Book cover for Digital Information Strategies: From Applications and Content to Libraries and People by David Baker and Wendy Evans

Digital Information Strategies

From Applications and Content to Libraries and People

2015 Released
300 Pages
6-7 Hours
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Chandos PublishingISBN 9780081002674

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 future developments. The publication is based on a dynamic set of contents that respond to, and anticipate, what is happening—and what may well happen—in the field of digital information.

  • Presents a comprehensive overview of the major aspects of contemporary digital information provision
  • Serves as a useful reference work for the subject area
  • Features input written from an international perspective
  • Explores the impact of developing technologies on the information world, emphasizing key, current topics and future developments

David Baker

David Baker is a history and science writer for SimonWhistler.com who holds the world's first PhD in Big History, studying under David Christian. He has delivered award-winning lectures at Macquarie University and the University of Amsterdam, is a visiting lecturer at the University of Paris-Sorbonne, and wrote the YouTube series Crash Course Big History, hosted by John and Hank Green in partnership with the Gates Big History Project. He is the author of The Shortest History of the World, and Sex.

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Wendy Evans

Wendy Evans is the Head of Library at the University of St. Mark and St John, UK. She has published and lectured in the field of electronic journal and database usage, access versus ownership of journals, and has already co-edited and co-authored four books with David Baker.

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