An up-to-date examination of the evolving field of digital curation and its important place in libraries, covering the major technical, social, and organizational issues surrounding curation for libraries, archives, and other information-based organizations.
Recordkeeping Cultures explores how an understanding of organisational information culture provides the insight necessary for the development and promotion of sound recordkeeping practices.
Legal deposit libraries, the national and academic institutions who systematically preserve our written cultural record, have recently been mandated with expanding their collection practices to include digitised and born-digital materials.
Practical Data Science for Information Professionals provides an accessible introduction to a potentially complex field, providing readers with an overview of data science and a framework for its application.
La exploración, en este volumen, de los archivos y su transformación digital a través de distintos estudios de caso con enfoques interdisciplinarios propone discutir los regímenes de archivos surgidos en la era digital, los cuales ofrecen una mayor accesibilidad a un gran número de usuarios, junto a la promesa de democratizar su disponibilidad de manera general.
La exploración, en este volumen, de los archivos como lugares antropológicos a través de distintos estudios de caso con enfoques interdisciplinarios nos remite a las lógicas de la memoria y el olvido, así como a las lógicas de acceso y activación que los constituyen como tales.
Es begann damit, dass Nicholson Baker, erfolgreicher Autor von Romanen wie «Vox» und «Die Fermate», in der Zeitschrift «The New Yorker» einen Artikel darüber veröffentlichte, dass die Computerisierung der Kataloge einem Bibliotheksbesuch viel von seinem Charme und seiner Effizienz genommen habe.
Since publication of the previous (fourth) edition of this handbook by UNESCO in 1978, drastic technological progress and very important changes in the political-economic sphere have taken place, with great impact on library work.
Der um 830 im Pariser Raum im Umfeld Hilduins von Saint-Denis entstandene Stuttgarter Bilderpsalter enthält mit über 300 in den Psaltertext eingestreuten Miniaturen den umfangreichsten Bildzyklus aus dem 9.
With the advent of downloadable retail eBooks marketed to individual consumers, for the first time in their history libraries encountered an otherwise commercially available text format they were prevented from adding to their collections.
With the advent of downloadable retail eBooks marketed to individual consumers, for the first time in their history libraries encountered an otherwise commercially available text format they were prevented from adding to their collections.
This volume comprises contributions of three conferences, on legal deposit in a digital environment, on web harvesting and archiving as well as newspapers in the geographical context of the Mediterranean.
This book provides a single-volume introduction to the principles, strategies and practices currently applied by librarians and recordkeeping professionals to the critical issue of preservation of digital information.
Der Sammelband gilt der europäischen Buchkultur der Vormoderne im Hinblick auf materielle Erscheinungsweisen von Handschrift und Frühdruck, auf deren Inhalte und Gebrauchsformen sowie auf die damit verbundenen Vorverständnisse.
Many organizations do not yet have a formal programme of records management, but increasingly they are recognizing the benefits of well managed records and the serious consequences of inadequate records systems.
This very practical guide, offering a comprehensive overview of best practice, is aimed at the non-specialist, assuming only a basic understanding of IT and offering guidance as to how to implement strategies with minimal time and resources.