000 01532cam a2200205 a 4500
020 _a1856044653
020 _a9781856044653
082 0 0 _a025.00285
_bCHO
100 1 _aChowdhury, G. G.
245 1 0 _aIntroduction to digital libraries
260 _aLondon :
_bFacet Pub.,
_c2003.
300 _axv, 359 p. :
_billustrations ;
500 _aIncluded Index.
505 _aCh. 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.
520 _a"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.
650 0 _aDigital libraries.
650 6 _aBibliothèques virtuelles.
700 1 _aChowdhury, Sudatta.
942 _cREF
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_d11920