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Author Brown, David J. (David Joseph), 1952-

Title The impact of electronic publishing : the future for publishers and librarians / David J. Brown, Richard Boulderstone.

Publication Info. Müchen : K.G. Saur, 2008.

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Description 1 online resource (xx, 355 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
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Note Follow-up to: Electronic publishing and libraries / compiled by David J. Brown. London ; New Jersey : Bowker-Sauer, c1996.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-342) and index.
Contents Background -- Industry evolution -- End user behaviour -- Measuring the value of information -- Electronic information industry structure -- The key players -- Publication formats -- Legal developments -- Geographical trends -- Research disciplines -- Business models as driver for change -- Funding research as a driver for change -- Efficiency improvements as a driver for change -- Technology as a driver for change -- Data and datasets as a driver for change -- Mining of text and data -- E-science and cyberinfrastructure as drivers for change -- Workflow processes and virtual research environments -- The semantic web as a driver for change -- Mobile devices as driver for change -- Archiving and preservation as drivers for change -- Findability as a driver for change -- Web 2.0 and social collaboration as drivers for change -- Trust -- Timeline : Emergence of electronic publishing -- Summary and recommendations.
Summary Provides practical data to support investment decisions in information systems for electronic media, quantifies the future size of the electronic publishing industry, and serves as an aid to forward planning.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Libraries and electronic publishing.
Libraries and electronic publishing.
Libraries and electronic publishing -- Forecasting.
Forecasting.
Electronic publishing.
Electronic publishing.
Electronic publishing -- Forecasting.
Electronic publishing -- Forecasting.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Boulderstone, Richard.
Brown, David J. Electronic publishing and libraries.
Other Form: Print version: Brown, David J. Impact of electronic publishing. Müchen : K.G. Saur, 2008 9783598115158 3598115156 (OCoLC)244437954
ISBN 9783598440137 (electronic book)
3598440138 (electronic book)
3598115156 (Cloth)
9783598115158