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"The creation of massive digital libraries is your existential crisis. After all, some say they may lead to the demise of traditional libraries. Recognizing libraries as a "big idea" that has been implemented in many ways over thousands of years, author Andrew Weiss is not so gloomy....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Weiss, Andrew, 1971- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : ALA TechSource, An imprint of the American Library Association, 2014.
Edición:First edition.
Colección:LITA guides.
Temas:
Google Library Project > Case studies.
Google Library Project
Digital libraries.
Libraries > Special collections > Computer network resources.
Libraries > Electronic information resources.
Scholarly electronic publishing.
Scholarly Web sites.
Digital libraries > Collection development.
Libraries, Digital
Bibliothèques virtuelles.
Bibliothèques > Fonds spéciaux > Information électronique.
Bibliothèques > Sources d'information électroniques.
Édition électronique savante.
Sites Web savants.
Bibliothèques virtuelles > Développement des collections.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Library & Information Science > General.
Digital libraries
Digital libraries > Collection development
Libraries > Special collections > Computer network resources
Scholarly electronic publishing
Scholarly Web sites
Case studies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"The creation of massive digital libraries is your existential crisis. After all, some say they may lead to the demise of traditional libraries. Recognizing libraries as a "big idea" that has been implemented in many ways over thousands of years, author Andrew Weiss is not so gloomy. He explores the question of how libraries will adapt, applying and using massive digital libraries. Using the authors criteria for a massive digital libraries, you'll have a firm understanding of their characteristics. You'll track the path of Google Books and the early proponents of the Very Large Digital Library as it met the protests of the scholarly communication community. You'll learn about library practices of the massive digital libraries and how traditional libraries are developing applications, with coverage such as: comparing the collection development approaches of Google Books and Hathi Trust Appplications, such as MDL for research in digital humanities, catalog integration through the Google Book API, Culturenomics and the Google Ngram viewer. 4 case studies of library projects with Google Books"--
Notas:Title from PDF title page (viewed on September 9, 2014).
"For more information on digital formats, visit the ALA Store at alastore.ala.org and select eEditions"--Title page verso
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 163 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780838919736
0838919731
9780838919743
083891974X

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