ilość książek w kategorii: 466
Cataloguing Outside the Box : A Practical Guide to Cataloguing Special Collections Materials
ISBN: 9781843345534 / Angielski / Miękka / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A practical guide to cataloguing and processing the unique special collections formats in the Browne Popular Culture Library (BPCL) and the Music Library and Sound Recordings Archives (MLSRA) at Bowling Green State University (BGSU) (e.g. fanzines, popular sound recordings, comic books, motion picture scripts and press kits, popular fiction). Cataloguing Outside the Box provides guidance to professionals in library and information science facing the same cataloguing challenges. Additionally, name authority work for these collections is addressed.
A practical guide to cataloguing and processing the unique special collections formats in the Browne Popular Culture Library (BPCL) and the Music Libr...
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249,85 zł |
Information Policies and Strategies
ISBN: 9781856046770 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Librarians play a critical role in the establishment of larger-scale information policies and strategies. This essential new book will help practicing and aspiring librarians, researchers, and policy makers translate theory into practice and form sound policy decisions in the context of a broader public debate. Chapters cover: * an introduction to information policy and strategies * problems in information policy * policy sectors * information regimes * policy and strategy models and real life examples Readers will gain a thorough understanding of the decision making process, the issues that...
Librarians play a critical role in the establishment of larger-scale information policies and strategies. This essential new book will help practicing...
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353,31 zł |
Making Sense of Business Reference: A Guide for Librarians and Research Professionals
ISBN: 9780838910849 / Angielski / Miękka / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In times of recession, the library is more critical than ever for those who want to start a business and need to do research, and academic and public libraries are at the heart of a growing need to research business questions. An "accidental business reference librarian by trade," Ross explains how to provide quality reference help on issues from marketing to finance--for business people, students, and even business faculty. Honing in on fundamentals, this practical guide - Explains how to conduct the reference interview, with tips for helping clients help themselves - Identifies important...
In times of recession, the library is more critical than ever for those who want to start a business and need to do research, and academic and public ...
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310,53 zł |
Practical Strategies for Cataloging Departments
ISBN: 9781598844924 / Angielski / Miękka / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides a valuable road map for cataloging managers to navigate the metadata needs of the 21st century library.
This book provides a valuable road map for cataloging managers to navigate the metadata needs of the 21st century library.
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207,21 zł |
Essential Thesaurus Construction
ISBN: 9781856045650 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Many information professionals working in small units today fail to find the published tools for subject based organization that are appropriate to their local needs, whether they are archivists, special librarians, information officers, or knowledge or content managers. Large established standards for document description and organization are too unwieldy, unnecessarily detailed, or too expensive to install and maintain. In other cases the available systems are insufficient for a specialist environment, or don't bring things together in a helpful way. A purpose built, in-house system would...
Many information professionals working in small units today fail to find the published tools for subject based organization that are appropriate to th...
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318,52 zł |
The Theory and Practice of the Dewey Decimal Classification System
ISBN: 9781843347385 / Angielski / Miękka / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Dewey Decimal Classification system (DDC) is the world's most popular library classification system. The 23rd edition of the DDC was published in 2011. This second edition of The Theory and Practice of the Dewey Decimal Classification System examines the history, management and technical aspects of the DDC up to its latest edition. The book places emphasis on explaining the structure and number building techniques in the DDC and reviews all aspects of subject analysis and number building by the most recent version of the DDC. A history of, and introduction to, the DDC is followed by...
The Dewey Decimal Classification system (DDC) is the world's most popular library classification system. The 23rd edition of the DDC was published in ...
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297,74 zł |
New Content in Digital Repositories : The Changing Research Landscape
ISBN: 9781843347439 / Angielski / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Research institutions are under pressure to make their outputs more accessible in order to meet funding requirements and policy guidelines. Libraries have traditionally played an important role by exposing research output through a predominantly institution-based digital repository, with an emphasis on storing published works. New publishing paradigms are emerging that include research data, huge volumes of which are being generated globally. Repositories are the natural home for managing, storing and describing institutional research content. New Content in Digital Repositories explores the...
Research institutions are under pressure to make their outputs more accessible in order to meet funding requirements and policy guidelines. Libraries ...
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277,61 zł |
RDA and Cartographic Resources
ISBN: 9780838911310 / Angielski / Miękka / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As the cataloging universe moves into the era of RDA: Resource Description and Access, specialist catalogers need information on managing the materials in their areas of responsibility. In this manual, expert catalogers Andrew and Larsgaard offer a summary and overview of how to catalog cartographic resources using the new standard. Through abundant examples and sample records to illustrate the work, the authors Take a close look at what will remain familiar from AACR2, and what is new and different in RDA Offer guidance for creating authorized geographic subject headings using Functional...
As the cataloging universe moves into the era of RDA: Resource Description and Access, specialist catalogers need information on managing the material...
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357,34 zł |
Analyzing the Next-Generation Catalog
ISBN: 9780838958353 / Angielski / Miękka / 30 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Library Technology Reports October 2011 vol.47 no. 7 Libraries have entered a highly competitive marketplace for providing content to their constitutents. Researchers are finding convenience in paying for material from highly accessible websites over assessing materials for free from a library. Web searach engines and crowd-source content portals have shifted the value of a library dramatically. However, libraries have begun a transformation from the physical space anc collections to the electronic medium. This issue of Library Technology Reports analyzes five different academic libraries to...
Library Technology Reports October 2011 vol.47 no. 7 Libraries have entered a highly competitive marketplace for providing content to their constitute...
