Using open source systems for digital libraries
By: Art Rhyno.
Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Westport, Conn; London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 160
Subjects: Digital libraries -- Computer programs.; Open source software.
Description: Designed to ease the process of matching the community with the best content possible, this book provides a starting point for key technologies and the associated tools that make them usable. Introducing the concept of the digital library, Rhyno details the open source tools that are instrumental in developing many of the digital libraries in today's institutions, both from an introductory technical perspective and from the vantage point of the emerging community of users that is erecting the digital library.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 123-133) and index.