At once a celebration of technology and a warning about its misuse, The Glass Cage will
change the way you think about the tools you use every day. In The Glass Cage, best-selling …

A landmark textbook on digital libraries for LIS students, educators and practising
information professionals throughout the world. Exploring Digital Libraries is a highly …

Os mecanismos de busca consolidaram a pesquisa por informação na internet, sendo os
mecanismos de busca acadêmicos (MBAs), hoje, os principais meios para alcançar fontes …

Scholars are increasingly being asked to share teaching materials, publish in open access
journals, network in social media, and reuse open educational resources (OER). The …

Libraries recognize the importance of digitizing archival material to improve access to and
preservation of their special collections. This book provides a step-by-step guide for creating …

This qualitative investigation is situated in the field of information seeking and use, and
decision‐making theory provided a framework for the study. In a naturalistic setting and …

Whether overseeing institutional repositories, digital library collections, or digital
preservation services, repository managers often establish file format policies intended to …

The essence of usability as a software development goal is that tools and systems can be
designed to facilitate and enhance desirable experiences for their users—ease …

Legibility has long been recognized as an important factor in creating a good image of a city
in individuals' minds. This image is perceived to assist people in understanding the city …

Purpose–Preservation environments such as repositories need scalable and context-aware
preservation planning and monitoring capabilities to ensure continued accessibility of …