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Review of the technological advances that have influenced the evolution of the academic library, and description of the actions taken to accommodate them: developing repositories [...]

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This paper presents a continuum model for the simulation of the viscous effects and the long-term damage accumulation in masonry structures. The rheological model is based [...]

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Computerization has long been the support structure for basic information management services offered by libraries. However, the development of Web 2.0 tools in recent years, [...]

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The main issues covered at the seminar “New paradigms in the management of public libraries: library and social development”, held at the Cultural Office of the Spanish [...]

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Mobility is the driving force of a radical transformation of society and of our lives, and the emergence of smartphones and tablets has been a turning point. This transformation [...]

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The relevance and potential impact of Apple Computer’s iBooks initiative is discussed. iBooks is aimed at the USA textbook market, but it has a great potential to expand, [...]

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The generation of new multimedia content that facilitates contact with mobile devices is a pending task for cultural agents. From the perspective of the public library, we [...]

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QR codes are an easy way to read information from mobile devices and allow direct or indirect access to information resources. For libraries, these codes can help to expand [...]

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One of the main internet trends is the increasing access to information through mobile devices, especially smartphones. The so-called mobile web is affecting all areas, including [...]

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Review of the developments and trends in computing and telecommunications that have the greatest impact on the documentary and library environment. Among the topics considered [...]

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Google is a tool for retrieving high-value information, but its growing adaptation of search results to commercial criteria, based on an alleged adaptation to user preferences [...]

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The importance for libraries, archives and cultural heritage institutions of open innovation on the basis of linked open data basis is discussed. As the web evolves into a [...]

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The tensions between centralization and decentralization in complex enterprise web sites are addressed from the perspective of conventional information architecture, based [...]

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In the 2012 edition of the Ranking web of world universities there has been a major change in methodology, forced by changes in the source for obtaining external links to [...]

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This paper shows some trends that are currently occurring in the environment of the semantic web. More specifically it presents schema.org, a project developed by Google, [...]

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Social networks are emerging as a core element in professional and literary accreditation systems, shaping not only a new form of opinion generation, but also an information [...]

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Twitter is one of the most relevant services used during the past year by library and information science professionals. One of its uses is for the dissemination of information [...]

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Searching for images requires procedures that go beyond the mere recognition of shapes, colors and other aspects of automatic indexing. Image analysis is needed that measures [...]

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The problem of dispersion of the conversations on social networking sites (Facebook, Google+, Twitter, etc.) is presented. The threads of people’s conversation who have [...]

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Some companies have begun to restrict the use of e-mail with the conviction that the information overload it causes undermines labor productivity. But the problem is not the [...]

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Based on the distinction between the concepts of usability and user experience, three categories of related metrics are identified and described: those that measure observable [...]

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The author argues that the list of authorities, as well as a professional tool, may represent an important role in information retrieval. The purpose of this paper is to offer [...]

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Review of major 2011 developments in the field of bibliographic cataloguing, document management and documentary languages. The use of content management systems for web publishing, [...]

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Taking advantage of political cartoons by El Roto and Mauro Entrialgo, the need for a critical use of information technology and the internet is presented. Information and [...]

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Book digitization is having a significant impact at all economic, business and legal levels. Concepts that had prevailed since the advent of the printing press more than 500 [...]

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Policies on institutional subscription to major international publishing platforms are discussed. It seems a contradiction, but in Spain the expansion of open access is consolidating [...]

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The reuse of data by public administration in Spain is growing significantly thanks to Plan Avanza 2. But the growth rate is not the same in the case of cultural institutions. [...]

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The semantic web has enough critical mass to expand its technological scope to content management systems (cms). Currently, an increase in the application of interoperable [...]

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The Europeana project progress is presented, emphasizing its importance among other strategies of the European Commission. In 2011 important recommendations and standards [...]

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The importance of social networks for mass media professionals, especially for news librarians –whose traditional intermediary role limited their visibility to users– [...]

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The spread of mobile devices –smartphones and tablets– does not go unnoticed by media companies, and particularly by press companies, which have seen in mobile content [...]

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Review of developments, changes and trends in radio, television, and online and print media in 2011. The strong impact of the economic crisis is discussed: unfortunately many [...]

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Google scholar citations, a system aimed at researchers, attempts to outline researchers’ bibliometric profile, providing citation indicators and the h-index. We review [...]

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Indicators have become essential to Spanish universities. Some of the major funding calls for proposals (Campus of international excellence, Severo Ochoa centres of excellence, [...]

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As technological documents of high value, patents are not only sources of information but can also be used to evaluate the quality of universities and their faculty. With [...]

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Library & Information science in Spain is currently facing serious problems because the divorce between the academic and the professional approach, being the first closer [...]

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The role of specialized bibliographic databases in the current environment of online information search dominated by search engines and large multidisciplinary databases is [...]

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Proceedings papers and journal articles play an important role in scholarly communication in most disciplines, including Library and Information Science. Although both serve [...]

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Academic and scientific conferences must cope in the coming years with a restructuring of their delivery formats and contents if they are to survive. The evolution towards [...]

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The origins, disciplinary relationships and main applications of cybermetrics and webometrics are explained, in order to proceed to a discussion of the current situation regarding [...]

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An analysis of the situation of scientific communication in 2011 highlights some of the more relevant events, news and issues. Topics discussed include: the open access initiative [...]

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In conceptualizing information systems always there have been a dilemma between two options: either use them as mere automation tool over the existing situation, or convert [...]

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Management reporting is a complex activity that requires multiple systems and information resources created for other purposes in the course of daily work. When companies [...]

