundaries of citizenship have been blurred by global information systems--while the public and private spheres have been reshaped through globalization (and colonialism and capitalism).This collection of new essays explores information and citizenship in the digital age from a range of perspectives, presenting cautionary tales along with possibilities for "decolonizing" digital information ... Read more

    $24.59 USD

  • Minds Alive

    Libraries and Archives Now

    Minds Alive explores the enduring role and intrinsic value of libraries, archives, and public institutions in the digital age. Featuring international contributors, this volume delves into libraries and archives as institutions and institutional partners, the professional responsibilities of librarians and archivists, and the ways in which librarians and archivists continue to respond to the ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

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    In Library 2.0: A Guide to Participatory Library Service, two of the first and most original thinkers on Library 2.0 introduce the essential concepts and offer ways to improve service to better meet the changing needs of 21st century library users. Describing a service model of constant and purposeful change, evaluation and updating of library services, and user participation, the book both ... Read more

    $19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Digitizing Flat Media

    Principles and Practices

    by Joy M. Perrin ...
    Series series LITA Guides
    Here is a concise guide to the nuts and bolts of converting flat media (books, papers, maps, posters, slides, micro formats, etc) into digital files. It provides librarians and archivists with the practical knowledge to understand the process and decision making in the digitization of flat media. Instead of having to learn by trial and error, they will get a well-rounded education of the practical ... Read more

    $55.09 USD

  • Effective Approaches for Managing Electronic Records and Archives

    This ebook is now available from Bloomsbury Academic. Bloomsbury Academic publish acclaimed resources for undergraduate and postgraduate courses, as well as the general reader, across a broad range of subjects including Archaeology, Art & Visual Culture, Biblical Studies, Business & Management, Drama & Performance Studies, Economics, Education, Film & Media, History, Linguistics, Literary Studies, ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • How Libraries Should Manage Data

    Practical Guidance On How With Minimum Resources to Get the Best From Your Data

    by Brian Cox ...
    Have you ever looked at your Library's key performance indicators and said to yourself "so what!"? Have you found yourself making decisions in a void due to the lack of useful and easily accessible operational data? Have you ever worried that you are being left behind with the emergence of data analytics? Do you feel there are important stories in your operational data that need to be told, but ... Read more

    $71.09 USD

  • Model-Free Stabilization by Extremum Seeking

    Series series Engineering (R0)
    With this brief, the authors present algorithms for model-free stabilization of unstable dynamic systems. An extremum-seeking algorithm assigns the role of a cost function to the dynamic system’s control Lyapunov function (clf) aiming at its minimization. The minimization of the clf drives the clf to zero and achieves asymptotic stabilization. This approach does not rely on, or require knowledge ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Transferred Illusions

    Digital Technology and the Forms of Print

    Series series Digital Research in the Arts and Humanities
    This is a study of the forms and institutions of print - newspapers, books, scholarly editions, publishing, libraries - as they relate to and are changed by emergent digital forms and institutions. In the early 1990s hypertext was briefly hailed as a liberating writing tool for non-linear creation. Fast forward no more than a decade, and we are reading old books from screens. It is, however, the ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • An Introduction to Kolmogorov Complexity and Its Applications

    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    “The book is outstanding and admirable in many respects. ... is necessary reading for all kinds of readers from undergraduate students to top authorities in the field.” Journal of Symbolic LogicWritten by two experts in the field, this is the only comprehensive and unified treatment of the central ideas and applications of Kolmogorov complexity. The book presents a thorough treatment of the ... Read more

    $76.49 USD

  • Scales on Censorship

    Real Life Lessons from School Library Journal

    by Pat R. Scales ...
    Pat Scales has been a passionate advocate for intellectual freedom long before she launched the “Scales on Censorship” column with School Library Journal in 2006. Decades of experience as a school librarian informs her ongoing work on these important and often volatile issues, as did her tenure in leadership roles on the American Library Association’s Intellectual Freedom Committee and at the ... Read more

    $26.49 USD

  • Perspectives in Medical Geography

    Theory and Applications for Librarians

    Edited by Amy J. Blatt ...
    Medical geography is a fascinating area of rapidly evolving study that aims to analyse and improve worldwide health issues based on the geographical factors which have an impact on them. Perspectives in Medical Geography will appeal to both novice and seasoned researchers looking to be informed on the latest theories and applications in the field. Chapters represent a wide range of industries, ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • Online Learning and Assessment in Higher Education

    A Planning Guide

    The use of e-learning strategies in teaching is becoming increasingly popular, particularly in higher education. Online Learning and Assessment in Higher Education recognises the key decisions that need to be made by lecturers in order to introduce e-learning into their teaching. An overview of the tools for e-learning is provided, including the use of Web 2.0 and the issues surrounding the use of ... Read more

    $76.49 USD