The Electronic Library: Volume 32 Issue 3

What do users prefer, card catalogue or OPAC?: A study of Punjab University Library

The purpose of the study is to determine the most preferred catalogue format – card catalogue or online public access catalogue (OPAC) for searching library material in Oriental…

Impact of automation on library services in selected management institutes at Aligarh: A survey

– The purpose of the study is to investigate the impact of automation on library management services of four selected management institutes at Aligarh.

Cost efficiency and service effectiveness for university e-libraries in Taiwan

The aim of this paper is to construct a model of cost efficiency and service effectiveness for a university e-library to allocate e-resources cost and to attain quality of service…

Efficiency of e-learning in an information literacy course for medical students at the Masaryk University

The purpose of this paper is to argue that e-learning can be a viable alternative teaching method for information literacy according to a comparison of librarian’s time spent on…

Library resources semantization based on resource ontology

This paper aims to solve the disadvantages of content-based domain ontology (CBDO) and metadata-based domain ontology (MDO) and improve organization and discovery efficiency of…

Status of digital heritage preservation management in Eastern Africa

The primary purpose of this paper was to assess the status of digital heritage preservation management in Eastern Africa. The following research objectives were addressed…

Graduate students appreciate Google Scholar, but still find use for libraries

The purpose of this study is to examine how graduate students perceive and use Google Scholar. Google Scholar has provided a convenient alternative for finding scholarly documents…

Public library staff’s perceived value and satisfaction of an open source library system

The purpose of this study is to examine public library staff attitudes towards an open-source library automation system in the state of Indiana. The researchers were interested in…

Exploring the fit of e-books to the needs of medical academics in Australia

The purpose of this study is to explore the extent to which e-books fit the needs of medical academics of the University of New South Wales (UNSW) in the performance of their…

Catalogue 2.0: The Future of the Library Catalogue

The Extreme Searcher’s Internet Handbook: A Guide for the Serious Searcher (4th ed.)

Using Mobile Technology to Deliver Library Services: A Handbook

Cloud-Based Services for your Library

Digital Libraries and Information Access: Research Perspectives

Management Basics for Information Professionals (3rd ed.)