OCLC Systems & Services: International digital library perspectives: Volume 28 Issue 4

The tree‐friendly iPad

Norm Medeiros

This article aims to describe the impact that iPad ownership by undergraduates may be having at the author's institution.

Digital libraries: the systems analysis perspective

Robert Fox

This column seeks to examine the role of libraries in the description, organization, and accumulation of critical research data.

Understanding the elements of a digital library project plan: part 3

H. Frank Cervone

This, the last part of a three‐part article, aims to provide an overview of the elements necessary to develop an effective project plan for digital library projects.

Usability study on newspaper mobile websites

Wooseob Jeong, Hye Jung Han

The purpose of this study is to analyze the mobile websites of newspapers in terms of their user interface, particularly for the space usage for content.

End user development of digital collection mash‐ups: A survey to assess the suitability of current infrastructure

Holley Long

This paper aims to elucidate the value of opening up digital collections for end‐user development of mash‐ups and to evaluate the suitability of libraries' infrastructure for this…

Creating a digital library of three‐dimensional objects in CONTENTdm

Maura Valentino, Brian Shults

This paper aims to describe a project conducted by the University of Oklahoma Libraries to create a digital collection consisting of three‐dimensional scientific objects.

Impact of the optic fibre network and increased bandwidth on e‐resources access in Malawi

Patrick Mapulanga

The paper seeks to explore the impact of a fibre optic network and increased bandwidth on access to electronic resources for libraries in Malawi.