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Given modern society's need to control its ever-increasing body of information, digital libraries will be among the most important and influential institutions of this century. With their versatility, accessibility, and economy, these focused collections of everything digital are fast becoming...
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Morgan Kaufmann,
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| Publisher Address: | Amsterdam : |
| Publication Dates: | 2002. |
| Literature type: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Morgan Kaufmann Series in Multimedia Information and Systems
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http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9781558607903 |
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Given modern society's need to control its ever-increasing body of information, digital libraries will be among the most important and influential institutions of this century. With their versatility, accessibility, and economy, these focused collections of everything digital are fast becoming the "banks" in which the world's wealth of information is stored. How to Build a Digital Library is the only book that offers all the knowledge and tools needed to construct and maintain a digital library-no matter how large or small. Two internationally recognized experts provide a fully developed, st |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xxxiii, 518 pages). |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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0080508251 9780080508252 |
| Index Number: | ZA4080 |
| CLC: | G250.76 |
| Contents: | Orientation : the world of digital libraries -- Preliminaries : sorting out the ingredients -- Presentation : user interfaces -- Documents : the raw material -- Markup and metadata : elements of organization -- Construction : building collections with Greenstone -- Delivery : how Greenstone works -- Visions : future, past, and present. |