Автор: Murray-Rust Catherine Название: Library Next: Seven Action Steps for Reinvention ISBN: 0838948391 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780838948392 Издательство: Marston Book Services Рейтинг: Цена: 8620.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Encourages readers to look an uncertain library future square in the eye. The author shares stories from her transformational years at Georgia Tech Libraries which present both inspiration and practical advice on how to stand up for values while changing the ways we act upon them.
Автор: David Stuart Название: Practical Data Science for Information Professionals ISBN: 1783303441 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781783303441 Издательство: Facet Рейтинг: Цена: 7392.00 р. 10560.00-30% Наличие на складе: Есть (1 шт.) Описание:
Practical Data Science for Information Professionals provides an accessible introduction to a potentially complex field, providing readers with an overview of data science and a framework for its application. It provides detailed examples and analysis on real data sets to explore the basics of the subject in three principle areas: clustering and social network analysis; predictions and forecasts; and text analysis and mining.
As well as highlighting a wealth of user-friendly data science tools, the book also includes some example code in two of the most popular programming languages (R and Python) to demonstrate the ease with which the information professional can move beyond the graphical user interface and achieve significant analysis with just a few lines of code.
After reading, readers will understand:
· the growing importance of data science
· the role of the information professional in data science
· some of the most important tools and methods that information professionals can use.
Bringing together the growing importance of data science and the increasing role of information professionals in the management and use of data, Practical Data Science for Information Professionals will provide a practical introduction to the topic specifically designed for the information community. It will appeal to librarians and information professionals all around the world, from large academic libraries to small research libraries. By focusing on the application of open source software, it aims to reduce barriers for readers to use the lessons learned within.
Описание: Museum curators, professionals, archivists and librarians deploy specialized knowledge to prioritize the needs of their collections. This revised volume has a wide range of topic-specific expertise that comprises both an enduring text for preservation students as well as an essential one-stop reference for cultural heritage professionals.
Автор: Falciani-White, Nancy, Название: Creativity: : ISBN: 0838937772 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780838937778 Издательство: Mare Nostrum (Eurospan) Рейтинг: Цена: 9029.00 р. Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Creativity in librarianship - and creating a culture that values trial and error along with successes - needs to be encouraged in library leadership, in the library profession more broadly, and in institutions of higher education. This book can be the first step in developing your own creativity and advocating for it across your institution.
Автор: Claire Sewell Название: The No-nonsense Guide to Research Support and Scholarly ISBN: 178330393X ISBN-13(EAN): 9781783303939 Издательство: Taylor&Francis Рейтинг: Цена: 6967.00 р. 9953.00-30% Наличие на складе: Есть (1 шт.) Описание: This accessible and highly practical book provides an introductory guide to the world of research support in the academic library. Academic libraries have seen huge changes in recent years thanks to the increasing availability of information online, but they are now undergoing another shift.
Автор: Arianne Hartsell-Gundy; Kim Duckett; Sarah Morr Название: Learning in action : ISBN: 0838936806 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780838936801 Издательство: Mare Nostrum (Eurospan) Рейтинг: Цена: 10784.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: How do you supervise a graduate student working in a library—and not just adequately, but well? What is a valuable and meaningful work experience? How can libraries design more equitable and ethical positions for students?Learning in Action: Designing Successful Graduate Student Work Experiences in Academic Libraries provides practical, how-to guidance on creating and managing impactful programs as well as meaningful personal experiences for students and library staff in academic libraries. Fourteen chapters are divided into four thorough sections:Creating Access PathwaysDeveloping, Running, and Evolving Programs for LIS StudentsWorking with Graduate Students without an LIS Background: Mutual Opportunities for GrowthCentering the Person Chapters cover topics including developing experiential learning opportunities for online students; cocreated cocurricular graduate learning experiences; an empathy-driven approach to crafting an internship; self-advocacy and mentorship in LIS graduate student employment; and sharing perspectives on work and identity between a graduate student and an academic library manager. Throughout the book you’ll find “Voices from the Field,” profiles that showcase the voices and reflections of the graduate students themselves, recent graduates, and managers. Learning in Action brings together a range of topics and perspectives from authors of diverse backgrounds and institutions to offer practical inspiration and a framework for creating meaningful graduate student work experiences at your institutions.
