The Electronic Library: Volume 11 Issue 6
Digital information organization and use
Table of contents
That was the year, that was
David RaittSince this is the last TEL of the year, I thought I'd give a round‐up of a few of the technologies and news items I've come across in the course of the year and which I found to…
Making information available to partially sighted and blind clients
C.A. LongThis paper is an empirical review of some of the problems faced by those with a visual impairment in the computer age, and a summary of the types of technology that can assist in…
Mastering the art of VR: on becoming the HIT Lab cybrarian
Toni EmersonVirtual Reality (VR) emerged as a technology when Ivan Sutherland created the ‘Sword of Damocles’, the first visual display enabling users to be immerse themselves in a…
Millennial libraries: management changes in an electronic environment
Colin SteeleAn overview is provided of the global electronic access changes currently impacting upon library operations. The consequences for library structure and operating environments are…
An objective look at object‐oriented technology
Judith CopierManagers today are faced with an ever‐expanding range of options when it comes to managing information within their organizations. Although we build bigger, better and faster…
Use of hypertext for teaching and training: a bibliography
Chennupati K. RamaiahThis bibliography was originally compiled for the purpose of a Doctoral degree submitted to Loughborough University of Technology in March 1993. The information in this…
CDROMs: at the heart of multimedia
Howard FalkCDROMs are not just an important tool for archiving reference materials. Now, personal computers equipped with CDROM drives can be used to display and play back audio recordings…
Virtual landscapes with Vistapro
Harold T. ReidInformation takes many forms. In the information age computers can provide a variety of ways to bring information to a visual platform. Vistapro is a unique program which allows…
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditors:
- Prof. Jeonghyun Kim
- Assistant Prof Haihua Chen
- Ms Marie Bloechle