Digital Library Development and Services

by A T Francis, K Susan Mathew

ISBN: 9789386615664
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Imprint : DAYA
Year : 2018
Price : Rs. 6495.00
Biblio : xii+188p.,figs.,tabls.,ind., 25 cm

Author Profile

Dr. A.T. Francis, presently working as University Librarian, Kerala Agricultural University (KAU), Thrissur has been in the library/teaching profession for more than 30 years. Before joining in KAU, he has worked in NPOL, DRDO, Govt. of India, Kochi for six years; JN College, Lakshadweep and Govt. Medical College, Thrissur for few months each. After obtaining M Com (Financial Management), MLISc and NET/UGC, he did his PhD in the Dept. of Computer Applications, Cochin University of Science andTec

About The Book

The articles included in this book entitled “Digital Library: Development and Services” are selected by peer review from the papers presented in the National Seminar on Technology Management in Libraries organized by the Kerala Agricultural University’s (KAU) College of Horticulture in the KAU Main Campus, Thrissur, in collaboration with the Academic Library Association (ALA) and Kerala Library Association (KLA) during 29-30 August 2014. The seminar was sponsored by the Kerala State Council f

Table of Contents

Preface vii 1. Institutional Repositories: A Requisite Digital Asset for Engineering Colleges 1 2. Institutional Repositories and Scholarly Communication: An Overview 9 3. Preservation of Digital Collections in Libraries: Problems and Perspectives 19 4. Academic Library Consortiums in India: An Evaluative Study 29 5. Medical College Library Consortium in India: An Appraisal 39 6. Automation and Automated Services of Public Libraries in Kerala: A Study in the context of Kerala State Centra