Introduction to digital libraries / G.G. Chowdhury, Sudatta Chowdhury.

By: Chowdhury, G. G Contributor(s): Chowdhury, Sudatta Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: London : Facet Pub., 2003. Description: xv, 359 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 1856044653; 9781856044653Subject(s): Digital libraries | Bibliothèques virtuellesDDC classification: 025.00285 LOC classification: ZA4080 | .C48 2003Online resources: WorldCat details

Contents:

TOC Ch. 1. Digital libraries: definition and characteristics -- Ch. 2. Features of some digital libraries -- Ch. 3. Digital library research -- Ch. 4. Digital library design -- Ch. 5. Collection management -- Ch. 6. Digitization -- Ch. 7. Information organization -- Ch. 8. Information access and user interfaces -- Ch. 9. Information retrieval in digital libraries -- Ch. 10. Digital archiving and preservation -- Ch. 11. Digital library services -- Ch. 12. Social, economic and legal issues -- Ch. 13. Digital library evaluation -- Ch. 14. Digital libraries and the information profession -- Ch. 15. Trends in digital library research and development.

Summary: "This invaluable textbook offers an all-round view of digital libraries and is a core text for students of digital librarianship and related courses at departments of information science and computer science. It is also essential reading for practitioners and researchers who need to get a good grasp of issues and developments in the field."--Jacket.

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Text	Dr. S. R. Lasker Library, EWU Reserve Section	Non-fiction	025.00285 CHI 2003 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	C-1	Not For Loan		27471
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

TOC Ch. 1. Digital libraries: definition and characteristics --
Ch. 2. Features of some digital libraries --
Ch. 3. Digital library research --
Ch. 4. Digital library design --
Ch. 5. Collection management --
Ch. 6. Digitization --
Ch. 7. Information organization --
Ch. 8. Information access and user interfaces --
Ch. 9. Information retrieval in digital libraries --
Ch. 10. Digital archiving and preservation --
Ch. 11. Digital library services --
Ch. 12. Social, economic and legal issues --
Ch. 13. Digital library evaluation --
Ch. 14. Digital libraries and the information profession --
Ch. 15. Trends in digital library research and development.

"This invaluable textbook offers an all-round view of digital libraries and is a core text for students of digital librarianship and related courses at departments of information science and computer science. It is also essential reading for practitioners and researchers who need to get a good grasp of issues and developments in the field."--Jacket.

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