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Digital Library Futures: User Perspectives and Institutional Strategies / edited by Ingeborg Verheul, Anna Maria Tammaro, and Steve Witt

Conference Author
Digital Library Futures: User Perspectives and Institutional Strategies (Conference) (2009 : Milan, Italy)
Published
Berlin ; New York : De Gruyter Saur, [2010]
Copyright Date
©2010
Physical Description
1 online resource (150 pages) : illustrations
Additional Creators
Verheul, Ingeborg, Tammaro, Anna Maria, and Witt, Steve (Steve W.)
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English.
Contents
Welcome by the University of Milan, the Italian Ministry for Cultural Heritage and Activities and IFLA / Elio Franzini, Maurizio Fallace, Claudia Lux -- Introduction to the conference theme / Patrice Landry -- The virtual scholar : the hard and evidential truth / David Nicholas -- Who are the users of digital libraries, what do they expect and want? : the Europeana experience / Daniel Teruggi -- A content analysis on the use of methods in online user research / Elke Greifeneder -- A pianist's use of the digitalized version of the Edvard Grieg Collection / Einar Røttingen -- When is a library not a library? / Susan Hazan -- To make a better digital library : some collaborative efforts in China / Zhu Qiang -- Strategies for institutions : responding to the digital challenge / Rossella Caffo -- Strategies for institutions : responding to the digital challenge : the world digital library perspective / John Van Oudenaeren -- Digital library futures : pressures on the publisher-librarian relation in the era of digital change / Herman P. Spruijt -- Closing address / Penny Carnaby -- Final summary / Anna Maria Tammaro -- Closure / Ellen Tise -- Biographies -- Photo impressions.
Summary
Initiatives at a cross-cultural level, where libraries, museums and archives work together in creating digital libraries, and making their cultural heritage collections available online, are emerging. Leading academic researchers from the cultural heritage and the publishers sectors approach this issue:
  • Digital library user experience: a focus on current user
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9783110232196 (electronic bk.)
3110232197 (electronic bk.)
9783110232189
3110232189
1283165406
9781283165402
9786613165404
6613165409
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Note
Papers originally presented at a special one day conference entitled Digital Library Futures: User Perspectives and Institutional Strategies, which took place on August 25th, 2009 at the University of Milan in conjunction with the 75th IFLA General Conference and Assembly.
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references.
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