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International Librarianship, Information Communities, And Open Access Metadata., Adrienne Mathewson
International Librarianship, Information Communities, And Open Access Metadata., Adrienne Mathewson
School of Information Student Research Journal
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Merging Special Collections With Gis Technology To Enhance The User Experience, Gina L. Nichols
Merging Special Collections With Gis Technology To Enhance The User Experience, Gina L. Nichols
School of Information Student Research Journal
This analysis evaluates how PhillyHistory.org merged their unique special collection materials with geospatial-based progressive technology to challenge and educate the global community. A new generation of technologically savvy researchers has emerged that expect a more enhanced user experience than earlier generations. To meet these needs, collection managers are collaborating with community and local institutions to increase online access to materials; mixing best metadata practices with custom elements to create map mashups; and merging progressive GIS technology and geospatial based applications with their collections to enhance the user experience. The PhillyHistory.org website was analyzed to explore how they used various geospatial …
Information Behavior In The Mobile Environment: An Overview, Ziming Liu
Information Behavior In The Mobile Environment: An Overview, Ziming Liu
School of Information Student Research Journal
As smartphones become ubiquitous, they increasingly influence the way in which students seek and use information. It is important to understand emerging information behavior as a result of wide spread use of smartphones. This paper provides an overview of information behavior in the mobile environment. Gender differences in mobile information seeking are discussed. People interact with mobile information in varied and unpredictable locations or while in transit. The mobility of information engagement is an important issue that human information theory should embrace.
Information Literacy In The Digital Age, Adrienne Mathewson
Information Literacy In The Digital Age, Adrienne Mathewson
School of Information Student Research Journal
No abstract provided.
2015-2016 Annual Report, Society Of American Archivists Student Chapter
2015-2016 Annual Report, Society Of American Archivists Student Chapter
Annual Reports
The 2015-2016 Annual Report reports on the activities of the San Jose State University Society of American Archivists Student Chapter for the academic year 2015-2016. This report is submitted to the Student Chapter's parent organization SAA. Included in the report is a list of SAASC members who are also individual members of SAA. The report includes a summary of events which were held by the SAASC in the 2015-2016 academic year. These include nine virtual events, two site tours, as well as a a mini-conference at the California State Archives in Sacramento with the CSU Sacramento SAA Student Chapter. Site …