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Library internet use

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Ariadne: A print and Web magazine of Internet issues for librarians and information specialists. Aims to describe and evaluate sources and services on the Internet relevant to the LIS profession, and report on progress and developments within the Electronic Libraries Programme. Back issues available online from 1996.
Author: UKOLN and University of Bath
Subjects: digital library research, digital library use, electronic publishing, internet resource evaluation, library and information science news, library internet use
DeweyClass: 025.0
Resource type: magazine
Australian Libraries Gateway: Guidelines for the Content of Library Websites: Set of guidelines to assist libraries to develop web sites and select information for them. Compiled by the Australian Libraries Gateway team, based on feedback from users and experience gained from managing WWW sites.
Author: National Library of Australia
Subjects: information management in libraries, library internet use
DeweyClass: 025.5
Resource type: document
British Library Research and Innovation Centre Reports and Papers: Part of the UKOLN server carrying a selection of British Library Reports. Includes reports on Digital Libraries, the Impact of Electronic Publishing on Library Services, Long-Term Preservation of Electronic Materials and Networked Information in an International Context. Last updated 1998.
Author: British Library and UKOLN
Subjects: digital library archiving, digital library philosophy, electronic publishing, library and information science research, library internet use, library services, technology impact
DeweyClass: 027.5
Resource type: documents
Current Cites: Library and information science current awareness newsletter with summaries of articles on developments in electronic information provision and delivery in relation to libraries. Archives available online from 1990 onwards.
Author: Lease Morgan, Eric
Subjects: digital library philosophy, electronic publishing, information technology, library and information science news, library internet use
DeweyClass: 025.525
Resource type: magazine
Digital Libraries: A Unifying or Distributing Force?: Paper addressing the potential consequences of changes to digital information. Suggests that universities can cope by being more proactive in their use of the Web for reward and communication.
Author: Lesk, Michael
Subjects: digital library philosophy, library internet use
DeweyClass: 025.0
Resource type: article
Digital Library Tool Kit, 3rd Edition: Sponsored by Sun Microsystems Computer Company in order to address some of the leading questions that academic institutions, public libraries, government agencies, and museums face in trying to develop digital content and distribute it on the Worldwide Web. Covers planning and implementation, resources, current research, existing digital library systems, and future developments.
Author: Sun Microsystems
Subjects: digital library design, library internet use
DeweyClass: 025.0
Resource type: documents
ELITE Project: The Electronic Library, IT and staff Education Project was established to enhance service delivery for distance learners. On completion, ELITE has now resulted in an improved electronic library service which offers interactive Web pages, electronic delivery of documents, email communications, net and video conferencing, MOOs, and chat facilities for students affiliated with the University of Leicester.
Author: University of Leicester
Subjects: document delivery, library internet use, library services
DeweyClass: 025.0
Resource type: service
Innovative Internet Applications in Libraries: Links to projects, libraries and organisations making innovative use of the Internet in the library field. Categories include cataloguing, collection management, library tours and public relations.
Author: Cyber Library Book
Subjects: library internet use
DeweyClass: 025.0
Resource type: index
Library Terms That Users Understand: Considers terminology typically understood by users in order to inform Web developers of the most appropriate labels to use when designing a library Web resource. Usability testing has shown, for example, that 'Find Articles' is a more successful label than 'Library Catalogue' when inviting patrons to search for material. A list of best practices in the area is presented.
Author: Kupersmith, John
Subjects: library internet use, library user education
DeweyClass: 025.0
Resource type: documents, reference data
Notess.com: Greg Notess Web Site: Collection of work written and presented by Greg Notess, a prominent figure in the world of library related IT and computing. Includes columns such as 'On the Net', as published in Online magazine, articles on Internet searching, details of presentations and workshops, and examples of completed Web based projects.
Author: Notess, Greg R.
Subjects: internet user education, library internet use
DeweyClass: 020
Resource type: articles, documents
Open Learning and the Internet in the Public Library: Report on the findings of a project to demonstrate how open learning materials available on the Internet could be integrated with the provision of local open learning resources to provide an enhanced learning environment in the public library.
Author: McCormick, Angela & Sutton, Audrey
Subjects: library internet use, lifelong learning
DeweyClass: 027.4
Resource type: document
SEREN: Sharing of Electronic Resources in an Electronic Network: ELib project to produce software to enable the Welsh higher education community to maximise use of the library resource base in Wales.
Author: Lovecy, Ian
Subjects: library internet use, library resource sharing, wales
DeweyClass: 370
Resource type: documents
Typology for Ready Reference Web Sites in Libraries: Article examining the way in which libraries manage reference Web sites in terms of their depth, organisation and searching features. A typology based on these factors can shed light on the critical design decisions that influence a site's success or failure, and can highlight some larger design issues, both for Web sites and for information management generally.
Author: Sowards, Steven W.
Subjects: library internet use, reference services
DeweyClass: 025.52
Resource type: article
Web4Lib Electronic Discussion: A discussion list for issues relating to the creation and management of library-based Web servers and clients. There is a message archive as well as information about the list purpose, audience, posting policy and commands.
Author: University of California Regents
Subjects: library internet use
DeweyClass: 025.0
Resource type: mailinglist
Writing for the Web: A Primer for Librarians: General introduction to Web content creation for a library Web service, describing newer technologies and explaining concepts and terminology. Includes sections on multimedia, HTML authoring tools and metadata, and provides links to associated resources.
Author: Schnell, Eric H.
Subjects: library internet use, web page design
DeweyClass: 025.5
Resource type: guide