The Whole Digital Library Handbook

Author : Diane Kresh
Publisher : American Library Association
ISBN 13 : 9780838909263
Total Pages : 436 pages
Book Rating : 4.64/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Whole Digital Library Handbook written by Diane Kresh and published by American Library Association. This book was released on 2007-02-05 with total page 436 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Essential facts, advice, lists, documents, guidelines, lore, wit, and wisdom: Along with fun and irreverence, it's what readers have come to expect from the "Whole Library" series. In a one-volume compendium that's by turns encyclopedic, useful, and engaging, this latest entry provides an overview of digital libraries, covering the state of information, issues, customers, challenges, tools and technology, preservation, and the future. From blogs to Wikis, highlights include: digitization project planning tips and tools; the value proposition of the digital library; lists of Internet libraries, libraries that I.M., libraries that podcast; and interpretations of NextGen demographic data. Collecting insights from library luminaries as well the perspectives of interesting experts from outside the ranks of library professionals, "The Whole Digital Library Handbook" decodes the jargon and cuts to the chase.

Author : Diane Kresh
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9788184082326
Total Pages : 416 pages
Book Rating : 4.20/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Whole Digital Library Handbook written by Diane Kresh and published by . This book was released on 2007-01-01 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Essential facts, advice, lists, documents, guidelines, lore, wit, and wisdom: Along with fun and irreverence, it's what readers have come to expect from the Whole Library series. In a one-volume compendium that's by turns encyclopedic, useful, and engaging, this latest entry provides an overview of digital libraries, covering the state of information, issues, customers, challenges, tools and technology, preservation, and the future. From blogs to Wikis, highlights include: digitization project planning tips and tools; the value proposition of the digital library; lists of Internet libraries

Author : George M. Eberhart
Publisher : American Library Association
ISBN 13 : 0838910904
Total Pages : 538 pages
Book Rating : 4.00/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Whole Library Handbook 5 written by George M. Eberhart and published by American Library Association. This book was released on 2013-04-23 with total page 538 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Whole Library Handbook, now in its fifth edition, is an encyclopedia filled with facts, tips, lists, and resources essential for library professionals and information workers of all kinds, all carefully handpicked to reflect the most informative, practical, up-to-date, and entertaining examples of library literature. Organized in easy-to-find categories, this unique compendium covers all areas of librarianship from academic libraries to teen services, from cataloging to copyright, and from gaming to social media. Selections include Facts and figures on library workers Bookmobile guidelines 100 great libraries of the world Job search and recruitment techniques, and advice on how to deal with tough economic times Tips on writing articles and book reviews Fun with cataloging rules Famous librarians’ favorite books Covering a huge spectrum of librariana, this one-of-a-kind volume is both educational and entertaining.

Author : George M. Eberhart
Publisher : Whole Library Handbook: Curren
ISBN 13 : 9780838909157
Total Pages : 585 pages
Book Rating : 4.59/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Whole Library Handbook 4 written by George M. Eberhart and published by Whole Library Handbook: Curren. This book was released on 2006 with total page 585 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "People, materials, guidelines, technology, operations, funding, staff development, issues, diversity, the Internet, librariana"--Cover.

Author : George M. Eberhart
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 586 pages
Book Rating : 4.59/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Whole Library Handbook 3 written by George M. Eberhart and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 586 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents information on various library-related topics including library types, jobs, education, materials, operations, and other aspects, and includes a light-hearted section of "Librariana."

Author : K. Rajasekaran
Publisher : Ess Ess Publication
ISBN 13 : 9788170006015
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.15/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Digital Library Basics written by K. Rajasekaran and published by Ess Ess Publication. This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Digital Library Basics: A Practical Manual is meant for researchers and librarians who want to digitize their paper documents, build up digital collections, organize them, and make them accessible through Internet. This manual explains, without technical jargon, the methods for developing and managing digital archives, digital libraries, and e-document collections, making them accessible with search mechanisms over the Internet. The book can help to create digital libraries/archives of full text, images, audio files, and video files, accessible over the Web using free software developed by UNESCO. The CD-ROM provided with the book includes a listing of all software, manuals, and materials required for practice.

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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 569 pages
Book Rating : 4.19/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Whole Library Handbook 3 written by and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 569 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Susan J. Barnes
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 0824757750
Total Pages : 230 pages
Book Rating : 4.55/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Becoming a Digital Library written by Susan J. Barnes and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2003-11-04 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Author : Kyle Banerjee
Publisher : American Library Association
ISBN 13 : 083891635X
Total Pages : 264 pages
Book Rating : 4.53/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Building Digital Libraries, Second Edition written by Kyle Banerjee and published by American Library Association. This book was released on 2018-12-20 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether you’re embarking on the challenge of building a digital collection from scratch, or simply need to understand the conceptual and technical challenges of constructing a digital library, this top-to-bottom resource is the ideal guidebook to keep at your side, especially in this thoroughly updated and reworked edition. Demonstrating how resources are created, distributed, and accessed, and how librarians can keep up with the latest technologies for successfully completing these tasks, its chapters walk you step-by-step through every stage. Demystifying core technologies and workflows, this book comprehensively covers needs assessment and planning for a digital repository;choosing a platform;acquiring, processing, classifying, and describing digital content;storing and managing resources in a digital repository;digital preservation;technologies and standards useful to digital repositories, including XML, the Portland Common Data Model, metadata schema such as Dublin Core, scripting using JSON and REST, linked open data, and automated metadata assignment;sharing data and metadata;understanding information-access issues, including digital rights management; andanalyzing repository use, planning for the future, migrating to new platforms, and accommodating new types of data. 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.

Author : George M. Eberhart
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 585 pages
Book Rating : 4.39/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Whole Library Handbook 4 written by George M. Eberhart and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 585 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: