Adaptive Hypermedia and Adaptive Web-Based Systems
edited by Peter Brusilovsky, information
science and telecommunications; Oliviero Stock and Carlo
Strapparave, Istituto Trentino di Cultura, Centro per la
ricerca scientifica e tecnologica. Springer-Verlag.
This book is a collection of papers presented at the International
Conference on Adaptive Hypermedia and Adaptive Web-based
Systems held in Italy last year.
The International Information and Library Review
edited by Toni Carbo. Academic Press.
This quarterly journal publishes critical and analytical
articles and provides a forum for the examination of significant
developments in the broad field of international information.
Closing an Era: Historical Perspectives on Modern
Archives and Records Management
by Richard J. Cox, library and information
sciences. Greenwood.
Spatial Cognition and Computation
co-edited by Stephen C. Hirtle, information
science and telecommunications. Kluwer Academic Publishers.
This quarterly journal focuses on cognitive and computational
models of spatial reasoning, navigation and environmental
learning. This book stresses the importance of records
in modern society by re-examining some of the historical
antecedents for critical functions in the modern records
professions.
Handbook of Black Librarianship
edited by E.J. Josey, library and information
sciences, and Marva L. DeLoach, Diablo Valley College.
Scarecrow Press, Inc.
This volume includes history, statistics and documentation
of contemporary issues related both to African American
participation in librarianship and to the organizations
that they built to provide information resources for their
people.
Greenhorn on the Frontier
edited by Margaret M. Kimmel, library
and information sciences, and Ann Finlayson. University
of Pittsburgh Press.
This is the story of two plucky characters as they encounter
the volatile population and events that characterize a
frontier community in 1774 and 1775. The book is part
of the Golden Triangle series, which reprints historical
fiction for children.
Rebels in the Shadows
edited by Margaret M. Kimmel, library
and information sciences, and Robert Reilly. University
of Pittsburgh Press.
This is the story of an immigrant Irish family in the
hard coal fields around Pottsville and the conflicts between
mine owners and workers. The book is part of the Golden
Triangle series, which reprints historical fiction for
children.
The Tempering
edited by Margaret M. Kimmel, library
and information sciences, and Gloria Skurzynski.University
of Pittsburgh Press.
This story by Karl Kerner is an account of the author's
father, who worked in the Duquesne mills for nearly 40
years. In the novel, Duquesne has been re-named Cannan.
The book is part of the Golden Triangle Series, which
reprints historical fiction for children.
The Organization of Information
by Arlene G. Taylor, library and information
sciences. Libraries Unlimited, Inc.
This book is an introduction to the principles and processes
of the organization of information.
Wynar's Introduction to Cataloging and Classification
by Arlene G.Taylor, library and information
sciences. Libraries Unlimited, Inc.
This edition is a complete, up-to-date and practical guide
to the world of cataloging and classification.
Telephone Switching Systems
by Richard A. Thompson, information science
and telecommunications. Artech House.
This book not only describes the architecture of the system
that provides telephone service, it also presents a comprehensive
understanding of switching systems in historical context
and in relation to regulatory frameworks.
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