Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- About the Authors -- 1. Analyzing the Situation -- 1.1. Introduction -- 1.2. Evaluating the Current Situation -- 1.3. Defining the Target Situation -- 1.4. Gap Analysis -- 2. Improvement Areas -- 2.1. Introduction...

This paper was the first initiative to try to define Web 2.0 and understand its implications for the next generation of software, looking at both design patterns and business modes. Web 2.0 is the network as platform, spanning all connected devices; Web 2.0 applications are those that make the...

We develop an R package panelView and a Stata package panelview for panel data visualization. They are designed to assist causal analysis with panel data and have three main functionalities: (1) they plot the treatment status and missing values in a panel dataset; (2) they visualize variables of...

Library automation starts with the adoption of library management software package within the library. The software package ought to have the utmost facilities to automatise the library into computerised systems. Library automation is that the general term for info and communication technologies...

This study provides that copyright exhaustion serves an important social function of reducing the cost of information costs. Without it, buyers will be required to waste time and resources inquiring about their ability to resell copyrighted work. Because resale rights are generally regarded as...