Library Cataloging
MyLibrary Manual
Now availabile, the MyLibrary manual called Designing, Implementing, and Maintaining Digital Library Services and Collections with MyLibrary.
The book is a manual, and its purpose is to outline the principles and processes necessary to implement digital library collections and services. It uses MyLibrary as an example but the principles and processes can be applied to just about any digital library system or application.The manual is intended to be read by administrators who need to know what and how many resources to allocate to a digital library. It is intended to be read by librarians who are responsible for collecting and organizing content as well as ensuring the library's usability. The manual is intended to be read by systems administrators who are in charge of providing the technical infrastructure for the system. Last but not least, it is intended for programers who will use the underlying Perl API to provide services against the collection.
MyLibrary
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Mylibrary
Some news from MyLibrary.We have created an additional MyLibrary end-user interface that will be distributed with the Perl modules: http://dewey.library.nd.edu/mylibrary/portal/ The interface supports browse by facet and term, as well as search. The...
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Houston Area - Open Source Software In Libraries Workshop
Title: Open Source Software in Libraries Date: February 17, 2006 Early Bird Deadline: 1/06/2006 Location: North Harris Montgomery Community College District Libraries, The Woodlands, TX Description: According to the Open Source Initiative, "the basic...
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Mylibrary@ockham
MyLibrary@OCKHAM is an interesting project. OAI records are harvested, indexed, and categorized using open-source tools.The purpose of MyLibrary@OCKHAM is to demonstrate ways a Find More Like This One service can be implemented through the use of "light-weight"...
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Digital Collections
A Framework of Guidance for Building Good Digital Collections from NISO.The Framework of Guidance for Building Good Digital Collections provides a set of high-level principles as a framework for identifying, organizing, and applying existing knowledge...
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Public Speaking
Still reading Walt's book First Have Something to Say and I must add an emphatic YES to the chapter "Hiding Behind PowerPoint". I find these cookie-cuter viewings in dim light tedious. At the last Texas Library Association conference Eric Lease Morgan...
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