Electronic Publishing Question Paper
Electronic Publishing
Course:Bachelor Of Education In Library Science
Institution: Kenyatta University question papers
Exam Year:2009
KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2008/2009
SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR
OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE
BLIS 421: ELECTRONIC PUBLISHING
DATE: Thursday 20th August, 2009 TIME: 2.00 p.m. – 4.00 p.m.
INSTRUCTIONS
Answer any questions.
QUESTION ONE
Discuss any FIVE advantages and FIVE disadvantages of electronic publishing in
the following environments
(i) Traditional publishing/paper based
(ii) Electronic publishing
QUESTION TWO
With the help of any THREE examples, explain the practice of electronic
publishing.
QUESTION THREE
Suggest FIVE different ways on how copyright issues should be handled in
electronic publishing.
QUESTION FOUR
Explain the differences in the following terminologies:
(i) DTP – Desktop Publishing
(ii) Self-Publishing
(iii) E-Publishing
QUESTION FIVE
Discuss any FIVE guidelines for evaluating electronic formats of bibliographic
and information sources.
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