Dictionary of Information Science and Technology

Dictionary of Information Science and Technology

Author: Khosrow-Pour, Mehdi

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2006-11-30

Total Pages: 1018

ISBN-13: 1599043866

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"This book is the premier comprehensive reference source for the latest terms, acronyms and definitions related to all aspects of information science and technology. It provides the most current information to researchers on every level"--Provided by publisher.


Encyclopedia of Virtual Communities and Technologies

Encyclopedia of Virtual Communities and Technologies

Author: Dasgupta, Subhasish

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2005-10-31

Total Pages: 620

ISBN-13: 1591407974

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"This encyclopedia of virtual communities and technologies provides a much needed integrated overview of all the critical concepts, technologies and issues in the area of virtual communities"--Provided by publisher.


Using Community Informatics to Transform Regions

Using Community Informatics to Transform Regions

Author: Stewart Marshall

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2004-01-01

Total Pages: 321

ISBN-13: 1591401321

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In many international settings, regional economies are declining resulting in lowered opportunities for these communities. This result attacks the very fabric of cohesion and purpose for these regional societies, and increases social, health, economic and sustainability problems. Community informatics research, education and practice is an emerging area in many countries, which seeks to address these issues. The primary objective of Using Community Informatics to Transform Regions is to provide leaders, policy developers, researchers, students and community workers with successful strategies and principles of Community Informatics to transform regions. This book embraces an integrative cross-sectoral approach in the use of Community Informatics to increase both social and cultural capital as a means to increased sustainability for regional communities.


Information Communication Technologies: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications

Information Communication Technologies: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications

Author: Van Slyke, Craig

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2008-04-30

Total Pages: 4288

ISBN-13: 1599049503

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The rapid development of information communication technologies (ICTs) is having a profound impact across numerous aspects of social, economic, and cultural activity worldwide, and keeping pace with the associated effects, implications, opportunities, and pitfalls has been challenging to researchers in diverse realms ranging from education to competitive intelligence.


Creative Urban Regions: Harnessing Urban Technologies to Support Knowledge City Initiatives

Creative Urban Regions: Harnessing Urban Technologies to Support Knowledge City Initiatives

Author: Yigitcanlar, Tan

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2008-02-28

Total Pages: 390

ISBN-13: 1599048418

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Explores the utilization of urban technology to support knowledge city initiatives, providing fundamental techniques and processes for the successful integration of information technologies and urban production. Presents research on a multitude of cutting-edge urban information communication technology issues.


Partnerships and Collaborations in Public Library Communities: Resources and Solutions

Partnerships and Collaborations in Public Library Communities: Resources and Solutions

Author: Ellis, Karen

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2011-12-31

Total Pages: 255

ISBN-13: 1613503881

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"This book shows how partnerships can be cultivated through projects, programming, funding, and extending the library's presence through unique avenues, offering librarians a better understanding of what might be possible for their situational requirements and limitations"--Provided by publisher.


Cases on Developing Countries and ICT Integration

Cases on Developing Countries and ICT Integration

Author: Rebecca Nthogo Lekoko

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781609601171

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"This book presents experts' experiences on ICT integration in rural community development within the context of developing countries"--Provided by publisher.


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.