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244,14 zł |
Library Classification Trends in the 21st Century
ISBN: 9781843346609 / Angielski / Miękka / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 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...
Library Classification Trends in the 21st Century traces development in and around library classification as reported in literature published in the f...
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249,85 zł |
RDA: Strategies for Implementation
ISBN: 9780838911686 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "In this important book El-Sherbini tackles key questions about how the new cataloging standard will be implemented by cataloging professionals, offering an orientation in the conceptual background and the structure of RDA: Resource Description and Access from a practical and technical perspective, including a detailed comparison with AACR2. Firmly rooted in the concrete application of RDA, with numerous sample records, this book Covers FRBR-driven tasks, FRBR-Group relationships, and principles of FRAD, including how FRAD impacts the RDA application Analyzes the roles of manifestations and...
"In this important book El-Sherbini tackles key questions about how the new cataloging standard will be implemented by cataloging professionals, offer...
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386,59 zł |
Demystifying Serials Cataloging: A Book of Examples
ISBN: 9781598845969 / Angielski / Miękka / 345 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Serials cataloging can be an overwhelming task that frustrates even the most seasoned professional. This book provides simple guidance and real-world examples to illustrate best practices in serials cataloging. "Demystifying Serials Cataloging: A Book of Examples" is a reliable reference for learning how to catalog serials or improve cataloging skills. The book covers important elements of descriptive cataloging of serial publications such as explanations, sample records, applicable cataloging rules, and images of the serials. Examples demonstrate best practices and guidelines from the... Serials cataloging can be an overwhelming task that frustrates even the most seasoned professional. This book provides simple guidance and real-wor... |
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415,84 zł |
Crash Course in Gaming
ISBN: 9781610690461 / Angielski / Miękka / 125 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Gaming supplies more than just visual stimulation and empty entertainment; it can also promote socialization as well as the learning of both traditional and new literacies required to succeed in the modern world. Problem-solving, multi-tasking, complex decision-making on the fly, and "reading" the combination of words and graphics are vital skills for the 21st century--all of which are required to play video games. "Crash Course in Gaming" discusses the pros and cons of gaming, the types of games and game systems, circulating collections, and game programs. It explains how a library's... Gaming supplies more than just visual stimulation and empty entertainment; it can also promote socialization as well as the learning of both tradit... |
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298,83 zł |
RDA and Cartographic Resources
ISBN: 9781856047722 / Angielski / Miękka / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Providing practical overview of how cartographic resources can be cataloged using the standard of RDA, this guide makes for a smooth transition from AACR. It outlines the similarities and differences between the two and points out new or omitted rules to be aware of offering a comprehensive guide that can be used on a daily basis.
Providing practical overview of how cartographic resources can be cataloged using the standard of RDA, this guide makes for a smooth transition from A...
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302,59 zł |
Design, Development, and Management of Resources for Digital Library Services
ISBN: 9781466625006 / Angielski / Twarda / 424 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the past decade, technology and the digital age has continued to shape our society. As corporations and universities continue to transition into the digital world, developments of the same type of information retrieval have modernized library resources and services. Design, Development, and Management of Resources for Digital Library Services offers a global perspective on the development and design of digital library and highlights its benefits over a traditional library. This reference source brings together research and ideas on the different facets of a digital library.
In the past decade, technology and the digital age has continued to shape our society. As corporations and universities continue to transition into th...
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972,67 zł |
Maxwell's Handbook for RDA : Explaining and illustrating RDA: Resource Description and Access using MARC21
ISBN: 9781856048323 / Angielski / Miękka / 608 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This title explains the RDA ruleset in familiar terms. It aids readers in understanding and becoming comfortable with the potentially forbidding new structure of RDA and contains appendices which discuss the treatment of specialised materials.
This title explains the RDA ruleset in familiar terms. It aids readers in understanding and becoming comfortable with the potentially forbidding new s...
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371,65 zł |
RDA Essentials
ISBN: 9780838913284 / Angielski / Miękka / 396 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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620,61 zł |
RDA and Serials Cataloguing
ISBN: 9781856049504 / Angielski / Miękka / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An essential guide to the transition to RDA for serials cataloguers.
An essential guide to the transition to RDA for serials cataloguers.
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327,82 zł |
Finding Official British Information: Official Publishing in the Digital Age
ISBN: 9781843343929 / Angielski / Miękka / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Examining the different bodies that publish official material, this book describes the types of material published, how it is made available and how it is recorded. Finding Official British Information focuses on the digital availability of official information and considers how much is now freely available on the web and how to locate it as well as addressing issues of web only publishing. It covers public bodies in the UK and includes publications issued by central and local government as well as the devolved assemblies and the many other organisations that issue official publications....
Examining the different bodies that publish official material, this book describes the types of material published, how it is made available and how i...
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277,61 zł |
Practical Cataloguing : AACR, RDA and MARC21
ISBN: 9781856046954 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Resource Description and Access (RDA) is the first new international cataloguing standard for nearly thirty years. This essential new textbook builds on John Bowman's highly regarded Essential Cataloguing to provide cataloguers with the skills needed for transition to RDA. It gives an introduction to Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records (FRBR), which provides the conceptual basis for RDA; discusses the differences between AACR2 and RDA; and shows the current state of play in MARC 21. The final chapter includes ten records displayed in AACR2 level 1, AACR2 level 2, RDA and MARC...
Resource Description and Access (RDA) is the first new international cataloguing standard for nearly thirty years. This essential new textbook builds ...
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328,08 zł |