ilość książek w kategorii: 6861
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Print vs. Digital: The Future of Coexistence
ISBN: 9780789035752 / Angielski / Twarda / 158 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Libraries are currently confronted by the challenges of managing increasing amounts of electronic information. Print vs. Digital: The Future of Coexistence presents the expert perspectives of eight of America's leading library administrators on ways to effectively manage digital flow and offers strategies to provide a level of coexistence between digital and print information. This excellent overview explores how to best balance print and electronic resources, and explores important issues such as the selection of electronic resources, improving access to digital information for a larger user...
Libraries are currently confronted by the challenges of managing increasing amounts of electronic information. Print vs. Digital: The Future of Coexis...
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765,33 |
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Current Practices in Public Libraries
ISBN: 9780789036070 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A comprehensive look at contemporary trends and practices in public libraries Current Practices in Public Libraries combines research, surveys, and practical experience to examine a variety of trends, issues, and practices in public library administration. The leading researchers in the field explore vital contemporary topics ranging from literacy instruction and advocacy to ethical concerns in the acquisition of foreign language materials. This practical professional guide presents examples of successful programs at individual libraries as well as results of comprehensive national surveys...
A comprehensive look at contemporary trends and practices in public libraries Current Practices in Public Libraries combines research, surveys, and pr...
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765,33 |
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Cataloger, Editor, and Scholar: Essays in Honor of Ruth C. Carter
ISBN: 9780789036223 / Angielski / Twarda / 440 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Leading figures pay tribute to an expert in the field Honoring the work of Ruth C. Carter upon her retirement as editor of Cataloging & Classification Quarterly, Cataloger, Editor, and Scholar is a unique collection that features 21 articles from experts in the field. Celebrating Dr. Carter's dedication to technical services, cataloging, history, and management, these essays recall all the important aspects of her life and career. The important compendium also includes an interview with Dr. Carter and a review of Cataloging & Classification Quarterly (CCQ)...
Leading figures pay tribute to an expert in the field Honoring the work of Ruth C. Carter upon her retirement as editor of Cataloging & Clas...
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469,02 |
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Mile-High Views: Surveying the Serials Vista: Nasig 2006
ISBN: 9780789036582 / Angielski / Twarda / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Discover the latest developments in serials publication Current advances in technology and research have triggered accelerating change in the state of serials, which makes keeping up-to-date on developments difficult. Mile-High Views: Surveying the Serials Vista: NASIG 2006 presents the leaders of serials publication providing their perspectives on the state of the world on the future of serials. This compilation includes several superb presentations from the 21st annual North American Serials Interest Group conference held in Denver, Colorado, in May, 2006. Mile-High...
Discover the latest developments in serials publication Current advances in technology and research have triggered accelerating change in th...
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715,95 |
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Abhb Annual Bibliography of the History of the Printed Book and Libraries: Volume 25
ISBN: 9780792344209 / Angielski / Twarda / 551 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This twenty-fifth volume of ABHB (Annual bibliography of the history of the printed book and libraries) contains 4678 records, selected from some 1000 periodicals, the list of which follows this introduction. They have been compiled by the National Committees of the following countries*: Latvia Arab Countries Australia Luxembourg Belarus Mexico Belgium The Netherlands Canada Poland Croatia Portugal Estonia Rumania Finland Russia South Africa Germany Great Britain Spain Hungary Sweden Iceland Switzerland Ireland Turkey Italy Ukraine Latin America USA Benevolent readers are requested to signal...
This twenty-fifth volume of ABHB (Annual bibliography of the history of the printed book and libraries) contains 4678 records, selected from some 1000...
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1602,24 |
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Health Information Management: What Strategies?: Proceedings of the 5th European Conference of Medical and Health Libraries, Coimbra, Portugal, Septem
ISBN: 9780792345466 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Health Information Management: What Strategies? contains the Proceedings of the Fifth European Conference on Medical and Health Libraries and gives a full account of the state-of-the-art of European medical librarianship. This book is the fifth in a well-received series of proceedings of the European conferences and together the volumes form a valuable source for medical librarians in Europe. The quality of papers reflects the growth of the European Association for Health Information and Libraries (EAHIL) towards maturity and the ongoing professional development of its members. The...
