Offers the knowledge and tools needed to construct and maintain a digital library. This title is devoted to both technology and the human context of digital libraries. It examines issues such as media requirements, indexing and classification, networks and distribution, presentation, usability, pres[...]
This fully revised and updated second edition of Understanding Digital Libraries focuses on the challenges faced by both librarians and computer scientists in a field that has been dramatically altered by the growth of the Web. At every turn, the goal is practical: to show you how things you might [...]