Field Guide to the Information Commons - Softcover

Forrest, Charles; Halbert, Martin

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0810861003 ISBN 13: 9780810861008

Verlag: Scarecrow Press, 2009

Inhaltsangabe

A Field Guide to the Information Commons describes the emergence of the concept of the information commons in libraries and its rapid spread and adoption, and includes a variety of contributed articles and descriptive, structured entries for various information commons in libraries.

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Martin Halbert is a recognized figure in library innovation, and serves as Dean of Libraries at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. He is also President of the Educopia Institute, an educational nonprofit that advances the well-being of libraries by fostering the advancement of shared information systems and infrastructures, and was one of the founding partners of the US National Digital Preservation Program. Halbert has a Ph.D. in interdisciplinary liberal arts from Emory University; his research examines the future of digital scholarship and research library services. He has served as principal investigator for grants and contracts totaling more than $7 M, funding more than a dozen large scale collaborative projects among many educational institutions. Halbert has previously worked for the University of North Texas, Emory University, Rice University, UT Austin, and the IBM Corporation.

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• Verlag: Scarecrow Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2009
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0810861003
• ISBN 13: 9780810861008
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 214
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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