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Information 2.0 : new models of information production, distribution and consumption / Martin De Saulles

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : Facet publishing, 2015Edition: Second editionDescription: x, 163 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781783300099
  • 1783300094
Other title:
  • New models of information production, distribution and consumption
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 025.04 23
LOC classification:
  • ZA3157 .D47 2015
Contents:
New models of information production -- New models of information storage -- New models of information distribution -- New models of information consumption
Summary: "This textbook provides an overview of the digital information landscape and explains the implications of the technological changes for the information industry, from publishers and broadcasters to the information professionals who manage information in all its forms. In this revised second edition, De Saulles presents international case studies and argues how an understanding of the key business drivers and technological factors shaping the information landscape is essential for all information professionals. Information 2.0 explores the fundamental changes in the four core areas of information production, storage, distribution and consumption ... This book will be vital reading for students taking courses in library and information science, publishing, communication and media studies, with particular relevance to core modules exploring the information society. It will also be useful for academics and practitioners who need to get to grips with the new information environment"--Back cover
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 145-156) and index

New models of information production -- New models of information storage -- New models of information distribution -- New models of information consumption

"This textbook provides an overview of the digital information landscape and explains the implications of the technological changes for the information industry, from publishers and broadcasters to the information professionals who manage information in all its forms. In this revised second edition, De Saulles presents international case studies and argues how an understanding of the key business drivers and technological factors shaping the information landscape is essential for all information professionals. Information 2.0 explores the fundamental changes in the four core areas of information production, storage, distribution and consumption ... This book will be vital reading for students taking courses in library and information science, publishing, communication and media studies, with particular relevance to core modules exploring the information society. It will also be useful for academics and practitioners who need to get to grips with the new information environment"--Back cover

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