News Search, Blogs and Feeds - A Toolkit (Paperback, New)

This book is about news search and monitoring. Aimed at professionals with a strategic need of monitoring the surrounding world, users with a need to find the best news sources, monitoring services and news search strategies and techniques will benefit from reading this book. The main purpose is to present a practical handbook with an analysis of readily available tools, blending with passages of a theoretical nature. It is also useful for students at LIS programmes and related information programmes and for librarians and information professionals. The authors aim to aid the reader in reaching a greater understanding of the core in news search and monitoring.
Presents effective tools to evaluate news search engines and databasesHarness the power of RSS (Real Simple Syndication) feeds in online news search and monitoringLearn how to navigate and critically question the news found in the blogosphere

General

Imprint:	Chandos Publishing (Oxford) Ltd
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Chandos Information Professional Series
Release date:	September 2010
First published:	2010
Authors:	Lars Vage • Lars Iselid
Dimensions:	234 x 156 x 14mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	258
Edition:	New
ISBN-13:	978-1-84334-602-9
Categories:	Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Library & information sciences > Library & information services Books > Computing & IT > Computer programming > General Books > Computing & IT > Internet > Internet languages > General
LSN:	1-84334-602-8
Barcode:	9781843346029

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