Paper to Digital

Ziming Liu

ISBN 10: 1591586208 / ISBN 13: 9781591586203

Published by ABC-Clio, Incorporated, 2008

About this Item

pp. xii + 157.

Seller Inventory # 261238826

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Paper to Digital
• Publisher: ABC-Clio, Incorporated
• Publication Date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1591586208
• ISBN 13: 9781591586203
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Is the paperless society really possible? What is the future of paper in the Digital Age?

Based on extensive statistics and six separate surveys, Paper to Digital explores the evolution and changing characteristics of documents in the Information Age. Resultant implications are studied through the examination of emerging issues in the digital environment.

This timely book represents a useful and scholarly exploration of a major concern in our society.

About the Author

Dr. Ziming Liu received his Ph.D. in library and information studies at the University of California at Berkeley in 1996. Prior to joining the faculty at San José State University in 2000, he was a research scientist at Ricoh California Research Center and a visiting faculty member at the University of Washington. He has published numerous papers in top-tier scholarly journals such as Annual Review of Information Science and Technology (1995), Communications of the ACM (2000; 2003), Information Processing and Management (2003; 2004; 2006), Journal of the American Society for Information Science (1996; 1997), and Journal of Documentation (1997; 2004; 2005).