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Creating digital collections a practical guide / Allison B. Zhang and Don Gourley.
| Author/creator | Zhang, Allison B. |
| Other author | Gourley, Don. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Oxford : Chandos Pub., |
| Description | xiv, 234 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBook - Social Sciences 2008 |
| Subjects |
| Series | Chandos information professional series Chandos information professional series. ^A573399 |
| Contents | Introduction -- Planning and managing digitisation projects -- Selecting material for digitisation -- Metadata strategy -- Digitising material -- Creating metadata -- Designing a user interface for digital collections -- The collection digitisation process and workflow management -- Digital collections management system -- Selecting software and hardware for digital collections management systems -- Documentation -- The knowledge and skills required for creating digital collections -- Conclusion. |
| Abstract | Libraries recognize the importance of digitizing archival material to improve access to and preservation of their special collections. This book provides a step-by-step guide for creating digital collections, including examples and practical tips. It illustrates concepts with an ongoing case study at the end of each chapter. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-229) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2012464880 |
| ISBN | 9781843343974 (cased) |
| ISBN | 1843343975 (cased) |
| ISBN | 9781843343967 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 1843343967 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |