According to amazon.co.uk, there are about 100 books with the phrase ‘digital library ’ or ‘digital libraries ’ in the title, so do we really need another book on the topic? The answer is arguably yes, as this collection of essays from a variety of contributors provides some fresh ideas and insights into lessons learned in a variety of academic digital library projects, mainly in the UK, but also covering the Netherlands and USA. The hardback book comprises 14 chapters; the first three take a broad overview of the book as a whole, United States research and development in the area, and the United Kingdom JISC (Joint Information Systems Committee)-funded eLib projects (the latter a masterly overview by Stephen Pinfield). There are then five ...
This paper surveys select Digital Library projects in the United States. Representative projects suc...
Libraries have existed for millennia, but today the library field is searching for solid footing in ...
Library and information organisations play an essential role in the development of libraries and inf...
In order to assess and benchmark the effectiveness of its own digital presence, its members’ digital...
The digital age is increasingly transforming the skills and competences that enable individuals to s...
Traditional approaches to library training flourished in the period of hard copy collection building...
Reviews developments in initial professional education for library and information work in relation ...
Purpose – Dramatic changes in the role and position of public libraries require a fundamental recons...
This book is part of the series of staff development books published by the Medical Library Associat...
Technological and societal changes structurally affect the main roles of public libraries. Addressin...
Libraries have existed for millennia, but today the library field is searching for solid footing in ...
In 2014, Jisc published a National Monograph Strategy Roadmap which set out the vision that ‘within ...
The article looks back on the 183 workshops and briefing sessions of the 15 annual UKSG conferences ...
University libraries around the world have embraced the possibilities of the digital learning enviro...
In the context of knowledge management (KM) in the field of digital libraries (DL), communities of p...
This paper surveys select Digital Library projects in the United States. Representative projects suc...
Libraries have existed for millennia, but today the library field is searching for solid footing in ...
Library and information organisations play an essential role in the development of libraries and inf...
In order to assess and benchmark the effectiveness of its own digital presence, its members’ digital...
The digital age is increasingly transforming the skills and competences that enable individuals to s...
Traditional approaches to library training flourished in the period of hard copy collection building...
Reviews developments in initial professional education for library and information work in relation ...
Purpose – Dramatic changes in the role and position of public libraries require a fundamental recons...
This book is part of the series of staff development books published by the Medical Library Associat...
Technological and societal changes structurally affect the main roles of public libraries. Addressin...
Libraries have existed for millennia, but today the library field is searching for solid footing in ...
In 2014, Jisc published a National Monograph Strategy Roadmap which set out the vision that ‘within ...
The article looks back on the 183 workshops and briefing sessions of the 15 annual UKSG conferences ...
University libraries around the world have embraced the possibilities of the digital learning enviro...
In the context of knowledge management (KM) in the field of digital libraries (DL), communities of p...
This paper surveys select Digital Library projects in the United States. Representative projects suc...
Libraries have existed for millennia, but today the library field is searching for solid footing in ...
Library and information organisations play an essential role in the development of libraries and inf...