Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology

Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology

Author: Mehdi Khosrow-Pour

Publisher: IGI Global Snippet

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 4292

ISBN-13: 9781605660264

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"This set of books represents a detailed compendium of authoritative, research-based entries that define the contemporary state of knowledge on technology"--Provided by publisher.


Encyclopedia of Information Communication Technology

Encyclopedia of Information Communication Technology

Author: Cartelli, Antonio

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2008-07-31

Total Pages: 926

ISBN-13: 1599048469

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NetLibrary named the Encyclopedia of Information Communication Technology as their September 2008 e-book of the month! CLICK HERE to view the announcement. The Encyclopedia of Information Communication Technology (ICT) is a comprehensive resource describing the influence of information communication technology in scientific knowledge construction, with emphasis on the roles of product technologies, process technologies, and context technologies. Through 111 authoritative contributions by 93 of the world's leading experts this reference covers the materials and instruments of information technology: from ICT in education to software engineering; the influence of ICT on different environments, including e-commerce, decision support systems, knowledge management, and more; and the most pervasive presence of information technology, including studies and research on knowledge management, the human side of ICT, ICT in healthcare, and virtual organizations, among many others. Addressing many of the fundamental issues of information communication technology, the Encyclopedia of Information Communication Technology will be a top-shelf resource for any reference library.


Encyclopedia of Gender and Information Technology

Encyclopedia of Gender and Information Technology

Author: Trauth, Eileen M.

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2006-06-30

Total Pages: 1451

ISBN-13: 1591408164

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"This two volume set includes 213 entries with over 4,700 references to additional works on gender and information technology"--Provided by publisher.


Encyclopedia of Information Technology Curriculum Integration

Encyclopedia of Information Technology Curriculum Integration

Author: Tomei, Lawrence A.

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2008-02-28

Total Pages: 1146

ISBN-13: 1599048825

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As more and more universities, schools, and corporate training organizations develop technology plans to ensure technology will directly benefit learning and achievement, the demand is increasing for an all-inclusive, authoritative reference source on the infusion of technology into curriculums worldwide. The Encyclopedia of Information Technology Curriculum Integration amasses a comprehensive resource of concepts, methodologies, models, architectures, applications, enabling technologies, and best practices for integrating technology into the curriculum at all levels of education. Compiling 154 articles from over 125 of the world's leading experts on information technology, this authoritative reference strives to supply innovative research aimed at improving academic achievement, teaching and learning, and the application of technology in schools and training environments.


Encyclopedia of Internet Technologies and Applications

Encyclopedia of Internet Technologies and Applications

Author: Freire, Mario

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2007-10-31

Total Pages: 750

ISBN-13: 1591409942

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Provides the most thorough examination of Internet technologies and applications for researchers in a variety of related fields. For the average Internet consumer, as well as for experts in the field of networking and Internet technologies.


Encyclopedia of Information Communication Technologies and Adult Education Integration

Encyclopedia of Information Communication Technologies and Adult Education Integration

Author: Wang, Victor X.

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2010-08-31

Total Pages: 1164

ISBN-13: 1616929073

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"The book provides comprehensive coverage and definitions of the most important issues, concepts, trends and theories in adult education, adult ESL (English as a Second Language) and information communication technologies, offering an in-depth description of key terms and theories/concepts related to different areas, issues and trends in adult education worldwide"--Provided by publisher.


Cloud Computing and Virtualization Technologies in Libraries

Cloud Computing and Virtualization Technologies in Libraries

Author: Dhamdhere, Sangeeta N.

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2013-10-31

Total Pages: 409

ISBN-13: 1466646322

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The emergence of open access, web technology, and e-publishing has slowly transformed modern libraries into digital libraries. With this variety of technologies utilized, cloud computing and virtual technology has become an advantage for libraries to provide a single efficient system that saves money and time. Cloud Computing and Virtualization Technologies in Libraries highlights the concerns and limitations that need addressed in order to optimize the benefits of cloud computing to the virtualization of libraries. Focusing on the latest innovations and technological advancements, this book is essential for professionals, students, and researchers interested in cloud library management and development in different types of information environments.


Encyclopedia of Information Ethics and Security

Encyclopedia of Information Ethics and Security

Author: Quigley, Marian

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2007-05-31

Total Pages: 696

ISBN-13: 1591409888

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Rapid technological advancement has given rise to new ethical dilemmas and security threats, while the development of appropriate ethical codes and security measures fail to keep pace, which makes the education of computer users and professionals crucial. The Encyclopedia of Information Ethics and Security is an original, comprehensive reference source on ethical and security issues relating to the latest technologies. Covering a wide range of themes, this valuable reference tool includes topics such as computer crime, information warfare, privacy, surveillance, intellectual property and education. This encyclopedia is a useful tool for students, academics, and professionals.


Internet Technologies and Information Services

Internet Technologies and Information Services

Author: Joseph B. Miller

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

Published: 2014-08-26

Total Pages: 520

ISBN-13:

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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. Internet Technologies and Information Services: Second Edition is a vital asset to students preparing for careers in library and information science and provides expanded coverage to important new developments while still covering Internet foundations. In addition to networking, the Internet, HTML, web design, web programming, XML, and web searching, this new edition covers additional topics such as cloud computing, content management systems, eBook technologies, mobile technologies and applications, relational database management systems (RDMS), open source software, and virtual private networking. It also provides information on virtualization and related systems, including desktop virtualization systems. With clear and simple explanations, the book helps students form a solid, basic IT knowledge that prepares them for more advanced studies in technology. It supplies an introductory history of the Internet and an examination of current trends with specific emphasis on how online information access affects the LIS fields. Author Joseph B. Miller, MSLS, explains Internet protocols and current broadband connectivity options; Internet security issues and steps to take to block threats; building the web with markup languages, programming, and content management systems; and elements of information access on the web: content formats, information retrieval, and Internet search.