Digital Libraries: Challenges And Prospects

Year:2007,Binding:Hardcover,Pages:320,Language:English, Description:- , About The Author:- Dr. R.C. Ganguly, a well-known librarian and information scientist, has about fifteen years of experience in the field of library and information services. His areas of special interest include digital cataloguing, digital information preservation, online library services, etc. He is also intersted in social and industrial impacts of digital technologies., Contents:- Contents : Preface 1. Introduction 2. Digital Information Infrastructure 3. Digital Archiving 4. Network Infrastructure 5. Challenges of Information Revolution 6. Challenges of Internet Infrastructure 7. Electronic Information Resources 8. Automated Information Services 9. Virtual Library and Information Retrival 10. Challenges of Access Manageement 11. Future of Digital Libraries Bibliography Index, About The Book:- The Information Media Constantly Manifests Itself In Various Forms, And Amongst The Numerous Manifestations Which Are Being Prophesied And Which Are Being Prophesied And Which Are On Their Way To Becoming Reality, Are Those Of Digital Libraries. Digital Libraries Have Already Made Their Presence Felt In The West, And It Would Not Be An Exaggeration To State That They It Would Soon Be A Part And Parcel Of The Way Information Is Accessed In India Too., About The Author:- Dr. R.C. Ganguly, A Well-Known Librarian And Information Scientist, Has About Fifteen Years Of Experience In The Field Of Library And Information Services. His Areas Of Special Interest Include Digital Cataloguing, Digital Information Preservation, Online Library Services, Etc. He Is Also Intersted In Social And Industrial Impacts Of Digital Technologies., Content:- Contents : Preface 1. Introduction 2. Digital Information Infrastructure 3. Digital Archiving 4. Network Infrastructure 5. Challenges Of Information Revolution 6. Challenges Of Internet Infrastructure 7. Electronic Information Resources 8. Automated Information Services 9. Virtual Library And Information Retrival 10. Challenges Of Access Manageement 11. Future Of Digital Libraries Bibliography Index