Network Publishing and its Management and Operation

Author: Xie Xinzhou
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Publish Date: 2003-03-01
Features: Preface to the Book, Introduction to the Preface
Chapter 1: Electronic Publications and Their Development
Section 1: Electronic Publications and Related Concepts
Section 2: Current Status of Electronic Publications
Section 3: Electronic Publications vs. Print Publications
Chapter 2: Types and Characteristics of Electronic Publications
Section 1: Classification of Electronic Publication Types
Section 2: Databases
Section 3: E-books
Section 4: E-journals
Section 5: E-newspapers
Section 6: Electronic Audio-Visual Materials
Section 7: Software-Readable Publications
Chapter 3: Design and Production of Electronic Publications
Section 1: General Process of Designing and Producing Electronic Publications
Section 2: Design and Production of Bibliographic Databases
Section 3: Design and Production of Full-Text Databases
Section 4: Production of Multimedia Electronic Publications
Chapter 4: Network Publishing and Network Publications
Section 1: Basic Internet Services
Section 2: Network Publishing and Its Basic Characteristics
Section 3: Network Publications
Section 4: Network Publishing and On-Demand Printing
Chapter 5: Network Publishing and Network Editing
Section 1: Workflow of Network Editing
Section 2: Characteristics of Network Editing
Section 3: Network Editing Technology
Chapter 6: WWW Website Design
Section 1: Steps in Creating a WWW Website
Section 2: Organizational Structure of WWW Websites
Section 3: Hypertext Technology
Section 4: Tools for Creating WWW Websites
Chapter 7: Searching for Network Information Sources
Section 1: Overview of Network Information Sources
Section 2: Methods for Browsing and Searching Network Information Sources
Section 3: Principles and Usage of Search Engines
Section 4: Network Retrieval Technology
Section 5: Usage of Famous Search Engines
Section 6: Development of Network Information Retrieval
Chapter 8: Business Strategies for Network Publishing
Section 1: Marketing Strategies for Network Publishing
Section 2: Product Strategies for Network Publishing
Section 3: Pricing of Network Publications
Chapter 9: Copyright Protection of Network Publications
Section 1: Overview of Network Copyright Protection
Section 2: Phenomena of Network Copyright Infringement
Section 3: ISP's Role in Copyright
Section 4: Copyright Protection of Databases and Multimedia Works
Section 5: Copyright Protection of Webpages and Hyperlinks
Section 6: Fair Use of Copyright in Network Environments
Section 7: Collective Management Systems for Copyright in Network Environments
References
Appendix 1: Newspaper Websites
Appendix 2: Publisher Websites
Appendix 3: Journal Websites
Appendix 4: Bookstore Websites
Appendix 5: Library Websites
Afterword
This book starts with the fundamental issues of network publishing, provides a detailed discussion on the key aspects, technologies, and related theoretical questions of network publishing, and explores the marketing and management of network publications.