Managing electronic reserves / Jeff Rosedale, editor.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Rosedale, Jeff.

American Library Association.

Series:

ALA editions

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Electronic reserve collections in libraries.

Academic libraries--Electronic reserve collections.

Academic libraries.

Libraries--Special collections--Electronic information resources.

Libraries.

Library materials--Digitization.

Library materials.

Library Materials.

Medical Subjects:

Libraries.

Library Materials.

Genre:

Aufsatzsammlung.

Physical Description:

ix, 196 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Place of Publication:

Chicago : American Library Association, 2002.

Summary:

In this new guide, Jeff Rosedale, along with a group of digital library experts, will get you up to speed on creating and managing a top-notch electronic reserve program in your library. Packed with practical information, Rosedale covers the gamut of issues including:

-- The basics (in Q&A format) of starting up and maintaining electronic reserves

-- Selection criteria for hardware, software, and vendor vs. "home-grown" decisions

-- Evaluation of your system once it's up and running

-- Copyright in the digital library

-- The future of electronic reserves

Contents:

Frequently asked questions about electronic reserves / Lorre Smith

Staffing issues for electronic reserves / Steven J. Schmidt

Evaluation of electronic reserve systems / Bud Hiller

Migrating e-reserves to a new IOLS / M. Claire Dougherty

ONCORES: a homegrown e-reserve system / Wayne R. Perryman

OSCR: open source software and electronic reserves / W. Grotophorst, J. Frumkin

Copyright considerations for electronic reserves / Laura N. Gasaway

Electronic reserves and the digital library / Pascal V. Calarco

Perspectives of an enlightened vendor / Philip R. Kesten

Perspective of the Association of Research Libraries / Mary E. Jackson.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0838908128

9780838908129

OCLC:

47996156

Online:

http://portal.igpublish.com/iglibrary/search/ALAB0000087.html