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Institutional Repositories, Volume 40, Issue 3
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2006; US$ 199.00This e-book explores issues related to the development of Institutional Repositories. The articles present a range of international perspectives and experiences, including the background to the open access movement and the views of the UK?s Joint Information Systems Committee on digital preservation. Technical aspects are explored through a case study... more...
E-books in Libraries
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007; US$ 199.00In May 2007 a one-day seminar on Putting content in context at University College London stated in its introductory information, E-books have finally become accepted in many organizations and licensed e-content is proliferating through library catalogues and web portals. The development of electronic versions of printed books... more...
Web 2..0 and Social Networking in Libraries.
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2008; US$ 199.00Covers important developments in the use of social networking and Web 2.0 in the education sector, particularly libraries.Includes examples of using Second Life;, the introduction of Web2.0 technologies in library catalogues; database user interfaces and and the use of open source. more...
Resource Discovery
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009; US$ 199.00Papers on MARC, cataloguing and metadata are brought together. Articles from Wales, Serbia, Canada, India and Iran. more...
Bridging Worlds Conference, Singapore, October 2008
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009; US$ 199.00Contains a selection of papers based on presentations made at the Bridging Worlds conference organised by the National Library of Singapore in October 2008. The Bridging Worlds conference was aimed at information/knowledge/culture professionals and educators, and according to its website (http://www.bridgingworlds.sg/) it focused on how the information,... more...
East Asian perspectives
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010; US$ 199.00There are many digital library developments taking place in China and neighbouring countries. This book includes perspectives from Peking University Library and Tsinghua University Library. Also a profile of consortia activity in China, and machine-readable cataloguing with Chinese characters. more...
Indian perspectives
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011; US$ 199.00Provides perspectives on the digitisation of manuscripts, indcluding automated serials control, institutional repositories, and a methodology for development of an integrated domain information system more...
Digital Histories
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005; US$ 199.00This e-book is devoted to a selection of papers based on presentations given at the Association for History and Computing - UK (AHC-UK) annual conference, held in association with The Royal Historical Society's Gerald Aylmer Seminar at The National Archives in Kew, near London in late 2004.With contributions from the UK, USA and South Africa, this... more...
British library and information schools: the research of the Department of Information Studies, University of Wales Aberystwyth
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2006; US$ 199.00This is the second in a series devoted to the research output of British library and information schools. This e-book focusses on the Department of Information Studies at the University of Wales Aberystwyth which recently celbrated its 40th anniversary. more...
Selected papers from CONSAL XII in Brunei
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2004; US$ 199.00This editorial provides brief background information on the Congress of Southeast Asian Librarians and its twelfth conference which was held in Brunei Darussalam in October 2003. In April 2004 Rasu Ramachandran, who had been Secretary General of CONSAL and the Director of the National Library of Singapore at the time of CONSAL XII, became Secretary... more...









