Information Development is a peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes papers in the field of Information Science.

The journal's editor is J. Stephen Parker (IFLA).

Information Development aims to provide authoritative coverage of current developments in the provision, management and use of information and communication technology.

The journals' main focus is on the information needs and problems of developing countries.

According to the Journal Citation Reports, its 2013 impact factor is 0.440, ranking it 57 out of 83 journals in the category 'Information Science & Library Science'.