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An Introduction to Digital Libraries

Aminpour, Farzaneh (2006) An Introduction to Digital Libraries. Faslname-ye Ketab 17(2):pp. 241-250.

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Abstract

At the present age, development of different information formats, possibility of quick transmission of the produced information through networks, advancement of computer software and hardware, development of Internet and Intranet communication networks in the countries and
multi-media great abilities for simultaneous transmission of text, sound,image and movie have caused a great revolution at information area.In this situation we need a new technology to store, retrieve and use of such a great and various amount of informative texts, audio-visual
resources, images and so on that called digital library.

Keywords:Digital libraries, Libraries without walls, Paperless libraries, Traditional libraries, Digital information
Subjects:E. Publishing and legal issues. > EB. Printing, electronic publishing, broadcasting.
I. Information treatment for information services > IK. Design, development, implementation and maintenance
H. Information sources, supports, channels. > HN. e-journals.
H. Information sources, supports, channels. > HO. e-books.
H. Information sources, supports, channels. > HP. e-resources.
H. Information sources, supports, channels. > HR. Portals.
L. Information technology and library technology. > LK. Software methodologies and engineering.
L. Information technology and library technology. > LM. Automatic text retrieval.
I. Information treatment for information services > IE. Data and metadata structures.
H. Information sources, supports, channels. > HI. Electronic Media.
I. Information treatment for information services > IG. Information presentation: hypertext, hypermedia.
B. Information use and sociology of information. > BG. Information dissemination and diffusion.
ID Code:11230
Deposited By:Aminpour, Farzaneh
Deposited On:23 August 2007
Alternative Locations:http://www.nlai.ir/publications/faslname/files/66/article15.pdf
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