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Internet digital libraries : the international dimension / Jack Kessler.
LIBRA Z678.93.O64 K47 1996
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kessler, Jack.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Libraries--Data processing.
- Libraries.
- Online information services.
- Digital libraries.
- Genre:
- Directories.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 265 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Artech House, [1996]
- Summary:
- Explore the fast-changing world of digital libraries -- their current status and the challenges and opportunities. Country by country, this book takes you on a tour of digital library projects. You learn how factors such as language, politics, and business practices affect development and access. The author provides insight into the role of libraries in the development of online digital information and examines efforts under way to make W3 and various forms of Internet telecommunications more manageable.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-250) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0890068755
- OCLC:
- 35758217
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