Purpose This paper aims to draw a roadmap for the presence of Iranian academic libraries in the cloud infrastructure. Design/methodology/approach This research attends an applied-development one that is a part of developmental research due to its conceptual expansion, foresight and roadmap for...

The aim of this research is to scrutinize the accessibility and decay of web citations (URLs) used in the refereed articles published by Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation (JASSS). To do this, at first, we downloaded all articles of JASSS from 1998 to 2007. After acquiring all...

Purpose – The aim of this study is to compare the situation of internet resource citations in scientific articles of the journals of Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences from 2005‐2009. Design/methodology/approach – The research method is an analytical survey with webometrics and...

Purpose – This research aims to study the state of online resources cited in scholarly library and information science (LIS) journals which are ranked in ISI and available in the Emerald database in terms of accessibility and decay. Design/methodology/approach – Four LIS journals published...