Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Third Edition
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| Rating | : | 4.73 (889 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1466658886 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 10384 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-05-21 |
| Language | : | English |
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much to learn about modern technology This third edition is excellent for high school and university libraries. Aimed at readers with a good prior background in computers. But you do not need a degree in computer science or engineering. The articles span many topics. From the Internet to mobile phones to email and much extra. Imagine perhaps that you have never used email. The text explains how it was the first killer app of the Internet.While for the Internet itself, you learn how it breaks a message into packets that can traverse different paths to the same destination, where the packets are reassembled in correct order. Somehow it all
This discipline-defining encyclopedia will serve research needs in numerous fields that are affected by the rapid pace and substantial impact of technological change. Information acquisition and management has always had a profound impact on societal and organizational progression. With an emphasis on modern issues and the presentation of potential opportunities, prospective solutions, and future directions in the field, it is a relevant and essential addition to any academic librarys reference collection.. However, as computing dramatically advances the level of intelligence associated with management technologies, the breadth of their dispersal, and ultimately the impact of the information itself, the utilization and management of information science and technology also gains profound importance. This change-driven environment creates a critical need for a comprehensive, up-to-date reference encompassing the full range of concepts, issues, methods, technologies, and trends associated with the field.The Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Third Edition is a 10-volume compilation of authoritative, research-based articles contributed by thousands of researchers and experts from all over the world
Mehdi Khosrow-Pour, D.B.A. He also serves as Executive Director of the Information Resources Management Association (IRMA) (irma-international), and Executive Director and President of the World Forgotten Childrens Foundation (world-forgotten-children). Dr. He is the author/editor of over twenty books in information techn
He is currently Executive Editor at IGI Global (igi-global). About the AuthorMehdi Khosrow-Pour, D.B.A. He is the author/editor of over twenty books in information technology management. He is also the editor-in-chief of the Information Resources Management Journal, the Journal of Cases on Information Technology, the Journal of Electronic Commerce in Organizations, and the Journal of Information Technology Research, and has authored more than 50 articles published in various conference proceedings and scholarly journals. . Dr. He also serves as Executive Director of the Information Resources Management Association (IRMA) (irma-int