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The Electronic Library: Volume 29 Issue 3

Digital information organization and use

Category:

Library and Information Studies

Table Of Contents

Reading in 2110 – reading behavior and reading devices:a case study

Kathrin Grzeschik, Yevgeniya Kruppa, Diana Marti, Paul Donner

The purpose of these experiments is to find out whether and how reading behavior might be influenced by reading devices.

pdf (98 KB)

An evaluation of second‐generation ebook readers

Chris Gibson, Forbes Gibb

This study seeks to evaluate a selection of second‐generation ebook readers in order to determine which devices deliver the best experience for the user, in terms of…

pdf (203 KB)

Collaborative networks of memory institutions in digitisation initiatives

Zinaida Manžuch

The purpose of this paper is to research the approach of memory institutions to collaboration by analysing collaboration patterns in the networks developed in digitisation…

pdf (424 KB)

From communication to collaboration: blogging to troubleshoot e‐resources

Denise Pan, Gayle Bradbeer, Elaine Jurries

This case study aims to demonstrate that the combination of teamwork and technology enabled troubleshooting librarians to transform Web 2.0 social networking (blog…

pdf (256 KB)

Is there a second life for librarians?

Naomi Elliott, Steve Probets

The purpose of this paper is to explore the roles of libraries within Second Life from the viewpoint of the librarians experienced in experimenting within virtual worlds.

pdf (94 KB)

Applying the technology acceptance model to Iranian engineering faculty libraries

Fatemeh Sheikhshoaei, Tahereh Oloumi

The purpose of this research is to study the determinant factors in the acceptance of information technology (IT) by librarians in the libraries of engineering faculties…

pdf (154 KB)

Study on a SaaS‐based library management system for the Korean library network

Jane Cho

Recently emerged Software as a Service (SaaS)‐based services show that it is possible to curtail cost on operation and maintenance and also to reduce additional expenses…

pdf (240 KB)

Metadata assessment in e‐theses and dissertations of Canadian institutional repositories

Eun G. Park, Marc Richard

The aim of this study is to assess the metadata element sets of electronic theses and dissertations that are currently used at Canadian academic institutional…

pdf (88 KB)

Acquisitions in the New Information Universe: Core Competencies and Ethical Practices

John Azzolini

Access Controlled: The Shaping of Power, Rights, and Rule in Cyberspace

David Mason

XML Retrieval

Philip Calvert

New Concepts in Digital Reference

Alastair G. Smith

Introducing RDA: A Guide to the Basics

Madely du Preez

Information Architecture: The Design and Integration of Information Spaces

David Mason

Everyone Plays at the Library: Creating Great Gaming Experiences for All Ages

Philip Calvert

ISSN:

0264-0473

Online date, start – end:

1983

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open access:

hybrid

Editors:

  • Assoc. Prof. Jeonghyun Kim
  • Dr Jiangping Chen
  • Ms Marie Bloechle

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