Description
Product ID: | 9781783301959 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Facet No-nonsense Guides |
Title: | The No-nonsense Guide to Born-digital Content |
Authors: | Author: Heather Bowden, Walker Sampson |
Page Count: | 256 |
Subjects: | IT, Internet and electronic resources in libraries, IT, Internet & electronic resources in libraries, Archiving, preservation and digitization, Archiving, preservation & digitisation |
Description: | A comprehensive, entry-level guide that focuses explicitly on how to collect and manage born-digital content for ‘boots on the ground’ practitioners. This book offers a comprehensive, entry-level guide for librarians and archivists who have found themselves managing or are planning to manage born-digital content. Libraries and archives of all sizes are collecting and managing an increasing proportion of digital content. Within this body of digital content is a growing pool of ‘born-digital’ content: content that has been created and has often existed solely in digital form. The No-nonsense Guide to Born-digital Content explains step by step processes for developing and implementing born-digital content workflows in library and archive settings of all sizes and includes a range of case studies collected from small, medium and large institutions internationally. Coverage includes:
This book will be useful reading for LIS and archival students and professionals who are working with, or plan to work with, born digital content. It will also be of interest to museum professionals, data managers, data scientists, and records managers. |
Imprint Name: | Facet Publishing |
Publisher Name: | Facet Publishing |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2018-04-04 |