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The Public Electronic Library: Web‐based subject guides

Charles W. Dean (Information technology consultant, University of Wisconsin‐Madison)

Library Hi Tech

ISSN: 0737-8831

Article publication date: 1 December 1998

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Abstract

Considers the way electronic information can be accessed by the adaptation and use of guides. Highlights the current interest in creating and implementing such a value‐added support when technical accessibility via the web is common. Outlines the creation of a web based subject guide at the University of Wisconsin. Profiles the structure of this and looks at the benefits and drawbacks of the system from the views of the students and the faculties.

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Dean, C.W. (1998), "The Public Electronic Library: Web‐based subject guides", Library Hi Tech, Vol. 16 No. 3/4, pp. 80-88. https://doi.org/10.1108/07378839810305918

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MCB UP Ltd

Copyright © 1998, MCB UP Limited

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