Managing digital resources in libraries

• Other Authors: Fenner, Audrey
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Binghamton, NY Haworth Information Press 2004
• Subjects: Copyright > Electronic information resources > United States; Digital libraries > Case studies > Special collections > Electronic journals; License agreements; Libraries and electronic publishing > Electronic information resources > United States; Digital libraries; Libraries > Special collections > Electronic information resources; Electronic journals > Special collections > Electronic information resources; Libraries > Case studies > Electronic journals > Special collections; Electronic information resources
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Advice from the experts on collecting and managing the digital resources that are an increasingly vital part of librarianship! Managing Digital Resources in Libraries is a practical guide to managing library materials in digital formats. Working librarians share their expertise in the acquisition a...

Table of Contents:

• The impact of licenses on library collections / Min Chou, Oliver Zhou
• Travels into several remote corners of the information universe : a voyage to the Department of the Houyhnhnmists, or, Licensing issues and the integrated collection / Timothy Shipe
• Harvesting for disseminating : Open Archives and the role of academic libraries / Eugenio Pelizzari
• The electronic librarian : inching towards the revolution / Emerita M. Cuesta
• The method behind the madness : acquiring online journals and a solution to provide access / Donna Skekel
• Choices in cataloging electronic journals / Cecilia A. Leathem
• Elin@, Electronic Library Information Navigator : towards the "one stop shop" / Anna Alwerud, Lotte Jorgensen
• Western Michigan University Libraries' "Electronic Journal Finder" / Randle Gedeon, George Boston
• Integrating print and electronic resources : Joyner Library's "Pirate Source" / Clark Nall, Janice Steed Lewis
• Electronic journals in aggregated collections : providing access through the catalog and a Cold Fusion database / Sue Anderson
• Just another format : integrating resources for users of personal digital assistants / Denise Koufogiannakis, Pam Ryan, Susan Dahl
• Issues in the development of an all-digital public health library in Michigan : the Michigan Community Health Electronic Library / Harvey R. Brenneise
• Electronic collection management, completing the cycle : experiences at two libraries / Judith Hiott, Carla Beasley