Digital Libraries: Integrating Content And Systems
Dahl, Mark V.
Banerjee, Kyle
Spalti, Michael
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. Familiarizes readers with general and library specific technologies required to provide digital library servicesHelps readers better understand trade offs between in-house and vendor solutionsProvides library decision makers with technology staffing guidance INDICE: 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.
- ISBN: 978-1-84334-166-6
- Editorial: Chandos Publishing
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 224
- Fecha Publicación: 30/08/2013
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés