Download or read book How to Build a Digital Library written by Ian H. Witten and published by Morgan Kaufmann. This book was released on 2009-11-09 with total page 655 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How to Build a Digital Library reviews knowledge and tools to construct and maintain a digital library, regardless of the size or purpose. A resource for individuals, agencies, and institutions wishing to put this powerful tool to work in their burgeoning information treasuries. The Second Edition reflects developments in the field as well as in the Greenstone Digital Library open source software. In Part I, the authors have added an entire new chapter on user groups, user support, collaborative browsing, user contributions, and so on. There is also new material on content-based queries, map-based queries, cross-media queries. There is an increased emphasis placed on multimedia by adding a "digitizing" section to each major media type. A new chapter has also been added on "internationalization," which will address Unicode standards, multi-language interfaces and collections, and issues with non-European languages (Chinese, Hindi, etc.). Part II, the software tools section, has been completely rewritten to reflect the new developments in Greenstone Digital Library Software, an internationally popular open source software tool with a comprehensive graphical facility for creating and maintaining digital libraries. - Outlines the history of libraries on both traditional and digital - Written for both technical and non-technical audiences and covers the entire spectrum of media, including text, images, audio, video, and related XML standards - Web-enhanced with software documentation, color illustrations, full-text index, source code, and more
Download or read book Developing Multi media Libraries written by Warren B. Hicks and published by New York : R. R. Bowker Company. This book was released on 1970 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents the concept of the modern library as a comprehensive resource centre.
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Download or read book Multimedia Information Systems written by V.S. Subrahmanian and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 1998-06-30 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Multimedia Information Systems brings together in one place important contributions and up-to-date research results in this fast moving area. Multimedia Information Systems serves as an excellent reference, providing insight into some of the most challenging research issues in the field.
Download or read book Multimedia Information Resources written by Paul Terence McNally and published by Macmillan Education AU. This book was released on 1997 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Libraries have incorporated multimedia resources into their collections and make them accessible to users. This book provides practical guidelines for librarians and educators for developing, organising and managing a multimedia collection. Chapters cover collection development, bibliographic organisation, storage, user access, hardware and copyright. The book also examines specific media, including new technologies of the past decade. Practical advice is given on selecting and organising multimedia collections.
Download or read book Digital Libraries and Multimedia written by Bharat Bhargava and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-05-08 with total page 133 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Digital Libraries and Multimedia brings together in one place important contributions and up-to-date research results in this fast moving area. Digital Libraries and Multimedia serves as an excellent reference, providing insight into some of the most challenging research issues in the field.
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Download or read book Handbook of Research on Digital Libraries Design Development and Impact written by Theng, Yin-Leng and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2009-02-28 with total page 690 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This book is an in-depth collection aimed at developers and scholars of research articles from the expanding field of digital libraries"--Provided by publisher.
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Download or read book Practical Guidelines for Creating Instructional Multimedia Applications written by Peter Fenrich and published by . This book was released on 1996-12-31 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An excellent instruction manual or handy resource, this text was designed for anyone seeking practical guidelines in creating computer-managed presentations as well as easy-to-understand insight into the overall technology of the multimedia field. Equipping readers with a firm foundation for creating professional and effective products, the text emphasizes the practical aspects of creating instructional multimedia applications and computer-managed presentations. Specific hardware and software tools are not covered. Students are encouraged to work in teams as they would in a business or educational environment, but they are given step-by-step instructions that allow them to become competent in all phases of creating multimedia applications.
Download or read book An Introduction to Digital Multimedia written by T. M. Savage and published by Jones & Bartlett Publishers. This book was released on 2009-09-29 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Digital multimedia is a new form of literacy and a powerful tool of creative expression available to nearly everyone. Introduction to Digital Multimedia presents the concepts needed to fully understand multimedia as well as create it. Throughout the text, the authors encourage readers to think critically about the nature of the tools and media they use in order to be more effective, efficient, and creative in their own project development. The text also provides a clear introduction to all the basic concepts and tools of digital multimedia, including the fundamentals of digital data and computer hardware and software, making it appropriate for a first course in computing as well as courses in specific multimedia topics. A multimedia timeline as well as a historical overview of the evolution of multimedia thought and technologies provide background on early visions and possible future innovations. Introduction to Digital Multimedia is the ideal text for those interested in delving into the vast world of multimedia computing.
