...Mohammed H. Albahiri; Ali Albashir Mohammed Alhaj Purpose Recent advancements in science and technology have led to an emphasis on using technology to make education more interesting. The inclusion of computers, internet and technological media has made education more diverse, vivid...

...-resources Technology Academic libraries Advances in technology and e-resources, the development of the student experience and pedagogical changes such as group working and social learning; are all factors which have changed the demands on the use of academic libraries in the past few years...

...Chia‐Jung Chang; Jui‐Min Tseng; Chen‐Chung Liu Purpose Semantic technologies are a potential approach to enhancing the use of the web of knowledge. An experiment was conducted to investigate the roles of two semantic techniques, namely concept recommendation and mind maps, for females and males...

... tourism). The following includes a few of the chapter topics: © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2004 --> Information society Regional development Technology Using Community Informatics to Transform Regions … is one of those books one should read with sufficient time...

... of dualistic or binary thinking for conceptualising the posthuman. They reflect on the challenges posed by artificial intelligence and computer technology interfaces. There is a need to examine what reality is in an age where the concept of virtuality dominates. The essays in Section 2, Virtuality...

...Gobinda Chowdhury Information science Technology Since its first appearance in 1966, ARIST has become a leading annual publication in information science providing comprehensive reviews of different topics in information science and technology. ARIST has been edited...

... one of numerous examples of what this technology has made available. WAP has been slow to take off with consumers, but with continuous improvements and improved bandwidth the number of users is steadily increasing. Businesses have also been slow with making applications available that will appeal...

... to ensure the successful implementation and launch of the NIAD. Technology Databases Disabled people Internet The National Internet Accessibility Database (NIAD) has been developed for those who have interests in assistive, adaptive and enabling technologies in the United Kingdom Further...

...Mehdi Khosrow‐Pour; Nancy Herman During the past two decades, advances in computer technologies combined with telecommunication technologies have led to the development of the Internet and its most popular application, the World Wide Web (WWW). Like many other technologies, the WWW has not been...

...) of the postings (Xu and Chen, 1999). The responses reflect that both directors and systems librarians wished people in this position to have strong information technology‐related background. Forty‐five paired respondents’ answers (i.e. completed questionnaires received from both directors and systems...