Author: Kyle Banerjee
Publisher: American Library Association
ISBN: 0838917143
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 349
Book Description
This book will thoroughly orient LIS students and others new to the world of digital libraries, and also ensure that current professionals have the knowledge and guidance necessary to construct a digital repository from its inception.
Building Digital Libraries
Author: Kyle Banerjee
Publisher: American Library Association
ISBN: 0838917143
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 349
Book Description
This book will thoroughly orient LIS students and others new to the world of digital libraries, and also ensure that current professionals have the knowledge and guidance necessary to construct a digital repository from its inception.
Publisher: American Library Association
ISBN: 0838917143
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 349
Book Description
This book will thoroughly orient LIS students and others new to the world of digital libraries, and also ensure that current professionals have the knowledge and guidance necessary to construct a digital repository from its inception.
Becoming a Digital Library
Author: Susan J. Barnes
Publisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 0824757750
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
This excellent reference traces the construction and maintenance of the digital collections and services that have been available day in and day out to users worldwide for more than a decade. It examines applicable guidelines for any library looking to build and manage systems, conduct and evaluate projects, and scout new directions for mainstreaming and hybridizing the building of a digital library. Including contributions from seasoned experts in specializations such as staffing, collection development, and technology project management for digital libraries, Becoming a Digital Library discusses the techniques for finding and training the right people to build a digital library.
Publisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 0824757750
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
This excellent reference traces the construction and maintenance of the digital collections and services that have been available day in and day out to users worldwide for more than a decade. It examines applicable guidelines for any library looking to build and manage systems, conduct and evaluate projects, and scout new directions for mainstreaming and hybridizing the building of a digital library. Including contributions from seasoned experts in specializations such as staffing, collection development, and technology project management for digital libraries, Becoming a Digital Library discusses the techniques for finding and training the right people to build a digital library.
How to Build a Digital Library
Author: Ian H. Witten
Publisher: Morgan Kaufmann
ISBN: 9780080890395
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 656
Book Description
How to Build a Digital Library reviews knowledge and tools to construct and maintain a digital library, regardless of the size or purpose. A resource for individuals, agencies, and institutions wishing to put this powerful tool to work in their burgeoning information treasuries. The Second Edition reflects developments in the field as well as in the Greenstone Digital Library open source software. In Part I, the authors have added an entire new chapter on user groups, user support, collaborative browsing, user contributions, and so on. There is also new material on content-based queries, map-based queries, cross-media queries. There is an increased emphasis placed on multimedia by adding a "digitizing" section to each major media type. A new chapter has also been added on "internationalization," which will address Unicode standards, multi-language interfaces and collections, and issues with non-European languages (Chinese, Hindi, etc.). Part II, the software tools section, has been completely rewritten to reflect the new developments in Greenstone Digital Library Software, an internationally popular open source software tool with a comprehensive graphical facility for creating and maintaining digital libraries. Outlines the history of libraries on both traditional and digital Written for both technical and non-technical audiences and covers the entire spectrum of media, including text, images, audio, video, and related XML standards Web-enhanced with software documentation, color illustrations, full-text index, source code, and more
Publisher: Morgan Kaufmann
ISBN: 9780080890395
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 656
Book Description
How to Build a Digital Library reviews knowledge and tools to construct and maintain a digital library, regardless of the size or purpose. A resource for individuals, agencies, and institutions wishing to put this powerful tool to work in their burgeoning information treasuries. The Second Edition reflects developments in the field as well as in the Greenstone Digital Library open source software. In Part I, the authors have added an entire new chapter on user groups, user support, collaborative browsing, user contributions, and so on. There is also new material on content-based queries, map-based queries, cross-media queries. There is an increased emphasis placed on multimedia by adding a "digitizing" section to each major media type. A new chapter has also been added on "internationalization," which will address Unicode standards, multi-language interfaces and collections, and issues with non-European languages (Chinese, Hindi, etc.). Part II, the software tools section, has been completely rewritten to reflect the new developments in Greenstone Digital Library Software, an internationally popular open source software tool with a comprehensive graphical facility for creating and maintaining digital libraries. Outlines the history of libraries on both traditional and digital Written for both technical and non-technical audiences and covers the entire spectrum of media, including text, images, audio, video, and related XML standards Web-enhanced with software documentation, color illustrations, full-text index, source code, and more
How to Build a Digital Library
Author: Ian H. Witten
Publisher: Turtleback
ISBN: 9780613915830
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
While there are several books devoted to specific issues relating to digital libraries, "How to Build a Digital Library" is the only one to equip readers with all the knowledge and the tools they need to construct and maintain one. Designed for a diverse audience, the methodology is supported by a wide range of examples and can be adapted to any size project.
Publisher: Turtleback
ISBN: 9780613915830
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
While there are several books devoted to specific issues relating to digital libraries, "How to Build a Digital Library" is the only one to equip readers with all the knowledge and the tools they need to construct and maintain one. Designed for a diverse audience, the methodology is supported by a wide range of examples and can be adapted to any size project.
Strategies for Building Digitized Collections
Author: Abby Smith
Publisher: Digital Library Federation
ISBN: 1933645121
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Publisher: Digital Library Federation
ISBN: 1933645121
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Building Sustainable Collections of Free Third-party Web Resources
Author: Louis A. Pitschmann
Publisher: Digital Library Federation
ISBN: 1933645083
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 54
Book Description
Publisher: Digital Library Federation
ISBN: 1933645083
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 54
Book Description
Digital Library Programs for Libraries and Archives
Author: Aaron D. Purcell
Publisher: American Library Association
ISBN: 0838914586
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Equally valuable for LIS students just learning about the digital landscape, information professionals taking their first steps to create digital content, and organizations who already have well-established digital credentials, Purcell’s book outlines methods applicable and scalable to many different types and sizes of libraries and archives.
Publisher: American Library Association
ISBN: 0838914586
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Equally valuable for LIS students just learning about the digital landscape, information professionals taking their first steps to create digital content, and organizations who already have well-established digital credentials, Purcell’s book outlines methods applicable and scalable to many different types and sizes of libraries and archives.
Developing Sustainable Digital Libraries: Socio-Technical Perspectives
Author: Ashraf, Tariq
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN: 1615207686
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 378
Book Description
"This book provides tools to complement an organization's burgeoning information treasuries, exploring new frontiers by looking at social and economic aspects of digital libraries and their sustainability"--Provided by publisher.
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN: 1615207686
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 378
Book Description
"This book provides tools to complement an organization's burgeoning information treasuries, exploring new frontiers by looking at social and economic aspects of digital libraries and their sustainability"--Provided by publisher.
Managing the Digital Library
Author: Roy Tennant
Publisher: Reed Press(NY)
ISBN:
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
Roy Tennant's timely commentary and analyses of technology, public policy, and research developments will steer the reader to the projects and people to watch, the technologies to follow, and how to stay current.
Publisher: Reed Press(NY)
ISBN:
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
Roy Tennant's timely commentary and analyses of technology, public policy, and research developments will steer the reader to the projects and people to watch, the technologies to follow, and how to stay current.
Handbook of Research on Digital Libraries: Design, Development, and Impact
Author: Theng, Yin-Leng
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN: 1599048809
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 690
Book Description
"This book is an in-depth collection aimed at developers and scholars of research articles from the expanding field of digital libraries"--Provided by publisher.
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN: 1599048809
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 690
Book Description
"This book is an in-depth collection aimed at developers and scholars of research articles from the expanding field of digital libraries"--Provided by publisher.