Providing market research reports, industry analysis, company profiles and country reports for strategic planning, competitive intelligence, marketing and business research.
Search for Market Research Reports:    

Creating the Digital Academic Library

Published by: Primary Research Group

Published: Aug. 1, 2004 - 82 Pages


Table of Contents


TABLE OF CONTENTS: CREATING THE DIGITAL ACADEMIC LIBRARY

INTRODUCTION & SUMMARY OF SOME MAIN FINDINGS

VARIETIES OF DIGITAL LIBRARY EXPERIENCE

Profile 1: PENNSYLVANIA STATE SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION

THE KEYSTONE CONSORTIUM

INITIAL FOCUS OF THE CONSORTIUM

PROBLEMS IN MOVING TOWARDS SHARED STUDENT WORK CONTENT

OTHER POTENTIAL DIGITAL LIBRARY APPLICATIONS

EXPLOITING SCALE ECONOMIES IN SHARED CATALOG APPLICATIONS

SHARING LINKFINDER

EXPANSION PLANS

ADVICE TO OTHER SYSTEMS

Profile 2: THE UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON

ORIGINS OF DIGITAL INITIATIVES

FUNDING

NAVIGATING THE OLYMPIA PENINSULA PROJECT

LEGAL AND COPYRIGHT ISSUES IN THE OLYMPIA PENINSULA PROJECT

PROBLEMS REGARDING THE PROTECTION OF THE PUBLIC IMAGE OF PROJECT PARTICIPANTS

KING COUNTY SNACK SHOPS

Profile 3: INDIANA UNIVERSITY

BEGINNINGS OF THE DIGITAL LIBRARY PROGRAM

FUNDING FOR THE DIGITAL LIBRARY PROGRAM

STAFF

MAJOR DIGITAL INITIATIVES

DIGITIZATION OF MUSIC ON CAMPUS AND FAIR USE IN COPYRIGHT LAW

CONTROLLING RISKS

LICENSING VARIATIONS SOFTWARE

THE ONLINE RUSSIAN PERIODICAL INDEX

PROBLEMS POSED BY GLOBAL ACCESS

THE FILM LITERATURE INDEX

SELF SUPPORT FOR THE DIGITAL LIBRARY

NEW REVENUES

FOR THE FUTURE

ADVICE

Profile 4: NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY (NCSU Raleigh)

BEGINNINGS OF THE DIGITAL LIBRARIES INITIATIVES PROGRAM

FOCUS OF THE DEPARTMENT ON TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENT

TYPES OF PROJECTS

THE SINGLE INTERFACE

PERSONALIZED PAGES

SUBJECT BROWSE

USE OF OPEN SOURCE TOOLS

A KEY PLAYER IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DECISION MAKING

ADVICE & OUTLOOK

Profile 5: THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN

THE DIGITAL LIBRARY PRODUCTION SERVICE

LOOKING FOR PROJECTS

PROBLEMS RELATED TO DIGITIZING IMAGES AND SOUNDS

FUNDING

TRENDS BY SUBJECT

COLLABORATION

CATALOGING

Profile 6: CORNELL UNIVERSITY

BEGINNINGS

ELECTRONIC PUBLISHING VENTURES

INTERNATIONAL REACH

OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT

TOWARDS SELF SUPPORT

NEXT GENERATION OF DpubS

DIGITAL LIBRARY DEVELOPMENT AND ACCESS TO DIGITAL ARCHIVES FOR JOURNALS

LOOKING TOWARDS THE FUTURE

Profile 7: THE HARDIN LIBRARY FOR THE HEALTH SCIENCES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA

ELECTRONIC REFERENCE

PHYSICAL TRAFFIC IN THE LIBRARY

CD-ROM DATABASES

PATRON EDUCATION

LIBRARIAN TIME SPENT DEVELOPING/ACQUIRING DIGITAL RESOURCES

ELECTRONIC JOURNALS

ACCESS TO JOURNAL ARCHIVES

ALTERNATIVES TO COMMERCIAL JOURNAL PUBLISHERS

WEB SITE INTERFACE

DATABASE SELECTION PROCESS

PROVISION OF ALERT SERVICES

DIRECTORIES

EBOOK LICENSES

ADVICE TO OTHER LIBRARIES

Profile 8: AUGUSTUS C. LONG HEALTH SCIENCES LIBRARY COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY

LIBRARY DESCRIPTION

TRENDS IN REFERENCE

PATRON TRAINING

PARTICIPATION ON CLINICAL TEAMS

STAFF

SPENDING ON ELECTRONIC BOOKS

PRINT BOOKS

WEB SITE REDESIGN

CATALOG WEB SITES

ALERT SERVICES

JOURNALS

SPECIAL FUNDING FOR MATERIALS SPENDING

DIRECTORIES

CD-ROM

DATABASE PROCUREMENT DECISION-MAKING

ADVICE TO OTHER LIBRARIES

Profile 9: THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS, HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO

DESCRIPTION OF THE INSTITUTION

REFERENCE

INFO LITERACY

EBOOKS

CD-ROM's

COMPUTER FACILITIES

BUDGET TRENDS

LIBRARY WEB SITE

Profile 10: THE DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW LIBRARY

DESCRIPTION OF THE LIBRARY

LIBRARY TRAINING

SITE LICENSES

ONLINE SERVICES

CONSORTIUMS

THE WEB SITE

LIBRARY STAFF

CATALOG WEB SITES

SEARCHES

ALERT SERVICES

Profile 11: INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW INLOW HALL RUTH LILY LAW LIBRARY

DESCRIPTION OF THE INSTITUTION

UNIVERSITY LIBRARY AS REGIONAL LAW LIBRARY HUB

ELECTRONIC COLLECTION DEVELOPMENT IN TOUGH TIMES

ELECTRONIC DOCUMENT DELIVERY

PATRON TRAINING ON DATABASES

DATABASE SPENDING

STAFF

JOURNAL COLLECTION

CATALOG

OTHER SOURCES OF FUNDS FOR DIGITAL INFORMATION

WEB SITE DEVELOPMENT

IMPACT OF DIGITAL RESOURCES ON THE SPACE THE LIBRARY OCCUPIES

CATALOG WEB SITES

DIGITAL REFERENCE

OTHER REPORTS FROM PRIMARY RESEARCH GROUP INC.

Abstract

This report profiles the digital library development efforts of major universities and university systems such as Cornell University, the University of Washington, Indiana University, the University of Michigan, Columbia University and many others.

Get Full Details About This Report >>
US: 800.298.5699
Int'l: +1.240.747.3093
Buy this Report
Price and Delivery Options

Search Inside Report


advertise with us

 

About MarketResearch.com
MarketResearch.com is an online aggregator selling over 160,000 market research reports, company profiles and country profiles from over 600 research firms. Our reports will provide you with the critical business and competitive intelligence you need for strategic planning and marketing research. Coverage includes the US, UK, Europe, Asia and global markets.

 

© MarketResearch.com 2008