Understanding Digital Libraries
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Understanding Digital Libraries
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Author : Michael Lesk
language : en
Publisher: Morgan Kaufmann
Release Date : 2005
Understanding Digital Libraries written by Michael Lesk and has been published by Morgan Kaufmann this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2005 with Computers categories.
This fully revised and updated second edition of Understanding Digital Libraries focuses on the challenges faced by both librarians and computer scientists in a field that has been dramatically altered by the growth of the Web. At every turn, the goal is practical: to show you how things you might need to do are already being done, or how they can be done. The first part of the book is devoted to technology and examines issues such as varying media requirements, indexing and classification, networks and distribution, and presentation. The second part of the book is concerned with the human contexts in which digital libraries function. Here you'll find specific and useful information on usability, preservation, scientific applications, and thorny legal and economic questions. - Thoroughly updated and expanded from original edition to include recent research, case studies and new technologies - For librarians and technologists alike, this book provides a thorough introduction to the interdisciplinary science of digital libraries - Written by Michael Lesk, a legend in computer science and a leading figure in the digital library field. - Provides insights into the integration of both the technical and non-technical aspects of digital libraries
Understanding Digital Libraries
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Author : Michael Lesk
language : en
Publisher: Elsevier
Release Date : 2005-01-20
Understanding Digital Libraries written by Michael Lesk and has been published by Elsevier this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2005-01-20 with Language Arts & Disciplines categories.
This fully revised and updated second edition of Understanding Digital Libraries focuses on the challenges faced by both librarians and computer scientists in a field that has been dramatically altered by the growth of the Web. At every turn, the goal is practical: to show you how things you might need to do are already being done, or how they can be done. The first part of the book is devoted to technology and examines issues such as varying media requirements, indexing and classification, networks and distribution, and presentation. The second part of the book is concerned with the human contexts in which digital libraries function. Here you'll find specific and useful information on usability, preservation, scientific applications, and thorny legal and economic questions. - Thoroughly updated and expanded from original edition to include recent research, case studies and new technologies - For librarians and technologists alike, this book provides a thorough introduction to the interdisciplinary science of digital libraries - Written by Michael Lesk, a legend in computer science and a leading figure in the digital library field - Provides insights into the integration of both the technical and non-technical aspects of digital libraries
Discover Digital Libraries
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Author : Iris Xie
language : en
Publisher: Elsevier
Release Date : 2016-07-21
Discover Digital Libraries written by Iris Xie and has been published by Elsevier this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2016-07-21 with Computers categories.
Discover Digital Libraries: Theory and Practice is a book that integrates both research and practice concerning digital library development, use, preservation, and evaluation. The combination of current research and practical guidelines is a unique strength of this book. The authors bring in-depth expertise on different digital library issues and synthesize theoretical and practical perspectives relevant to researchers, practitioners, and students. The book presents a comprehensive overview of the different approaches and tools for digital library development, including discussions of the social and legal issues associated with digital libraries. Readers will find current research and the best practices of digital libraries, providing both US and international perspectives on the development of digital libraries and their components, including collection, digitization, metadata, interface design, sustainability, preservation, retrieval, and evaluation of digital libraries.
Design And Usability Of Digital Libraries Case Studies In The Asia Pacific
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Author : Theng, Yin-Leng
language : en
Publisher: IGI Global
Release Date : 2004-12-31
Design And Usability Of Digital Libraries Case Studies In The Asia Pacific written by Theng, Yin-Leng and has been published by IGI Global this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2004-12-31 with Education categories.
This book showcases some of the best digital library practices from organizations in the Asia Pacific. Particular emphasis has been placed on the design, use and usability of digital libraries. In addition to digital libraries, it also examines related technologies, the management of knowledge in digital libraries, and the associated usability and social issues surrounding digital libraries. The book will benefit practitioners, researchers, educators and policy makers from a variety of disciplines. In particular developers/designers of digital libraries, librarians, users and researchers will all find this collection of case studies a valuable tool.
Understanding Digital Signal Processing
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Author : Lyons Richard G.
language : en
Publisher: Pearson Education India
Release Date : 2011
Understanding Digital Signal Processing written by Lyons Richard G. and has been published by Pearson Education India this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2011 with categories.
Understanding Digital Humanities
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Author : D. Berry
language : en
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Release Date : 2012-02-07
Understanding Digital Humanities written by D. Berry and has been published by Palgrave Macmillan this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2012-02-07 with Computers categories.
Confronting the digital revolution in academia, this book examines the application of new computational techniques and visualisation technologies in the Arts & Humanities. Uniting differing perspectives, leading and emerging scholars discuss the theoretical and practical challenges that computation raises for these disciplines.
Understanding Digital Games
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Author : Jason Rutter
language : en
Publisher: SAGE
Release Date : 2006-04-20
Understanding Digital Games written by Jason Rutter and has been published by SAGE this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2006-04-20 with Language Arts & Disciplines categories.
There are an increasing number of courses on digital games and gaming, following the rise in the popularity of games themselves. Amongst these practical courses, there are now theoretical courses appearing on gaming on media, film and cultural studies degree programmes. The aim of this book is to satisfy the need for a single accessible textbook which offers a broad introductions to the range of literatures and approaches currently contributing to digital game research. Each of the chapters will outline key theoretical perspectives, theorists and literatures to demonstrate their relevance to, and use in, the study of digital games.
Exploring The Digital Library
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Author : Kay Johnson
language : en
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Release Date : 2005-07-08
Exploring The Digital Library written by Kay Johnson and has been published by Jossey-Bass this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2005-07-08 with Education categories.
Exploring the Digital Library, a volume in The Jossey-Bass Online Teaching and Learning series, addresses the key issue of library services for faculty and their students in the online learning environment. Written by librarians at Athabasca University, a leading institution in distance education, this book shows how faculty can effectively use digital libraries in their day-to-day work and in the design of electronic courses. Exploring the Digital Library is filled with information, ideas, and Discusses how information and communication technologies are transforming scholarship communication Provides suggestions for integrating digital libraries into teaching and course development Describes approaches to promoting information literacy skills and integrating these skills across the curriculum Outlines the skills and knowledge required in digital library use Suggests opportunities for faculty and librarians to collaborate in the online educational environment
Introduction To Digital Libraries
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Author : Gobinda G. Chowdhury
language : en
Publisher: Facet Publishing
Release Date : 2003
Introduction To Digital Libraries written by Gobinda G. Chowdhury and has been published by Facet Publishing this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2003 with Language Arts & Disciplines categories.
"This books presents a holistic view of the new digital library scene ... it is an essential guide to good digital practice and techniques" - back cover.
Exploring Education For Digital Librarians
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Author : Sue Myburgh
language : en
Publisher: Chandos Publishing
Release Date : 2013
Exploring Education For Digital Librarians written by Sue Myburgh and has been published by Chandos Publishing this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2013 with Language Arts & Disciplines categories.
This book provides a fresh and new perspective on the discipline and profession of LIS, with focus on preparing students for their careers as digital librarians who will deal with the present and future virtual information environments. An exploration of the knowledge base and possible theoretical construction for the academic discipline, as well as a delineation of the competencies for praxis of the profession, suggest a model which could be used internationally to prepare digital librarians for their future professional information careers. This text offers an overview of the library and i-School situation which is informative and forward thinking.