How to Build a Digital Library

Digital libraries are focused collections of digital objects, including text, video and audio, along with methods for access, retrieval and organization. This work is written for a diverse audience, to explain what digital libraries are, what they can do, how they are used and how to set them up.

Sommario

Contents
Preface
Acknowledgements
Chapter 1 Orientation: The world of digital libraries
Chapter 2 Preliminaries: Sorting out the ingredients
Chapter 3 Presentation: User interfaces
Chapter 4 Documents: The raw material
Chapter 5 Markup and metadata: Elements of organization
Chapter 6 Construction: Building collections
Chapter 7 Delivery: How Greenstone works
Chapter 8 Interoperability: Standards and protocols
Chapter 9 Visions: Future, past, and present
References
Glossary of terms
Appendix A Installing and operating Greenstone
Appendix B Greenstone source code

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: David Bainbridge, I.h. Bainbridge Witten, Ian H. Witten
• Editore: ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 16.07.2002
• EAN: 9781558607903
• ISBN: 978-1-55860-790-3
• Pagine: 518
• Categorie: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Informatica, EDP > Informatica; Bibliothek, Online-Publishing