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Research paper thumbnail of A policy context - eLib and the emergence of the subject gateways

put the development of the UK subject gateways into historical perspective.

Research paper thumbnail of What Is Needed to Educate Future Digital Librarians:: A Study of Current Practice and Staffing Patterns in Academic and Research Libraries

D-Lib Magazine, 2006

... Overall understanding of the complex interplay of software,; Lack of vocabulary to communicat... more ... Overall understanding of the complex interplay of software,; Lack of vocabulary to communicate to ... digital librarians should provide not only technical skills and traditional library training, but also ... Bishop, NA Van House, & BP Buttenfield (Eds), Digital library use: Social practice in ...

Research paper thumbnail of Web scale: what and why

Research paper thumbnail of Libraries and networking

Research paper thumbnail of THE BIBLIOGRAPHIC RECORD AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY-HAGLER, R

Research paper thumbnail of NETWORKING AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS FOR INFORMATION-SYSTEMS-AN INTRODUCTION TO INFORMATION NETWORKING

Research paper thumbnail of Library and Information Commission Public Library Internet Survey: A Report

... For further information please contact either of: Sarah Ormes, Research Officer, 01225 826711... more ... For further information please contact either of: Sarah Ormes, Research Officer, 01225 826711.Lorcan Dempsey, Director, 01225 826254. ... 91% use e-mail. Reference staff are the heaviest users of Internet services, followed by IT staff and senior management. ...

Research paper thumbnail of The Library Catalogue in the New Discovery Environment: Some Thoughts

... To caricature Adorno, these two steps represented the torn halves of an integral whole to whi... more ... To caricature Adorno, these two steps represented the torn halves of an integral whole to which they did not add up. Resolution services aim to make that integral whole, to connect the discovery and location experiences seamlessly. ...

Research paper thumbnail of Bibliographic access in Europe : 1 : 1989

Research paper thumbnail of Libraries Change Lives, and Research Changes Libraries

Research paper thumbnail of Sempre connectats: les biblioteques en un món de connectivitat permanent

Research paper thumbnail of Divided by a Common Language: Digital Library Developments in the US and UK

Research paper thumbnail of The inside out library : libraries in the age of Amazoogle

Research paper thumbnail of Converging and dissolving the University Library : pré-conférence au 34e congrès LIBER (2005)

Research paper thumbnail of Lorcan Dempsey - Reconfiguring the Library Systems Environment - portal: Libraries and the Academy 8:2

Research paper thumbnail of Research networks and academic information services: Towards an academic information infrastructure: Part 1

Research paper thumbnail of The Warwick Metadata Workshop: A framework for the deployment of resource description

Résumé/Abstract This paper presents information regarding work done during the OCLC/UKOLN Warwick... more Résumé/Abstract This paper presents information regarding work done during the OCLC/UKOLN Warwick Metadata Workshop held in April 1996 at Warwick University, Warwick, UK The focus of this workshop was on the problem of the deployment of ...

Research paper thumbnail of The (Digital) Library Environment: Ten Years After

... The second, whether one wants to use the Web 2.0 label or not, involves the convergence of th... more ... The second, whether one wants to use the Web 2.0 label or not, involves the convergence of the programmable Web and connectivity which is ... For a discussion of the NSF Digital Library Initiative from this period, see the special issue of D-Lib Magazine, July/August 1996 at http ...

Research paper thumbnail of A policy context : eLib and the emergence of the subject gateways

Outlines some of the features of the policy environment which led to the setting up of the influe... more Outlines some of the features of the policy environment which led to the setting up of the influential 'subject gateways' as part of the Electronic Libraries Programme. It has the modest and partial ambition of putting some of the discussions of the time on record. This article has a particular focus: it looks at some aspects of the policy background which led to the funding of the subject gateways. It does not discuss emerging services and approaches that also influenced developments.

Research paper thumbnail of IMPACT OF LOCAL SYSTEMS ON THE NATIONAL NETWORKING ENVIRONMENT

Research paper thumbnail of A policy context - eLib and the emergence of the subject gateways

put the development of the UK subject gateways into historical perspective.

