The Electronic Library: Volume 29 Issue 1

The dangers of malware in a library computing environment

Martin Zimerman

The purpose of this paper is to point out, to non‐technical library users, the hazards of using the library's public computers.

Applying web analytics in a K‐12 resource inventory

Xin Wang, Demei Shen, Hsin‐liang Chen, Laura Wedman

This paper seeks to investigate how to use a web analytics tool to conduct deep analysis of users' web behaviors. This study aims to focus on examining whether the types of…

RFID: the big player in the libraries of the future

Yahia Zare Mehrjerdi

This paper aims to propose the idea of developing an automatic Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)‐based system for library search and to examine the existing literature to…

CERIF compatible data model based on MARC 21 format

Dragan Ivanović, Dušan Surla, Zora Konjović

The purpose of this research is to observe all data from the Common European Research Information Format (CERIF) data model that can be described using bibliographic standards and…

User evaluation of Searchling: a visual interface for bilingual digital libraries

Ali Shiri, Stan Ruecker, Matt Bouchard, Amy Stafford, Paras Mehta, Karl Anvik, Ximena Rossello

This paper seeks to describe a qualitative user study of Searchling – an experimental visual interface that allows users to leverage a bilingual thesaurus for query formulation…

Opportunities and risks for libraries in applying for European funding

Seth van Hooland, Françoise Vandooren, Eva M. Méndez Rodríguez

This paper seeks to analyse the opportunities and potential risks for libraries applying for European support to fund projects regarding digitisation or availability of their…

Libraries in the digital ecology: reflections and trends

Francisco‐Javier García‐Marco

This paper sets out to address the issue of the impact and evolution of digital libraries and information services using the concept of information ecologies.

Comparative features of integrated library management software systems available in Delhi

Namrata Rai, Shailendra Kumar

This paper aims to discuss the progress of library management software and to trace out the characteristics and trends of software with special reference to packages that provide…

Internet Research – Illustrated

Alireza Isfandyari‐Moghaddam

Digital Inclusion: Measuring the Impact of Information and Community Technology

Madely du Preez

The Accidental Health Sciences Librarian

Ross MacDonald

Library Web Ecology: What You Need to Know as Web Design Coordinator

David Mason

Digital Curation: A How‐to‐Do‐it Manual

Gillian Oliver

The Accidental Taxonomist

Ina Fourie

Technology and the School Library: A Comprehensive Guide for Media Specialists and Other Educators

Philip Calvert

Creating Digital Collections: A Practical Guide

Philip Barker

A new company descriptor takes us into a new era

Rebecca Marsh