Information dynamics in virtual worlds gaming and beyond
Presents a broad examination of the nature of virtual worlds and the potential they provide in managing and expressing information practices through that medium, grounding information professionals and students of new media in the fundamental elements of virtual worlds and online gaming. The book de...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chandos Publishing ; Woodhead Publishing Limited :
Oxford, [England]
2011.
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| Edición: | 1st edition |
| Colección: | Chandos information professional series
Chandos Information Professional Series |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009629307406719 |
| Sumario: | Presents a broad examination of the nature of virtual worlds and the potential they provide in managing and expressing information practices through that medium, grounding information professionals and students of new media in the fundamental elements of virtual worlds and online gaming. The book details the practical issues in finding and using information in virtual environments and presents a general theory of librarianship as it relates to virtual gaming worlds. It is encompassed by a set of best practice methods that libraries can effectively execute in their own environments, meeting the |
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| Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781780632742 |
