The evolution of documents and its impacts

This article examines the evolution of documents and its impacts from the following aspects: information density, longevity, uniqueness, duplicability, mobility, connectivity, and integration. It focuses on the consequences of the shift from printed media to digital media. By looking back on their evolution, we are able to see how the notions and functions of documents change over time, and the resulting impacts on individuals, organizations, and society.

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Year of publication:	2004
Authors:	Liu, Ziming
Published in:	Journal of Documentation. - Emerald Group Publishing Limited, ISSN 1758-7379, ZDB-ID 1479864-5. - Vol. 60.2004, 3, p. 279-288
Publisher:	Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Subject:	Document management \| Development

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Type of publication:	Article
Type of publication (narrower categories):	review
Language:	English
Other identifiers:	10.1108/00220410410534185 [DOI]
Source:	Other ZBW resources

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