Health Information Management: What Strategies? contains the Proceedings of the Fifth European Conference on Medical and Health Libraries and...
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606,65 |
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Exploring Textual Data
ISBN: 9780792348405 / Angielski / Twarda / 247 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: 22 dni roboczych Researchers in a number of disciplines deal with large text sets requiring both text management and text analysis. Faced with a large amount of textual data collected in marketing surveys, literary investigations, historical archives and documentary data bases, these researchers require assistance with organizing, describing and comparing texts.
Exploring Textual Data demonstrates how exploratory multivariate statistical methods such as correspondence analysis and cluster analysis can be used to help investigate, assimilate and evaluate textual data.... Researchers in a number of disciplines deal with large text sets requiring both text management and text analysis. Faced with a large amount of textua...
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442,23 |
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Relationships in the Organization of Knowledge
ISBN: 9780792368137 / Angielski / Twarda / 233 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Relationships abound in the library and information science (LIS) world. Those relationships may be social in nature, as, for instance, when we deal with human relationships among library personnel or relationships (i. e., "public relations") between an information center and its clientele. The relationships may be educational, as, for example, when we examine the relationship between the curriculum of an accredited school and the needs of the work force it is preparing students to join. Or the relationships may be economic, as when we investigate the relationship between the cost of journals...
Relationships abound in the library and information science (LIS) world. Those relationships may be social in nature, as, for instance, when we deal w...
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404,42 |
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Digital Libraries and Multimedia
ISBN: 9780792378174 / Angielski / Twarda / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Digital Libraries and Multimedia brings together in one place important contributions and up-to-date research results in this fast moving area.
Digital Libraries and Multimedia serves as an excellent reference, providing insight into some of the most challenging research issues in the field. Digital Libraries and Multimedia brings together in one place important contributions and up-to-date research results in this fast moving are...
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511,58 |
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Explorations in Automatic Thesaurus Discovery
ISBN: 9780792394686 / Angielski / Twarda / 305 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Explorations in Automatic Thesaurus Discovery presents an automated method for creating a first-draft thesaurus from raw text. It describes natural processing steps of tokenization, surface syntactic analysis, and syntactic attribute extraction. From these attributes, word and term similarity is calculated and a thesaurus is created showing important common terms and their relation to each other, common verb--noun pairings, common expressions, and word family members.
The techniques are tested on twenty different corpora ranging from baseball newsgroups, assassination archives,... Explorations in Automatic Thesaurus Discovery presents an automated method for creating a first-draft thesaurus from raw text. It describes n...
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825,37 |
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Downsizing in Academic Libraries: The Canadian Experience
ISBN: 9780802089755 / Angielski / Twarda / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The 1990s provided many challenges for Canadian academic library managers. Financial cutbacks at the federal and provincial levels quickly trickled down to universities and their libraries, and administrators were forced to learn how to manage with shrinking budgets. Ethel Auster and Shauna Taylor's Downsizing in Academic Libraries is a comprehensive study of the trials faced by Canadian academic libraries in the 1990s. The authors surveyed opinions from over 1100 librarians from across the country. Based on these surveys, they describe how downsizing was implemented, its... The 1990s provided many challenges for Canadian academic library managers. Financial cutbacks at the federal and provincial levels quickly trickled... |
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265,07 |
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Evaluation Thesaurus
ISBN: 9780803943643 / Angielski / Miękka / 408 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An evaluation thesaurus which contains sections on the relevance of personnel evaluation to programme evaluation, the extension of objective testing beyond multiple-choice items without increasing correcting time and modern computer applications for evaluation.
An evaluation thesaurus which contains sections on the relevance of personnel evaluation to programme evaluation, the extension of objective testing b...
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649,69 |
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Libr@ries: Changing Information Space and Practice
ISBN: 9780805854817 / Angielski / Twarda / 356 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume is the first to examine the social, cultural, and political implications of the shift from the traditional forms and functions of print-based libraries to the delivery of online information in educational contexts. Libr@ries are conceptualized as physical places, virtual spaces, communities of literate practice, and discourses of information work. Despite the centrality of libraries in literacy and learning, the study of libraries has remained isolated within the disciplinary boundaries of information and library science since its inception in the early twentieth century. The...
