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  • The Future of Enriched, Linked, Open and Filtered Metadata
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    The future of enriched, linked, open and filtered metadata

    Getaneh alemu

    This practical book uses simple and accessible language to make sense of the many existing and emerging metadata standards, models and approaches.

    £44.00
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  • Social Media for Creative Libraries
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    Social media for creative libraries

    Phil bradley

    This book takes a practical look at the activities that librarians undertake to see how they can be better achieved – more quickly, more efficiently and with more impact – using social media tools.

    £59.95
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  • Recordkeeping Cultures
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    Recordkeeping cultures

    Gillian oliver ,  Fiorella foscarini

    Recordkeeping Cultures explores how an understanding of organisational information culture provides the insight necessary for the development and promotion of sound recordkeeping practices.

    £55.00
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  • Copyright
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    Copyright

    Graham p. cornish

    Cornish's Copyright, the standard work in its field, is indispensable for all librarians and information professionals looking for solutions to their copyright problems.

    £59.95
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  • Community Archives, Community Spaces
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    Community archives, community spaces

    Jeannette a. bastian ,  Andrew flinn

    This book traces the trajectory of the community archives movement, including development to sites such as historical societies, social movement organisations and community centres, and explores new definitions of what community archives might encompass, particularly in relation to disciplines ou...

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    £70.00
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  • Electronic Legal Deposit
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    Electronic legal deposit

    Paul gooding ,  Melissa terras

    This edited collection provides a timely account of the social, institutional and user impacts of e-legal deposit.

    £55.00
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  • The New Walford Guide to Reference Resources
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    The new walford guide to reference resources

    R g lester

    Part of a three-volume cycle, this book presents a selection of key resources - accessible via the web and in print. Resources within the 12 groupings are divided between 100 generally recognizable subject fields, and then allocated to one of 13 standard resource categories. It is intended for LI...

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    £249.95
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  • The Special Collections Handbook
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    The special collections handbook

    Alison cullingford

    Based on practical experience and the latest ideas in the heritage sector, The Special Collections Handbook is a no-nonsense companion to help librarians with limited resources care for unique and distinctive collections and share them with wider audiences.

    £52.00
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  • Archives
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    Archives

    Laura a millar

    An international perspective on archives management, providing guidance relevant both to collections-based repositories and to organizations responsible for managing their own institutional archives.

    £54.95
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  • Taxonomies
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    Taxonomies

    Helen lippell

    Taxonomies is a curated anthology of case studies of taxonomy projects that showcases the incredible breadth and depth of work being done by taxonomists across many different types of sectors and organisations. The book aims to inspire and educate anyone who needs to organise information and data.

    £40.00
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  • Text and Data Mining
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    Text and data mining

    Peter verhaar

    This book offers a broad and accessible introduction to research based on text and data mining (TDM), focusing specifically on the ways in which TDM has been applied within the humanities.

    £64.95
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  • Information Systems
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    Information systems

    Christine urquhart ,  Faten hamad ,  Dina tbaishat ,  Alison yeoman

    This book adopts a holistic interpretation of information architecture, to offer a variety of methods, tools, and techniques that may be used when designing websites and information systems that support workflows and what people require when 'managing information'.

    £70.00
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  • Information Governance and Assurance
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    Information governance and assurance

    Alan maclennan

    This comprehensive textbook discusses the legal, organisational and ethical aspects of information governance and information security and their relevance to all aspects of information work.

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  • Playing Games in the School Library
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    Playing games in the school library

    Sarah pavey

    'Required reading for anyone with an interest in school libraries or any facet of education. Everyone should have a copy of this wonderful book.'- Christopher Evans

    £36.00
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  • Essential Classification
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    Essential classification

    Vanda broughton

    This new edition offers fully revised and updated guidance on how to go about classifying a document from scratch; reflecting changes to the major general schemes since the first edition, and with new chapters on working with informal classification, from folksonomies to tagging and social media.

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  • Media Smart
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    Media smart

    Joanna m. burkhardt

    The most important thing today’s students can learn is how to find and evaluate information. This book provides in-depth discussion of aspects of media literacy and how they can be used to manipulate information. Classroom exercises are provided to help instructors teach vital media literacy skil...

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  • Practical Knowledge and Information Management
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    Practical knowledge and information management

    Katharine schopflin ,  Matt walsh

    This book provides a practical guide to implementing knowledge and information initiatives in the workplace.

    £65.00
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  • Reader Development in Practice
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    Reader development in practice

    Susan hornby ,  Bob glass

    Who is the reader? How do we reach them, and why? To what extent are readers determining what libraries offer? How has that changed since the birth of reader development? This collection covers various aspects of literature in relation to readership, exploring the chain of events connecting autho...

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    £69.95
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  • Bold Minds
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    Bold minds

    Margaret weaver ,  Leo appleton

    'Bringing together a wonderfully diverse set of international library leaders, Bold Minds: Library Leadership in a Time of Disruption challenges common fears about the future of the library and contemplates how best to bring librarianship into a new era.'-Law Library Journal

    £52.00
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  • Information Needs Analysis
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    Information needs analysis

    Daniel g. dorner ,  G e gorman ,  Philip j. calvert

    If you want to provide an information service that truly fulfils your users' needs, this book is essential reading. The book supports practitioners in developing an information needs analysis strategy and offers the necessary professional skills and techniques to do so.

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  • Practical Tips for Facilitating Research
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    Practical tips for facilitating research

    Moira j. bent

    This practical guide offers innovative tips and reliable best practice to enable new and experienced library and information professionals to evaluate their current provision and develop their service to meet the evolving needs of the research community.

    £54.95
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  • Developing Digital Scholarship
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    Developing digital scholarship

    Alison mackenzie ,  Lindsey martin

    This book provides strategic insights drawn from librarians who are meeting the challenge of digital scholarship, utilizing the latest technologies and creating new knowledge in partnership with researchers, scholars, colleagues and students.

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