E-libraries In Computer Age

'Knowledge-explosion', 'Knowledge Commission', 'e-publications', 'e-books', 'e-journals', 'e-governance', e-everything(?)' are recent coinages. The present book consists of the following chapters: e-Resources, e-Services and the Human Factors; Digital Library; Online Education and Quality Dilemma; Online Information Retrieval; Electronic Reference Services; Digital Library Components; Distributed Information Discovery; Descriptive Metadata and Information Retrieval; World Wide Web and The Internet; Electronic Publishing; The Digital Library in Japan; Digital Library Architecture; Implementation of UDP etc.
About Author :
C.Praveen Singh, MSc (chemistry), MlibSc (Meerut), MPhil, DCA is a trained and seasoned library professional. Has worked with many renowned organisations as documentation officer. Has been a guest faculty to some institutes (affiliated to Meerut and Kumaun University) imparting education and training at Bachelor's and PG level.
Contents :
Preface 1. e-Resources, e-Services and the Human Factors 2. Digital Library 3. Online Education and Quality Dilemma 4. Online Information Retrieval 5. Electronic Reference Services 6. Digital Library Components 7. Distributed Information Discovery 8. Descriptive Metadata and Information Retrival 9. World Wide Web and The Internet 10. Electronic Publishing 11. The Digital Library in Japan 12. Digital Library Architecture 13. Information Retrieval System (IRS) 14. Implementation of UDP Bibliography Index