Автор: Mower Allyson Название: Copyright Policies and Workflows in Libraries: A Concise Handbook ISBN: 1538133229 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781538133224 Издательство: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers Рейтинг: Цена: 7601.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: "[T]his volume provides a wealth of information for all librarians dealing with copyright." Library Journal, Starred Review Copyright situations in libraries can get complicated. How do librarians know how much they can copy? Is everything in libraries fair use? Can librarians let people show movies in the library? Do new services like 3D printing involve copyright? Should librarians always say 'no' when patrons want to copy something? Finding the answers can be time-consuming, but with copyright policies and workflows in place, those answers are at the fingertips of librarians. Knowing how to create and implement copyright policies will make it much easier to address the copyright situations that come up in your library. Librarians and those who work in libraries can use this book to get good information and practical advice on both copyright basics and policies. The book is different from other books about copyright in libraries because it focuses on more than the rules of copyright. It goes further by guiding librarians and information professionals on how to incorporate the rules into policies, procedures, and workflows. With this book, librarians and information professionals will be able to craft a copyright policy that will enable them to answer complicated copyright questions quickly and easily. The book includes sample policies from all types of libraries: academic, public, government, and private. The book covers how to implement a policy and ways to assess its effectiveness. Copyright Policies and Workflows in Libraries will help you understand -Copyright basics and how to get permission -Your library's context within a legal landscape -The best components of a policy -Practical copyright workflows -How to assess policy effectiveness
Описание: This book delves into how Freedom Libraries were at the heart of the Civil Rights Movement, and the remarkable courage of the people who used them. As the Civil Rights Movement exploded across the United States, numerous libraries were desegregated on paper only, and there was another virtually unheard of struggle- the right to read.
Описание: This new edition of Strauss's guide helps users to find current information for and about businesses of all kinds-both private and public, U.S.-based and international-related to finance, investment, industries, and entrepreneurship. Strauss's Handbook of Business Information is a resource for finding and understanding business information. It contains explanation and instruction on the key facets of business information and provides detailed descriptions of key resources within both broad and specific categories.
It can be used as a guide to further understanding the what, how, and why of business information research. The changing arena of business information requires regular updating and awareness. This new edition has been thoroughly updated with three new chapters: Entrepreneurship, Competitive Intelligence, and Corporate Social Responsibility.
Other additions of note include subsections on internet and mobile marketing and tax havens and related issues; coverage of new legislation (e.g., Dodd-Frank); and subsections on index funds, investment communities, regulatory bodies and laws, hedge funds, venture capital companies, assessing risks, robo-advisors, and more. The Handbook is for students, faculty, librarians, and information professionals looking to gain a broader and deeper understanding of business information. Anyone needing to gain quick exposure to business information needs and resources for solutions will benefit from the volume as well.
Uses comprehensive coverage to aid business librarians in finding exactly the right information their patrons needFeatures logical arrangement and integration online with print resources to make information easy to findProvides clear explanations that speak to reference librarians at public and academic libraries and to students learning this fieldServes as a helpful collection development resource for business information as well as a trusted textbook
Cloud computing is a model where computing resources (processors, storage, software) are offered as a utility from an indistinct location and boundaries to the user. Adoption of Cloud computing in recent years has gained momentum within various avenues round the globe due to its characteristics like elasticity, virtualization and pay-as-you-go pricing. In tune with the trend various companies have evolved which are offering web applications. These companies provide the system required to host the application to users on lease which saves them from purchasing.
The book combines both theoretical and practical perspectives of cloud computing with a slant towards library and information centres. The book describes in detail about various companies which are providing cloud computing solutions and infrastructure for library and information centres. Intiatives of OCLC and best practices adopted in other libraries around the world has been discussed at length. Many avenues of the implementation of cloud computing has been identified in the present study. Various initiatives of the library professionals to move their internet sites, their integrated library system for cataloguing and acquisition, Cloud based library apps, Cloud based Stack Map and their repository systems and inter library loan systems to the cloud has been mentioned. The book further proposes a model which may serve as a blueprint for implementation of cloud computing technologies in libraries. With the timely publication of book, library and information service practitioners after going through the book can outsource the task of maintaining the computer infrastructure and focus on their mission to serve people with right information at right point of time.
Автор: Budd, John M. Название: Six issues facing libraries today ISBN: 1442277378 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781442277373 Издательство: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers Рейтинг: Цена: 16896.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Written by John M. Budd, one of librarianship`s most-respected educators, this book addresses some of the most pressing issues in library and information science. It offers informed insight and perspectives on essential and timely issues facing the profession.
Автор: Raymond Pun; Melissa Cardenas-Dow; Kenya S Flash Название: Ethnic studies in academic and research libraries / ISBN: 0838938833 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780838938836 Издательство: Mare Nostrum (Eurospan) Рейтинг: Цена: 14137.00 р. Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Provides a snapshot of critical work that library workers are doing to support ethnic studies, including areas focusing on ethnic and racial experiences across the disciplines. Chapters are broken into: Instruction, Liaison Engagement, and Outreach; Collections Projects and Programs; Collaborations, Special Projects, and Community Partnerships.
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