The Electronic Library: Volume 18 Issue 3

Digital information organization and use

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Table of contents

Whom do employers actually hire? The educating systems librarian research project report 2

Hong Xu, Hsin‐liang Chen

This follow‐up report of 133 job advertisements for systems librarians in American Libraries during 1996‐1997 compares the results of a content analysis of job advertisements and…

XML: how it will be applied to digital library systems

Hyun‐Hee Kim, Chang‐Seok Choi

The purpose of this paper is to show how XML is applied to digital library systems. For a better understanding of XML, the major features of XML are reviewed and compared with…

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The role of visual rhetoric in the design and production of electronic books: the visual book

Monica Landoni, Forbes Gibb

This paper starts from the observation that the appearance of information contributes to its overall value and that, because there are many ways to represent information, it is…

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Do users dream of electronic libraries?

Rosario López de Prado

Although enough has been written about users’ behaviour in information search, experiences with regard to their conduct within the library are very scarce. Many of the aspects are…

Document database construction in China in the 1990s: a review of developments

Meng Liansheng

This article discusses the development of document database construction in China from the end of the 1970s, including management systems, operation mechanisms of Chinese document…

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Cover of The Electronic Library

ISSN:

0264-0473

Online date, start – end:

1983

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editors:

  • Prof. Jeonghyun Kim
  • Assistant Prof Haihua Chen
  • Ms Marie Bloechle