Online Information Review: Volume 28 Issue 5

A social science gateway in a shifting digital world: shaping SOSIG for users’ needs of the future

This paper considers two of the key challenges facing a mature UK subject gateway (SOSIG): the sustainability of a labour‐intensive service and innovation and evaluation needed to…

Best practices, standards and techniques for digitizing library materials: a snapshot of library digitization practices in the USA

This study investigates current practice in digitizing library materials in the USA. Building a good digital collection has been a common task, pervasive in all types of…

Exploring the trust factor in e‐medicine

The increasing presence of the Internet in the medicine market is making it necessary to examine the ethics and privacy issues related to dispensing medical advice and information…

E‐mail viruses: how organizations can protect their e‐mails

An e‐mail virus is an e‐mail that can infect other programs by modifying them to include a replication of itself. When the infected e‐mails are opened, the e‐mail virus spreads…

The development of the China Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations

The importance of electronic theses and dissertations and the Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations has been widely realized by Chinese academic libraries in…

Citedness scores for filtering information and ranking search results

There are many options available to savvy searchers to help focus topical searches. These include limiting the search to one or more specific fields, such as title, descriptor or…

Information Representation and Retrieval in the Digital Age

The Digital Age and Local Studies

The Internet Encyclopedia

Puzzles and Essays from “The Exchange”: Tricky Reference Questions

A Semantic Web Primer

Project Management: Tools and Techniques for Today's LIS Professionals

The Web Library: Building a World‐Class Personal Library with Free Web Resources