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Handbook of research on digital libraries : design, development, and impact

Theng, Yin-Leng (contributor) - 2009

As digital libraries expand in their proliferation, and as researchers, students, and consumers increasingly depend on them for their information needs, developers are keen to learn more about the design, use, and usability of these systems. This handbook provides comprehensive coverage of...

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Integrating geographic information systems into library services : a guide for academic libraries

Abresch, John. (contributor) - 2008

This book integrates traditional map librarianship and contemporary issues in digital librarianship within a framework of a global embedded information infrastructure, addressing technical, legal, and institutional factors such as collection development, reference and research services, and...

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Developing sustainable digital libraries : socio-technical perspectives

Ashraf, Tariq (contributor); Sharma, Jaideep (contributor); … - 2010

"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.

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Libraries, telecentres, cybercafes, and public access to ICT : international comparisons

Gómez, Ricardo (contributor) - 2012

"This book presents groundbreaking research on the new challenges and opportunities faced by public libraries, community telecentres, and cybercafés that offer public access to computers and other information and communication technologies"--Provided by publisher.

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Library and information science in developing countries : contemporary issues

Tella, A.. (contributor); Issa, A. O.. (contributor) - 2012

indigenous knowledge in developing countries: the Nigeria experience / Abdulmumin Isah, M. T. Bashorun and K. T. Omopupa -- 9 … library standards and don't forget the training needed / Alan Hopkinson -- 15. A review of eGovernment services in Nigeria … provision to persons with visual impairment in Nigeria: the salient issues / Niran Adetoro -- 20. Organisation of information …

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E-reference context and discoverability in libraries : issues and concepts

Polanka, Sue (contributor) - 2012

"This book consists of over 20 informative chapters by librarians, publishers, and other industry professionals that propose new ideas for reinventing reference collections and interfaces to fit the needs of today's researchers"--Provided by publisher.

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Multimedia storage and retrieval innovations for digital library systems

Wei, Chia-Hung (contributor); Li, Yue (contributor); … - 2012

"Digital libraries are libraries in which collections are stored in digital formats (as opposed to print, microform, or other media) and accessible by computers. Multimedia Storage and Retrieval Innovations for Digital Library Systems offers the latest research on retrieval and storage methods...

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Design, development, and management of resources for digital library services

Ashraf, Tariq (contributor); Gulati, Puja Anand (contributor) - 2013

Design and development considerations for a multilingual digital library / Anne R. Diekema -- Integration of digital reference service for scholarly communication in digital libraries / Vilas G. Jadhav -- Digital preservation: principles and policies / Shivani Kaushal, Sakshi Bahl --...

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Advancing library education : technological innovation and instructional design

Sigal, Ari (ed.) - 2013

"This book aims to provide relevant theoretical frameworks, empirical research, and new understandings for those interested in Library and Information Science and the impact new techniques and technologies are having in this area"--Provided by publisher.

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Robots in academic libraries : advancements in library automation

Iglesias, Edward G. (contributor) - 2013

"This book provides an overview on the current state of library automation, addresses the need for changing personnel to accommodate these changes, and assesses the future for academic libraries as a whole"--Provided by publisher.

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