New concepts in digital reference /

Let us start with a simple scenario: a man asks a woman "how high is Mount Everest?" The woman replies "29,029 feet." Nothing could be simpler. Now let us suppose that rather than standing in a room, or sitting on a bus, the man is at his desk and the woman is 300 miles away with...

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Main Author:	Lankes, R. David, 1970-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[San Rafael, Calif.] : Morgan & Claypool, [2009]
Series:	Synthesis lectures on information concepts, retrieval, and services (Online) ; #1.
Subjects:	Electronic reference services (Libraries) Information retrieval. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book