
Alex Wright on Informatica
The Informed Life
The Evolution of Publishing Technology and Information Classification Systems
400 years after Gutenberg, printing underwent little change until it became industrialized and mechanized. This revolutionized the process and led to a massive amount of published information, causing concern in the scholarly community on how to manage it. Figures like Paul Lutlay, Rankinathan, Charles Cutter, and Melville Dewey played a role in the development of modern library cataloging techniques.
00:00
Transcript
Play full episode
Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts
Save insights instantly, chat with episodes, and build lasting knowledge - all powered by AI.