... including holding computer skills courses, digital library workshops, establishing web sites in hospitals, and developing information technology (IT) training in nursing students' curriculum to increase accessibility to best practice information and opportunity for nurses and students to use research-based...

..., on the status of information technology (IT) in the mentioned libraries. Design/methodology/approach This study employed a researcher‐made questionnaire. The managers of 40 hospital libraries of Iran, Tehran and Shahid Beheshti Universities formed the population of the research. To analyze the collected...

... resources Information technology Learning methods 1. C1. Integrating distributed data from heterogeneous educational repositories: educational data and content is usually exposed by heterogeneous services/APIs such as OAI‐PMH or SQI. Therefore, interoperability is limited and web...

... training programmes, librarians will contribute more actively and effectively in establishing and managing DLs in the surveyed libraries. Originality/value This research can contribute to existing knowledge in the areas of information technology and digital library management, especially in academic...

... as: extensive – one (2.6 per cent); adequate – 12 (31.6 per cent); inadequate – six (15.8 per cent); and need for more training – 19 (50 per cent). Quality improvement Information operations Information technology Library automation University libraries Library operations Information...

... 2011 --> Information science Information technology Information retrieval It is interesting to see, in recent years, a revival of discussions focusing on information science: its scope, boundaries, positioning. Often defensive and somewhat apologetic, this is far from the self‐evident...

... . Computerization Movements and Technology Diffusion: From Mainframes to Ubiquitous Computing . Medford, NJ : Information Today   2008 . £36.02 (hardback) 581 pp. 978‐1‐57387‐311‐6 © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2008 --> Information technology Internet Computers Computers can...

...Mary A. Burke Information science Information technology Information management Information storage Information retrieval One opens a new volume of the Annual Review of Information Science and Technology (ARIST) with a sense of anticipation, wondering how the scope of the coverage...

... 2008 --> Worldwide web Internet Information technology The title of this collection of articles does the book no favours: many will expect an explication of user experience design, or usability; and while they will find material of use in this book, it takes a deeper and wider view...

... --> Academic libraries Information literacy Information technology As an academic librarian regularly involved in teaching information literacy and study skills, I was looking forwards to reading this book, as I am always looking for different ways to engage with students. I was not disappointed...

... Today, Inc.   2007 . 224 pp. , ISBN: 978‐0‐910965‐78‐1   US$29.95 © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2008 --> Information management Leadership Information technology “This book helps information leaders lead” (p. xvi). The introduction, the title and the author of this book...

... it was felt necessary to: © MCB UP Limited 2003 Asia Developing countries Libraries Librarians Communications technology Information technology In June 2002 Unesco launched six modules of a training package on Information and Communication Technology (ICT) for Library...

... Publishing   2002 . 170 pp. (plus companion Web site compiled by Alan Cooper) , ISBN: 1‐85604‐464‐5   £24.95 © MCB UP Limited 2003 --> Libraries Internet Information technology When HTML and browsers were first designed back in the early 1990s they were intended to be used just...

... with fewer than 5,000 inhabitants, cannot keep up with the pace of technology and the resources (economic and intellectual) required to provide these services. It must also be noted that library automation systems are not the only products of modern information technology that make demands on libraries...

... --> Information technology Information retrieval Hall (1992) discusses work undertaken to develop an expert system for selection of periodicals, but there is no evidence that it was actually implemented (p. 26). The recognition of handwriting continues to be of research interest (see, for example...

... with a discussion of the role and influence of the E‐book Working Group set up by the UK body responsible for networking and electronic resources in higher and further education: the Joint Information Services Committee (JISC). © MCB UP Limited 2002 Books Information technology Bibliographies...

... as ephemeral or unimportant.) © MCB UP Limited 2002 --> Internet Flexibility Information services Disabled people Information technology Library and information providers in many parts of the world are facing up to the challenge of providing electronic information services for all...

... for Learning. In 1997, Stephanidis wrote introducing a special issue of the ERCIM (the European Research Consortium for Informatics and Mathematics) News on information technology empowering disabled and elderly people: In recent years, we have witnessed the revolutionary advances...

...John Knight Edited by Neal G.   Shaw . Strategies for Managing Computer Software Upgrades . Hershey : Idea Group Publishing   2001 . 250 pp. , ISBN: 1‐930708‐04‐1   £58.95 © MCB UP Limited 2002 --> Computer software Software development Information technology...

... for managing and running digitisation projects. © MCB UP Limited 2001 Information retrieval Information technology Librarians Program, Vol 35 No 4, 2001 © Aslib, The Association for Information Management. All rights reserved. Except as otherwise permitted under the Copyright, Designs...