OCLC Systems & Services: International digital library perspectives: Volume 30 Issue 1
Table of contents - Special Issue: Digital Preservation – Part I
Betting on the future? Double down on libraries
Norm Medeiros– This article aims to describe three recent books that forecast the future of libraries.
UX gardens
Robert Fox– This column aims to explore the important role of user experience analysis in the design of web based digital library services and tools.
Evidence-based practice and web usability assessment
Frank CervoneIssues related to usability and creating effective and engaging user experiences on the internet continue to vex libraries and information agencies. Many organizations still do…
The Purdue University Research Repository: HUBzero customization for dataset publication and digital preservation
Carly C. Dearborn, Amy J. Barton, Neal A. HarmeyerThe purpose of this case study is to discuss the creation of robust preservation functionality within PURR. The study seeks to discuss the customization of the HUBzero platform…
Overwhelmed to action: digital preservation challenges at the under-resourced institution
Amanda Kay Rinehart, Patrice-Andre Prud'homme, Andrew Reid Huot– The purpose of this paper is to examine the importance of beginning digital preservation efforts with restricted resources.
Institutional repository management models that support faculty research dissemination
Michelle ArmstrongResearch dissemination is a core mission for all universities. As a result, libraries should adopt this mission, utilizing institutional repositories services to support this…
The role of the national university in developing nations' digital cultural heritage projects: A perspective from Kazakhstan
Heidi Dowding– The purpose of this paper is to explore the role of the national university in developing sustainable cultural heritage digital preservation practices.