Every day, learners use and reuse open, digital resources for learning. This book offers a vision of the potential of these open, online resources to support learning. The book follows on from 'Reusing Online Resources'. At that time focus was on the creation, release and reuse …
Google me: one-click democracy
by Project Muse, Cassin, Barbara
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"Google is a champion of cultural democracy, but without culture and without democracy." In this witty and polemical critique the philosopher Barbara Cassin takes aim at Google and our culture of big data. While impressed by the search engine's brilliance, Cassin enlists her for…
"Google is a champion of cultural democracy, but without culture and without democracy." In this witty and polemical critique the philosopher Barbara Cassin takes aim at Google and our culture of big data. While impressed by the search engine's brilliance, Cassin enlists her for…
Libraries are delivering an ever-increasing proportion of their services through the web, a trend that seems certain to continue. In order to guide purchases and appropriately distribute services and staff time, it's essential that libraries and librarians accurately track the u…
Using web analytics in the library
by Marek, Kate, ALA TechSource
fromLibrary technology reports
Using web analytics in the library
by Marek, Kate, ALA TechSource
fromLibrary technology reports
In this issue of Library Technology Reports, Kate Marek offers a practical guide to web analytics tools, explaining what librarians need to know to implement them effectively.
What is digital preservation? -- Getting started with the digital preservation triad -- Management for digital preservation -- The OAIS reference model -- Organizing digital content -- Consortia and membership organizations -- Human resources and education -- Sustainable digital…