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Rae Earnshaw & John Vince 
Digital Convergence – Libraries of the Future 

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The Organization and Delivery of Digital Information.- From ‘‘Boutique’’ to Mass Digitization: the Google Library Project at Oxford.- Digital Services in Academic Libraries: the Internet is Setting Benchmarks.- The Early Years of the United Kingdom Joint Academic Network (JANET).- The World Library – Collaboration and Sharing of Information.- World-Class Universities Need World-Class Libraries and Information Resources: But How Can they be Provided?.- The International Dimensions of Digital Science and Scholarship: Aspirations of the British Library in Serving the International Scientific and Scholarly Communities.- CURL – Research Libraries in the British Isles.- Cultural and Strategic Implications of Digital Convergence for Libraries.- For Betteror Worse: Change and Development in Academic Libraries, 1970-2006.- Combining the Best of Both Worlds: the Hybrid Library.- Beyond the Hybrid Library: Libraries in a Web 2.0 World.- Libraries and Open Access: the Implications of Open-Access Publishing and Dissemination for Libraries in Higher Education Institutions.- Shaking the Foundations – Librarianship in Transition.- Scholarship and Libraries: Collectors and Collections.- When is a Librarian not a Librarian?.- New Dimensions of Information Provision Restructuring, Innovation, and Integration.- From Integration to Web Archiving.- Not Just a Box of Books: From Repository to Service Innovator.- Learning Enhancement through Strategic Project Partnership.- Libraries for the 21st Century.- Preserving the Content – The Physical and the Digital.- Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow: Poor Players on the Digital Curation Stage.- Some Key Issues in Digital Preservation.- From Information to Knowledge – the Human–Computer Interface.- From the Information Age tothe Intelligence Age: Exploiting IT and Convergence.- Cognitive Implications of Information Spaces: Human Issues in the Design and Use of Electronic Library Interfaces.- Mobile Media – From Content to User.- Historic Collections and Case Studies.- Special Collections Librarianship.- Defending Research and Scholarship – United Kingdom Libraries and the Terrorism Bill 2005.- Politics, Profits and Idealism: John Norton, the Stationers’ Company and Sir Thomas Bodley.- William Drummond of Hawthornden: Book Collector and Benefactor of Edinburgh University Library.- de Gaulle and the British.- High Level Applications of Contentandits Governance.- Great Libraries in the Service of Science.- Governance at Harvard University Library.- Higher Education Libraries and the Quality Agenda.
Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 416 ● ISBN 9781846289033 ● File size 3.9 MB ● Editor Rae Earnshaw & John Vince ● Publisher Springer London ● City London ● Country GB ● Published 2007 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 2151625 ● Copy protection Social DRM

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