Global Village - Mobile Access to Library Resources
AbstractPurpose - This paper describes an ongoing mobile library project for the National Library of Norway. The purpose is to develop a visual web service prototype providing mobile access to the...
View ArticleMarketing via Social Media: A Case Study
AbstractPurpose - This paper presents a study about a successful, award-winning online video marketing project at an academic library in China, hoping to shed light on how to most effectively employ...
View ArticleA comparison between select open source and proprietary integrated library...
AbstractPurpose - As libraries face budget cuts, open source integrated library systems are an attractive alternative to proprietary choices. Even though open source software is free to acquire,...
View ArticleDoing Qualitative Research in Chinese Contexts: Lessons Learned from...
AbstractPurpose - This paper presents and discusses the process of doing qualitative inductive research in China, drawing its conclusions from a Grounded Theory study. To be more specific, this paper...
View ArticleCost and benefit of quality control visual checks in large-scale digitization...
AbstractPurpose - The purpose of this paper is to provide much needed data to staff working with archival digitization on cost and benefit of visual checks during quality control workflows, and to...
View ArticleAll about information – balancing ICT, IRS, users and making a difference
AbstractPurpose– The purpose of this contribution is to set the scenario for pursuing options to find a balance between information communication technology (ICT), information retrieval systems (IRS)...
View ArticleAUTHORIS: a tool for authority control in the semantic web
AbstractPurpose– The purpose of this paper is to propose a tool that generates authority files to be integrated with linked data by means of learning rules. AUTHORIS is software developed to enhance...
View ArticlePublishing legacy data as linked data: a state of the art survey
AbstractPurpose– This article aims to discuss how the emergence of advanced semantic web technology has transformed the conventional web into machine processable and understandable form....
View ArticleAn investigation into the viability of LibraryThing for promotional and user...
AbstractPurpose– LibraryThing is a Web 2.0 tool allowing users to catalogue books using data drawn from sources such as Amazon and the Library of Congress and has facilities such as tagging and...
View ArticleLibrary mobile applications in university libraries
AbstractPurpose– This research aims to integrate the unified theory of acceptance and usage of technology (UTAUT) with task technology fit to explain users' behavioral intention of using library mobile...
View ArticleGlobal village: mobile access to library resources
AbstractPurpose– This paper describes an ongoing mobile library project for the National Library of Norway. The purpose is to develop a visual web service prototype providing mobile access to the...
View ArticleMarketing via social media: a case study
AbstractPurpose– The purpose of this paper is to present a study about a successful, award-winning online video marketing project at an academic library in China, hoping to shed light on how to most...
View ArticleA comparison between select open source and proprietary integrated library...
AbstractPurpose– As libraries face budget cuts, open source integrated library systems are an attractive alternative to proprietary choices. Even though open source software is free to acquire,...
View ArticleDoing qualitative research in Chinese contexts: Lessons learned from...
AbstractPurpose– The purpose of this paper is to present and discuss the process of doing qualitative inductive research in China, drawing its conclusions from a grounded theory study. To be more...
View ArticleCost and benefit of quality control visual checks in large-scale digitization...
AbstractPurpose– The purpose of this paper is to provide much needed data to staff working with archival digitization on cost and benefit of visual checks during quality control workflows, and to...
View ArticleClassification of scientific publications according to library controlled...
AbstractPurpose– This paper aims to report on the design and development of a new approach for automatic classification and subject indexing of research documents in scientific digital libraries and...
View ArticleThe cultivation of scientific data specialists: Development of LIS education...
AbstractPurpose– This article aims to summarize the employers' requirements of scientific data specialists and the status quo of LIS education organizations' training system for scientific data...
View ArticleDeveloping and completing a library mobile technology survey to create a...
AbstractPurpose– The purpose of this paper is to discover how many of the authors' own university students own internet-enabled mobile devices and how they use them. That information will be...
View ArticleMedia Commons: the process and value of centralizing services
AbstractPurpose– This paper aims to provide details of a collaborative campus effort that created a Media Commons at an undergraduate library at a major research university to provide students and...
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