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This article begins by establishing the differences between information management (focus on access to content and, therefore, technology) and knowledge management (focus [...]

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Information governance is a term that is becoming increasingly important in relation to both professional and business spheres and in particular to market technology. Various [...]

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Information technologies determine three trends in the management and use of information in companies: corporate transparency, competitive intelligence and use of social media [...]

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The balance of the activity of Spanish archives in 2011 is remarkably satisfactory. Areas where improvement has led to a more relevant improvement (document management regulations, [...]

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Will the crisis affect libraries? Can we defend libraries in times of crisis? This paper argues that we can answer yes to both questions. The crisis will affect libraries [...]

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It seems clear that today libraries still have a clear purpose, but will this also be true in 15 years? This note takes an affirmative stand, that libraries have a future [...]

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Web 2.0 convergence with the mobile web is shifting the very nature of the Internet. Local multimedia holdings generated in a mobile-networked society often don’t fit with [...]

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The increased impact of the economic crisis on public libraries in Spain is described. The aim is to draw attention to the problems that will arise by 2012 in library services, [...]

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To know our libraries is also to know the status of our profession and our society. Thus, we draw on various data sources to describe and analyze the library scene in 2011 [...]

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The main professional profiles created within the social web are identified (such as the community manager and content curator), describing their main tasks, competencies, [...]

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An overview is given of the profession of Information and Documentation in 2011. The economic crisis was the main factor that determined professional development and the labour [...]

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The information-documentation academic sector is considered in relation to cooperation in international development. Within this framework, the most frequent contributions [...]

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A picture is presented of the state of university studies in library and information science in Spain. Descriptive and statistical data on existing institutions, degree levels, [...]

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Reflection on the power of libraries to generate activity, culture and democracy. Review of recent actions by the Ministry of Culture of Spain.

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This paper studies the phenomenon of strain bifurcation and localization in J2plasticity under plane stress and plane strain conditions. Necessary conditions for the outcome [...]

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A «multiage» society needs the design and creation of new areas of learning and communication to manage the digital demands of the elderly. In this article, the relation [...]

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The main aim of this paper is to identify the values conveyed by «Operación Triunfo» and «Fama ¡a bailar!». Their popularity (especially among young people) and prescriptive [...]

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The significant shortcomings detected in the nutrition of students in the district of Huánuco (Peru), together with the television advertising observed for products of dubious [...]

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This article discusses the possibilities of audiovisual records as research data in intercultural relationships, or those that allow us to understand the Other. The research [...]

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This research studies an assessment system of distance learning that combines an innovative virtual assessment tool and the use of synchronous virtual classrooms with videoconferencing, [...]

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News consumption is undergoing great changes due to the advance of digitisation. In this context, ascertaining the changes in readers’ consumption habits is essential for [...]

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This paper compiles data on how the use of hypermedia, interactive multimedia and interfaces have changed the classical dynamics of human communications and education to create [...]

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The incredible force with which ITCs have arrived in society and the consequent risks to children when dealing with the Internet and social networks make it necessary for [...]

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Studying electronic bibliographic resources for basic education involves thinking about search mechanisms that meet the needs of young users. Through the investigation carried [...]

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This article summarizes the main results of an investigation that is part of a project regarding the construction of youth and gender identity in television fiction. The methodology [...]

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This work analyzes some aspects on which the development of critical thinking is based starting with the contributions of critical theory to the educommunicative perspective, [...]

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Much has been said and written about media education, its relevance and goals. Beyond directives, resolutions or recommendations, research in this area has deepened the foundations [...]

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The increasing development of new multimedia materials as supporting vehicles of film languages has raised some global literacy questions and problems within teacher training. [...]

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Changes in technology have opened up a new kind of participatory citizenry; one in which engaged citizens’ blog, post, tweet, upload, create, and otherwise interact with [...]

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The aim of this paper is to reflect critically, using the latest data taken from reports, research, publications and other sources, on how to empower children in their daily [...]

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In contemporary information society, finding, evaluating and using information is a key survival skill. Conventional and new media such as libraries, archives, mass media [...]

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Across the globe, many students have easy and constant access to media, yet they often receive little or no instruction about the impact of their media consumption. This article [...]

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The South African government has emphasized the need to expand the role of media education to promote equal access, with a level of quality and relevance that will empower [...]

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The need to set out the conceptualization of media competence leads to a broader perspective in which there is a convergence of factors linked to the digital and audiovisual [...]

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This paper will present an overview of UNESCO’s Media and Information Literacy (MIL) Curriculum for Teachers. This overview includes an exploration of key program areas [...]

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Considering the results of studies on the mediating role of the media, specially the television, and the advertising in different groups etarios, added to the need to discuss [...]

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Sites for representing music have been classified by the equipollence between their expressive value and transmission value. In this dialectic game, the media have had a determining [...]

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This paper discusses the main characteristics of advertising discourse in relation to childhood and its engagement with children’s view of this stage of life, in line with [...]

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Color is a crucial element in achieving effective and efficient communication. This article presents an analysis of the color elements used in TV ads aimed at children broadcast [...]

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The work below examines the attitudes and beliefs that secondary teachers have about the use of Internet resources in their practices. It is presented results obtained from [...]

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The objective of the present study is to highlight the importance of online newspapers in the formation of public opinion, by discovering whether they promote positive or [...]

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This paper examines the academic use made of the social networks by university students through a survey conducted among a representative sample of students at Universidad [...]

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From their historical origins games have provided us with dramatic models of the fundamental activities of humankind, such as sowing and harvesting (mancala games), war (chess) [...]