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Routledge - Electronic Databases and Publishing

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Brand: Routledge
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Explore the history and evolution of information technology with Electronic Databases and Publishing by Routledge. This text examines the origins of electronic publishing, tracing back to the pioneers who transitioned bibliographic databases to tape and online formats as early as the 1960s. Understand how the transition from printed information to digital distribution was shaped by significant historical shifts. The book details how Soviet advances in science and space technology influenced American government support for information science and academic libraries. This era of funding led to major progress in retrieval techniques, technological capabilities, and sophisticated coverage. By studying the connection between market conditions and technological advances, readers gain insight into how the landscape of information science changed. This work is a valuable resource for those studying the development of digital information systems and the historical context of modern publishing methods.

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Traces the history of electronic publishing from the 1960s when pioneers first moved bibliographic databases to tape and online systems.

Examines the impact of Soviet scientific and space technology advances on American government support for information science.

Details the development of advanced retrieval techniques and sophisticated coverage within academic libraries.

Analyzes how the shift from printed distribution to electronic formats was driven by market conditions and technological progress.

Provides historical context regarding the flow of support for information science and the resulting technological leaps.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: Hardcover
ASIN: 1138522740
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Medical, Legal & Social Sciences > Anthropology & Sociology
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 08 June 2018
Listed Since: 08 February 2018

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