Dictionary of Information Science and Technology

Dictionary of Information Science and Technology
Author: Mehdi Khosrowpour
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 1353
Release: 2012-12-31
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1466626747

"The 2nd edition of the Dictionary of Information Science and Technology is an updated compilation of the latest terms and definitions, along with reference citations, as they pertain to all aspects of the information and technology field"--Provided by publisher.

Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology

Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology
Author: Mehdi Khosrow-Pour
Publisher: IGI Global Snippet
Total Pages: 4292
Release: 2009
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 9781605660264

"This set of books represents a detailed compendium of authoritative, research-based entries that define the contemporary state of knowledge on technology"--Provided by publisher.

Dictionary of Library & Information Science

Dictionary of Library & Information Science
Author: Pandey Ravindra
Publisher: Ramesh Publishing House
Total Pages: 386
Release: 2020-10
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9789350126646

This immensely useful book 'Dictionary of Library & Information Science' has been designed as an easy and just-in-time reference and collection of frequently used terms and definitions from a wide spectrum of topics in this specialised subject. Dictionary of Library & Information Science is a glossary of terms and acronyms of librarianship, library science, information science, information technology, and knowledge organization & management. Alphabetical presentation used in the book will greatly help readers in quick-search of the desired words and terms. All the meanings and definitions are explained in a lucid and reader-friendly manner. Cross-references in the book will clear all confusion in the mind of readers and enhance the understanding of various technical terms. Dictionary of Library and Information Science is expected to become an essential part of every library's and librarian's reference collection and will also be helpful to librarians, Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS) & Ph.D. students, scholars, researchers, and IT professionals.

The Computer and Information Science and Technology Abbreviations and Acronyms Dictionary

The Computer and Information Science and Technology Abbreviations and Acronyms Dictionary
Author: David W. South
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 318
Release: 1994-05-06
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 9780849324444

Written for the professional and the layman, the book provides the meanings of important and interesting acronyms in the broad area of computing and information science and technology. The acronyms and abbreviations contained in this book were created by the men and women of the computer and information age to save time and space and eliminate unnecessary repetition and wordage. The book is of value to engineers, scientists, technologists, executives and managers in technical fields, programmers, systems analysts, writers, and computer owners or potential buyers.

Dictionary of Computer Science, Engineering and Technology

Dictionary of Computer Science, Engineering and Technology
Author: Philip A. Laplante
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 566
Release: 2017-12-19
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1351830635

A complete lexicon of technical information, the Dictionary of Computer Science, Engineering, and Technology provides workable definitions, practical information, and enhances general computer science and engineering literacy. It spans various disciplines and industry sectors such as: telecommunications, information theory, and software and hardware systems. If you work with, or write about computers, this dictionary is the single most important resource you can put on your shelf. The dictionary addresses all aspects of computing and computer technology from multiple perspectives, including the academic, applied, and professional vantage points. Including more than 8,000 terms, it covers all major topics from artificial intelligence to programming languages, from software engineering to operating systems, and from database management to privacy issues. The definitions provided are detailed rather than concise. Written by an international team of over 80 contributors, this is the most comprehensive and easy-to-read reference of its kind. If you need to know the definition of anything related to computers you will find it in the Dictionary of Computer Science, Engineering, and Technology.

IFIS Dictionary of Food Science and Technology

IFIS Dictionary of Food Science and Technology
Author: International Food Information Service
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Total Pages: 424
Release: 2005-07-11
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9781405125055

IFIS has been producing quality comprehensive information for the world's food science, food technology and nutrition community since its foundation in 1968 and, through its production of FSTA - Food Science and Technology Abstracts?, has earned a worldwide reputation for excellence. Distilled from the extensive data held and maintained by IFIS, the dictionary is easy to use and has been rigorously edited and cross-referenced. This landmark publication features: * Over 7800 entries * Reflects current usage in the scientific literature * Includes local names, synonyms and Latin names, as appropriate * Extensive cross-referencing * Scientific editing from the team at IFIS This dictionary is an invaluable resource for all food scientists, food technologists, chemists and nutritionists in universities, research establishments, food and pharmaceutical companies. Libraries in all establishments where these subjects are studied and taught should ensure that they have copies on their shelves. The International Food Information Service (IFIS) is a not-for-profit organisation providing international products and services, commissioning research and providing education in information science for the international food science, food technology and human nutrition community. Further information can be found at the IFIS website, www.foodsciencecentral.com. FSTA - Food Science and Technology Abstracts? and Food Science Central? are registered trade marks within Europe and trade marks within the USA.

Dictionary of Computer & Information Technology

Dictionary of Computer & Information Technology
Author: Mrinal Talukdar
Publisher: Prabhat Prakashan
Total Pages: 310
Release: 2021-01-19
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 9350485052

Dictionary of Computer & Information Technology covers nearly every aspect of computers. The aim of this book is to present various terms and definitions of the subject in a simple and easily understandable language. The book is designed to be a comprehensive and authoritative source of definitions for computer-related terms and abbreviations. This dictionary of computer terminologies includes terms drawn from a wide variety of topics relevant to computer users, including software, hardware, networking, data storage, graphics, games, information processing, organizations, programming and standards, the Internet and the World Wide Web. This dictionary emphasizes terminology that the average computer user will encounter in documentation, online help, computer manuals, marketing and sales materials, etc. Because most computer users operate personal computers and desktop systems at home, work, or both, the majority of the entries in this dictionary cover the terminology used in describing and working with these systems. Dictionary of Computer & Information Technology by Mrinal Talukdar: The "Dictionary of Computer & Information Technology" by Mrinal Talukdar is a comprehensive reference book that demystifies the complex world of computers and information technology. It serves as an essential guide for students, professionals, and enthusiasts seeking to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of digital technology. Key Aspects of the Book "Dictionary of Computer & Information Technology": Broad Coverage: This dictionary covers a wide range of computer-related terms, programming languages, networking concepts, software applications, and emerging technologies. It provides definitions, explanations, and examples to aid comprehension. User-Friendly Format: The book is designed in a user-friendly format, making it easy to locate and understand information quickly. It includes cross-references, illustrations, and practical examples to enhance learning and application. Up-to-Date Content: The dictionary incorporates the latest advancements in computer science and information technology. It includes terms related to artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, cloud computing, data analytics, and more, keeping readers informed about the latest trends and developments. Mrinal Talukdar is a renowned author and technology expert with a deep understanding of computer science and information technology. With the "Dictionary of Computer & Information Technology," Talukdar aims to bridge the knowledge gap and empower readers with the necessary terminology and concepts to excel in the digital age. His expertise and passion for technology shine through in this comprehensive reference guide.