{"product_id":"trends-discovery-and-people-in-the-digital-age-paperback-9781843347231","title":"Trends, Discovery, and People in the Digital Age (Paperback \/ softback) 9781843347231","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eTrends, Discovery, and People in the Digital Age\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eWendy Evans (Edited by), David Baker (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781843347231, Elsevier Science\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 26 February 2013\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e332 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.4 x 15.6 x 2.2 cm, 0.59 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"...provides an engaging overview of some of the key themes and trends in digital information…will be of primary interest to library and information science students and information professionals working in academic or university settings.\" \u003cb\u003e--Information and Culture,November 2014\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"The reviewer was most engaged by ideas around the impact the digital world has had on the disintermediation of information and understanding that the role of the librarian in this space...\" --\u003cb\u003eAustralian Library Journal,Vol 63, No 4\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eDigital information is a constantly developing field. The first title in the Chandos Digital Information Review series, Trends, Discovery, and People in the Digital Age, summarises and presents key themes, advances and trends in all aspects of digital information today, exploring the impact of developing technologies on the information world. This book emphasises important contemporary topics and future developments from a global perspective. Dynamic contents by leaders in the field respond to what is happening in the field of digital information literacy, and anticipate future developments. Topics include: the future of digital information provision; Enquire; cloud computing; building an information landscape; e-books and journals in a changing digital landscape; discovering resources; citizens and digital information; data-management; community usage patterns of scientific information; software citations; the future of data curation; JISC; Skills Portal; the future information professional; university library and information services; academic libraries and their future; and impediments to new library futures.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. The future of digital information provision 2. The usability of digital information environments: planning, design and assessment 3. The history of Enquire: the story of UK public libraries on the Web 4. Children of the cloud 5. Surviving or thriving? Building an information landscape 6. The effect the changing digital landscape is having on the dissemination of e-books and e-journals in a world dominated by Google 7. Resource discovery 8. Using the Mirrorworld to plan and build better futures for our citizens 9. Beyond the Google generation: towards community-specific usage patterns of scientific information 10. What we leave behind: the future of data curation 11. The digital curation toolkit: strategies for adding value to work-related social systems 12. The JISC Business and Community Engagement Programme 13. Skills Portal: a study skills and information literacy portal created with Open Educational Resources 14. Free at last 15. Flexible and agile university library and information services: skills and management methodologies 16. The future of academic libraries in the digital age 17. Roadblocks, potholes and obstructions on the path to new library futures\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Library \u0026amp; information sciences [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Library \u0026amp; information sciences\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Library%20\u0026amp;%20information%20sciences%20%5BGL%5D%22\"\u003eGL\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Chandos Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46651754512664,"sku":"9781843347231","price":48.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9781843347231_bb522088-782f-4bbe-8484-506bc0af4368.jpg?v=1696713253","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/trends-discovery-and-people-in-the-digital-age-paperback-9781843347231","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}