Intro to Information Science and Technology

The New Standard Text in Information
Science & Technology

Coming this August from ASIS&T and Information Today, Inc.

Introduction to Information Science and Technology
Edited by Charles H. Davis and Debora Shaw

“A model of clarity, systematization, and sensible conceptual and theoretical simplification that should make it an indispensable textbook for students and information professionals alike.”

—W. Boyd Rayward, Graduate School of Library and
Information Science, University of Illinois

Introduction to Information Science and Technology

This new guide to information science and technology—the product of a unique scholarly collaboration—presents a clear, concise, and approachable account of the fundamental issues, with appropriate historical and theoretical background.

Topics covered include information needs, seeking, and use; representation and organization of information; computers and networks; structured information systems; information systems applications; users’ perspectives in information systems; social informatics; communication using information technologies; information policy; and the information professions.

“[An] easy-to-read text compiled from ongoing scholarly discourse that will enhance students’ grasp of the extensive assortment of information science and technology concepts."
—Melanie J. Norton, author, Introductory
Concepts in Information Science

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For More Information including the Table of Contents, sample chapter and list of contributors, vist the book's web page.

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