Internet Technologies and Information Services (Library and Information Science Text Series) - Softcover

Miller, Joseph B.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1610694732 ISBN 13: 9781610694735

Publisher: Libraries Unlimited, 2014

Synopsis

The Internet has enabled the convergence of all things information-related. This book provides essential, foundational knowledge of the application of Internet and web technologies in the information and library professions.

· Covers a broad spectrum of Internet technologies within the context of knowledge and skills needed by LIS students and professionals in related fields

· Identifies key issues related to the use of Internet technologies in libraries and other information organizations

· Helps students understand and apply the basic vocabulary and principles of computer software, hardware, and networks

· Identifies the various roles that the web, social media, and mobile 2.0 play in the context of libraries and the LIS profession

About this title

Book Description:

The Internet has transformed society and the LIS professions. This book helps readers understand how Internet technologies work and are applied to offering new services—knowledge that is critical to their professional success.

About the Author:

Joseph B. Miller, MSLS, is associate professor emeritus at the University of Kentucky School of Library and Information Science, Lexington, KY.

About this edition

• Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
• Publication date: 2014
• ISBN 10: 1610694732
• ISBN 13: 9781610694735
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 520