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A bibliographic metadata infrastructure for the twenty‐first century
Tập 22 Số 2 - Trang 175-181 - 2004
The current library bibliographic infrastructure was constructed in the early
days of computers – before the Web, XML, and a variety of other technological
advances that now offer new opportunities. General requirements of a modern
metadata infrastructure for libraries are identified, including such qualities
as versatility, extensibility, granularity, and openness. A new kind of metadata
infrastr...
The use and usability of SFX: context‐sensitive reference linking
- 2003
SFX is an XML‐based product designed to inter‐link electronic resources with
other resources in context‐sensitive manner. SFX was first developed at the
University of Ghent by Herbert Van de Sompel and has been released as a
commercial product by Ex Libris. Use statistics garnered from SFX’s statistics
module since the implementation in July of 2001 are discussed in the context of
an academic rese...
“If at first you don't succeed … ”: web site redesign at the UNLV Libraries
- 2005
PurposeTo document a library web site redesign from start to finish, with
special attention and emphasis placed on process – what worked and what did
not.Design/methodology/approachDocumentation and techniques used in the redesign
are discussed in depth, with special attention as to why these techniques were
chosen, how they were integrated into the process, and what problems were
encountered.Find...
How do we inspire children to learn with e-readers?
Tập 33 Số 4 - Trang 584-596 - 2015
Purpose – Mobile handheld e-readers, such as the iPad and Kindle, have gained
increased attention in schools and are becoming useful as a tool to attract
students to learn and read. Although the benefits of mobile learning are clear,
few studies have delved into the specific factors impacting the adoption and use
of e-readers among elementary students. Moreover, the question of whether
learning wi...
Selecting a Relational Database Management System for Library Automation Systems
Tập 7 Số 2 - Trang 17-20 - 1989
As the heart of a computer system's software, the database management system is
the key to the maintenance of data and effective management reporting. Since it
is involved in virtually every transaction, it is also critical to robust system
performance. CLSI, Inc. recently evaluated five relational database management
systems, selecting Ingres, Version 6.0, around which to develop its next
generat...
Common Sense and Low‐Cost Printers; or, Does Your System Have Impact?
Tập 3 Số 2 - Trang 29-38 - 1985
While a printer may be the most important accessory in a personal computer
system, it can also be the most annoying and disappointing part of a system.
Printers can be noisy, difficult, and expensive. Their quality ranges from
intolerably poor to better than typewriter output. Tastes and expectations for
printed output have changed in recent years, making low‐cost printers more
widely acceptable. ...
Electronic journals and academic libraries
Tập 17 Số 1 - Trang 10-16 - 1999
Reflecting upon the short history and fast development of electronic journals,
there is no doubt that electronic journals open up many exciting service
opportunities for academic libraries. This technology possesses both advantages
and disadvantages. Some advantages include multimedia capabilities, speed of
production and distribution, and accessibility. Disadvantages posed are
technological, soci...
Enhancing document modeling by means of open topic models
Tập 27 Số 4 - Trang 520-539 - 2009
PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to present a topic classification model
using the Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC) as the target scheme. This is to be
done by exploring metadata as provided by the Open Archives Initiative (OAI) to
derive document snippets as minimal document representations. The reason is to
reduce the effort of document processing in digital libraries. Further, the
paper se...
A commercial software approach to workstation security
- 1997
Uses the experience of Western Michigan University to consider ways of
eliminating deliberate misuse of public library systems. Outlines the use of
Fortes 101, an Integrity Kiosk, WinBatch and WinU covering both cost and staff
resources. Covers the changes made as the university introduces Windows 95 to
its network.