Research paper thumbnail of What Is Needed to Educate Future Digital Librarians:: A Study of Current Practice and Staffing Patterns in Academic and Research Libraries

D-Lib Magazine, 2006

... Overall understanding of the complex interplay of software,; Lack of vocabulary to communicat... more ... Overall understanding of the complex interplay of software,; Lack of vocabulary to communicate to ... digital librarians should provide not only technical skills and traditional library training, but also ... Bishop, NA Van House, & BP Buttenfield (Eds), Digital library use: Social practice in ...

Research paper thumbnail of Web scale: what and why

Research paper thumbnail of Libraries and networking

Research paper thumbnail of THE BIBLIOGRAPHIC RECORD AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY-HAGLER, R

Research paper thumbnail of NETWORKING AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS FOR INFORMATION-SYSTEMS-AN INTRODUCTION TO INFORMATION NETWORKING

Research paper thumbnail of Library and Information Commission Public Library Internet Survey: A Report

... For further information please contact either of: Sarah Ormes, Research Officer, 01225 826711... more ... For further information please contact either of: Sarah Ormes, Research Officer, 01225 826711.Lorcan Dempsey, Director, 01225 826254. ... 91% use e-mail. Reference staff are the heaviest users of Internet services, followed by IT staff and senior management. ...

Research paper thumbnail of The Library Catalogue in the New Discovery Environment: Some Thoughts

... To caricature Adorno, these two steps represented the torn halves of an integral whole to whi... more ... To caricature Adorno, these two steps represented the torn halves of an integral whole to which they did not add up. Resolution services aim to make that integral whole, to connect the discovery and location experiences seamlessly. ...

Research paper thumbnail of Bibliographic access in Europe : 1 : 1989

Research paper thumbnail of Libraries Change Lives, and Research Changes Libraries

Research paper thumbnail of Sempre connectats: les biblioteques en un món de connectivitat permanent

Research paper thumbnail of Divided by a Common Language: Digital Library Developments in the US and UK

Research paper thumbnail of The inside out library : libraries in the age of Amazoogle

Research paper thumbnail of Converging and dissolving the University Library : pré-conférence au 34e congrès LIBER (2005)

Research paper thumbnail of Lorcan Dempsey - Reconfiguring the Library Systems Environment - portal: Libraries and the Academy 8:2

Research paper thumbnail of Research networks and academic information services: Towards an academic information infrastructure: Part 1

Research paper thumbnail of The Warwick Metadata Workshop: A framework for the deployment of resource description

Résumé/Abstract This paper presents information regarding work done during the OCLC/UKOLN Warwick... more Résumé/Abstract This paper presents information regarding work done during the OCLC/UKOLN Warwick Metadata Workshop held in April 1996 at Warwick University, Warwick, UK The focus of this workshop was on the problem of the deployment of ...

Research paper thumbnail of The (Digital) Library Environment: Ten Years After

... The second, whether one wants to use the Web 2.0 label or not, involves the convergence of th... more ... The second, whether one wants to use the Web 2.0 label or not, involves the convergence of the programmable Web and connectivity which is ... For a discussion of the NSF Digital Library Initiative from this period, see the special issue of D-Lib Magazine, July/August 1996 at http ...

Research paper thumbnail of A policy context : eLib and the emergence of the subject gateways

Outlines some of the features of the policy environment which led to the setting up of the influe... more Outlines some of the features of the policy environment which led to the setting up of the influential 'subject gateways' as part of the Electronic Libraries Programme. It has the modest and partial ambition of putting some of the discussions of the time on record. This article has a particular focus: it looks at some aspects of the policy background which led to the funding of the subject gateways. It does not discuss emerging services and approaches that also influenced developments.

Research paper thumbnail of IMPACT OF LOCAL SYSTEMS ON THE NATIONAL NETWORKING ENVIRONMENT

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