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Electronic Databases and Publishing by Albert Henderson is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Electronic Databases and Publishing about?

1 online resource : "The true pioneers in electronic publishing put their bibliographic databases on tape and online in the 1960s. Nearly all of them had long experience with compiling information for distribution in printed form and a strong market connection. As a result of Soviet advances in science and space technology, American government support for information science and academic libraries flowed freely for a little over a decade, making possible tremendous advances in technology, in retrieval techniques and in sophisticated coverage. Advances in information technology and market conditions have encouraged many more participants to underwrite the development of databases that now extend into the arts, social sciences, business, and popular interests. These essays show how production statistics accompanied by statements of editorial coverage provide a fairly accurate reflection of output of many of the major disciplinary bibliographic databases. The urgent priority of information resources in the 1960s has encouraged comprehensive servicing of the formal research literature as published in journals and monographs. Authors have counted subject words, languages, origins, types

Who reads Electronic Databases and Publishing?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Albert Henderson
Publisher
London: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
Published
2017
Language
EN
ISBN
9781560009672
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Sociology, Science, Computer Science

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