Design and usability of online libraries.pdf

Yin-Leng Theng

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Schubert Foo

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Hershey • London • Melbourne • Singapore

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Design and usability of digital libraries : case studies in the Asia-Pacific / Yin-Leng Theng and

Schubert Foo, editors.

p. cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN 1-59140-441-X (h/c) -- ISBN 1-59140-442-8 (s/c) -- ISBN 1-59140-443-6 (ebook)

1. Digital libraries--Case studies. 2. Information storage and retrieval systems--Case studies. 3.

Digital libraries--Asia--Case studies. 4. Digital libraries--Pacific Area--Case studies. I. Theng, Yin-

Leng, 1961- II. Foo, Schubert.

ZA4080.D47 2004

025'.00285--dc22

2004022145

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A Cataloguing in Publication record for this book is available from the British Library.

All work contributed to this book is new, previously-unpublished material. The views expressed in

this book are those of the authors, but not necessarily of the publisher.

Preface ............................................................................................................ vii

Section I: Digital Library Development History and Landscape

Chapter I

Survey and History of Digital Library Development

in the Asia Pacific ........................................................................................... 1

Hsinchun Chen, University of Arizona, USA

Yilu Zhou, University of Arizona, USA

Section II: Design Architecture and Systems

Chapter II

Design Architecture: An Introduction and Overview ............................ 2 2

Edward A. Fox, Virginia Tech, USA

Hussein Suleman, University of Cape Town, South Africa

Ramesh C. Gaur, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, India

Devika P. Madalli, Indian Statistical Institute, India

Chapter III

Development of Indonesia’s National Digital Library Network ........... 3 8

Ismail Fahmi, Institut Teknologi Bandung, Indonesia

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