This volume is the first to examine the social, cultural, and political implications of the shift from the traditional forms and functions of print-ba...
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839,40 |
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Chalk in Hand: The Draw and Tell Book
ISBN: 9780810819214 / Angielski / Miękka / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a book for anyone who tells stories--teachers, parents, and especially children's librarians. Although the storyteller must draw during the presentation, artistic ability is not necessary for success. All stories and poems in this collection of stories and poems with chalk-board drawings have been tested in library story hours and in visits to schools. Several are intended for the pre-kindergarten age group, and most are suitable for older children as well.
This is a book for anyone who tells stories--teachers, parents, and especially children's librarians. Although the storyteller must draw during the pr...
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372,89 |
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The Book Stops Here: New Directions for Bookmobile Service
ISBN: 9780810822511 / Angielski / Twarda / 394 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Bookmobiles have become popular again, and this anthology--the first monograph on bookmobiles to be published in over 25 years--explains why--as well as the what, where, when, and how of successful mobile library programs. Thirty-six experienced authors share their insight and ideas in this valuable and practical guide. The book is divided into four sections: 'In Defense of Bookmobiles;' 'Mobile Services Administration;' vehicles and equipment; and services to special populations. Contributors include John Philip, Carol Hole, Russ Topping, Eric Anderson, Bernard Vavrek, and Judith and Bert...
Bookmobiles have become popular again, and this anthology--the first monograph on bookmobiles to be published in over 25 years--explains why--as well ...
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545,79 |
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A History of Book Illustration: Twenty-Nine Points of View
ISBN: 9780810827424 / Angielski / Twarda / 704 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection of scholarly articles traces the history of book illustration from its first notion in cave art to the early 20th century. It is arranged chronologically with the first section covering the beginning of illustration; the second moves from the illuminated manuscript to the advent of printing; the third and fourth takes the reader from the earliest woodcut illustrations to the beginning of the 20th century; and the final part is concerned with children's books. An annotated bibliography follows which will lead the reader to additional delights and discoveries. The contributors...
This collection of scholarly articles traces the history of book illustration from its first notion in cave art to the early 20th century. It is arran...
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1031,33 |
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Collection Development and Assessment in Health Sciences Libraries: Current Practice in Health Sciences Librarianship, Volume 4
ISBN: 9780810832015 / Angielski / Twarda / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Introduces and defines the documentation and decision making processes in collection development, explores organizational models for collection development in health sciences libraries, and describes the rationales and methodologies for assessing health sciences library collections.
Introduces and defines the documentation and decision making processes in collection development, explores organizational models for collection develo...
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1031,33 |
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Once Upon a Childhood: Fingerplays, Action Rhymes, and Fun Times for the Very Young
ISBN: 9780810834859 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Includes over 50 original fingerplay activities that will immediately capture a child's attention, arranged alphabetically by topic beginning with 'A' for Alligator and ending with 'W' for worms. The topics include animals, insects, foods, transportation, occupations, nature, and everyday objects such as eyeglasses, pockets, crayons, and shoes.
Includes over 50 original fingerplay activities that will immediately capture a child's attention, arranged alphabetically by topic beginning with 'A'...
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372,89 |
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Varsity Letters: Documenting Modern Colleges and Universities
ISBN: 9780810834989 / Angielski / Miękka / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A study of the functions of colleges and universities, Varsity Letters is intended to aid those responsible for the documentation of these institutions. The seven functions examined are: to confer credentials, convey knowledge, foster socialization, conduct research, sustain the institution, provide public service, and promote culture. The functional approach provides the means to achieve a comprehensive understanding of an institution and its documentation: a knowledge of what is to be documented and the problems of gathering the desired documentation. Samuels offers specific advice about...
A study of the functions of colleges and universities, Varsity Letters is intended to aid those responsible for the documentation of these institution...
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437,62 |
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Information Design: The Knowledge Architect's Toolkit
ISBN: 9780810835269 / Angielski / Miękka / 195 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Through the progressive building and exploration of consistently designed and complex metaphors, the reader is led to understand the building principles upon which the construction of multimedia forms is based.
Through the progressive building and exploration of consistently designed and complex metaphors, the reader is led to understand the building principl...
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422,43 |