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Digital Libraries

Integrating Content and Systems

  • 1 Edición - 30 de junio de 2006
  • Última edición
  • Autores: Mark V. Dahl, Kyle Banerjee, Michael Spalti
  • Idioma: Inglés

Low cost Internet technology has transformed library services by allowing libraries to play a creative and dynamic role in the delivery of information to their users. This book… Leer más

Descripción

Low cost Internet technology has transformed library services by allowing libraries to play a creative and dynamic role in the delivery of information to their users. This book helps managers, systems personnel, and graduate students understand the challenges of providing digital library services with a number disparate content providers and software systems. It also helps readers understand what libraries must do to deliver a user experience customized to the needs of individual institutions.

Puntos claves

  • Familiarizes readers with general and library specific technologies required to provide digital library services
  • Helps readers better understand trade offs between in-house and vendor solutions
  • Provides library decision makers with technology staffing guidance

De interès para

Practitioners and students of Library and Information science

Índice

Introduction; Enabling technologies; The role of standards in digital library integration; Authentication, identity management and security; Interfacing with integrated library systems; Electronic resource management; Digital asset management; Integration with content providers; Library portals; Conclusion: digital libraries and the library organisation.

Detalles del producto

  • Edición: 1
  • Última edición
  • Publicado: 30 de junio de 2006
  • Idioma: Inglés

Sobre los autores

MD

Mark V. Dahl

Mark Dahl is Assistant Director for Systems and Access Services at Lewis & Clark College’s Watzek Library in Portland, Oregon, USA.

KB

Kyle Banerjee

Kyle Banerjee is the Head of the Automated Systems Unit at the Oregon State Library in Salem, Oregon.
Afiliaciones y experiencia
Oregon State Library

MS

Michael Spalti

Michael Spalti is Associate University Librarian for Systems at Willamette University in Salem, Oregon.
Afiliaciones y experiencia
Willamette University, USA

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