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Library classification trends in the 21st century
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ISBN: 9781843346609 1843346605 9781780632988 1780632983 Year: 2012 Volume: *45 Publisher: Oxford : Chandos Publishing,

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Library Classification Trends in the 21st Century traces development in and around library classification as reported in literature published in the first decade of the 21st century. It reviews literature published on various aspects of library classification, including modern applications of classification such as internet resource discovery, automatic book classification, text categorization, modern manifestations of classification such as taxonomies, folksonomies and ontologies and interoperable systems enabling crosswalk. The book also features classification education and an exploration o


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La maison wallonne en site rural : exposition : 1976
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ISBN: 2802100106 Year: 1976 Volume: vol *26 Publisher: Liège 2 Solédi

Practical open source software for libraries
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ISBN: 9781843345855 1843345854 1780630433 9781780630434 Year: 2010 Publisher: Oxford, England ; Cambridge, England : Chandos Publishing,

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Open source refers to an application whose source code is made available for use or modification as users see fit. This means libraries gain more flexibility and freedom than with software purchased with license restrictions. Both the open source community and the library world live by the same rules and principles. Practical Open Source Software for Libraries explains the facts and dispels myths about open source. Chapters introduce librarians to open source and what it means for libraries. The reader is provided with links to a toolbox full of freely available open source products to use in

Organising knowledge : taxonomies, knowledge and organisational effectiveness
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ISBN: 1843342286 1843342278 9781843342274 9781843342281 1306398037 1780632002 9781780632001 Year: 2007 Publisher: Oxford : Chandos Publishing,

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Taxonomies are often thought to play a niche role within content-oriented knowledge management projects. They are thought to be 'nice to have' but not essential. In this ground-breaking book, Patrick Lambe shows how they play an integral role in helping organizations coordinate and communicate effectively. Through a series of case studies, he demonstrates the range of ways in which taxonomies can help organizations to leverage and articulate their knowledge. A step-by-step guide in the book to running a taxonomy project is full of practical advice for knowledge managers and business owners ali


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The librarian's guide to academic research in the Cloud
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ISSN: 2052210X ISBN: 9781843347156 1843347156 1780633815 9781780633817 Year: 2013 Volume: *46 Publisher: Oxford Chandos

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The cloud can be a powerful tool for conducting and managing research. The Librarian's Guide to Academic Research in the Cloud is a practical guide to using cloud services from a librarian's point of view. As well as discussing how to use various cloud-based services, the title considers the various privacy and data portability issues associated with web-based services. This book helps readers make the most of cloud computing, including how to fold mobile devices into the cloud-based research management equation. The book is divided into several chapters, each considering a key aspect of acade

Indexing
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ISBN: 3598115369 3111819590 3110948591 9783110948592 9783598115363 Year: 2001 Publisher: München

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Indexing is an activity which often goes unnoticed and can be taken for granted by readers. "Indexing : the manual of good practice" covers all aspects of whole document indexing of books, serial publications, images and sound materials. The book gives the purpose and principles of indexing, and covers areas such as managing the work, technology and other subject specialisms. The "Manual" takes the reader through the basic principles of indexing on to expert approaches, and therefore has a broad appeal for both indexers and prospective indexers wether they work freelance or in-house.

Knowledge management : cultivating knowledge professionals
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ISBN: 1843340372 1843340380 1780631936 9781780631936 9781843340386 9781843340379 Year: 2003 Publisher: Oxford, England ; Rollinsford, New Hampshire : Chandos Publishing,

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This book serves as a reference for individuals interested in knowledge management (KM) and educational issues surrounding KM. It looks at KM as an emerging profession and the need to educate a new generation of knowledge professionals to deal with managing knowledge on the one hand and managing knowledge workers on the other hand. In particular, it examines the skills and competencies of knowledge professionals; and how educational programs can address these demands - covering such issues as determining the optimal mix of subjects from the various disciplines that develop the requisite profes

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