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The Virtual Naval Hospital: the digital library as knowledge management tool for nomadic patrons*
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Objective: To meet the information needs of isolated primary care providers and their patients in the US Navy, a digital health sciences library, the Virtual Naval Hospital, was created through a unique partnership between academia and government.
Methods: The creation of the digital library was heavily influenced by the principles of user-centered design and made allowances for the nomadic nature of the digital library's patrons and the heterogeneous access they have to Internet bandw...
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THE DIGITAL LIBRARY: A BIOGRAPHY.(Brief Article)
Online Libraries & Microcomputers
; THE DIGITAL LIBRARY: A BIOGRAPHY - by Daniel Greenstein and Suzanne E. Thorin. The report is written by Daniel Greenstein and Suzanne Thorin. Greenstein, formerly the director of the DLF, is now university librarian for systemwide library planning and scholarly information and director of the
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The virtual naval hospital: A digital library for naval primary care providers and patients
Military Medicine
; Guarantor: Michael P. D'Alessandro, MD* Contributors: Donna M. D'Alessandro, MDt; Mary J.C. Hendrix, PhD$; CAPT (Select) Richard S. Bakalar, MC USN Objective: To deliver optimal patient care and promote wellness, naval providers and patients require convenient access to medical information from
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New state-of-the-art digital library at OUM
New Straits Times
; New Straits Times 01-25-2004 New state-of-the-art digital library at OUM Edition: 2* Section: Higher Education OPEN University Malaysia (OUM) is a university with an impressive new concept. A private university owned by the 11 public universities in the country, it was established primarily to
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Designing and Managing Your Digital Library.
Computers in Libraries
; ... librarians be information architects in order to build effective, scalable Web sites to serue the digital demands of patrons. Headline news pushed to the desktop; Web browsing from a palm-top; cyber bookstores, flower stands, and auction houses: All these are examples ...
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DANIEL GREENSTEIN (CDL).(librarian for the California Digital Library)(Brief Article)
Online Libraries & Microcomputers
; DANIEL GREENSTEIN - has become the librarian for the California Digital Library (CDL) in May 2002. Since 1999 he was the director of the Digital Library Federation (DLF).
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Digital library for UKM students
New Straits Times
; Foo Eu Jin New Straits Times 09-12-2005 Digital library for UKM students Byline: Foo Eu Jin Edition: Computimes; 2* Section: Outlook Column: ICT@work THE management of Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)'s Tun Seri Lanang Library has leveraged information and communications technology (ICT) to
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Connecticut Digital Library Selects Gale.(Brief Article)
Information Today
; Gale Group has announced that the Connecticut Digital Library has chosen Gale as a content provider for its statewide digital library. Connecticut citizens will now have desktop access to 10 Gale databases via the digital library's Internet gateway. The databases serve a variety of needs, including
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A peek at the World Digital Library prototype.(International REPORT)
Information Today
; ... institutions around the world and make them available free of charge on the internet. These materials will include manuscripts, maps, books, musical scores, sound recordings, films, prints, and photos. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Billington originally proposed the ...
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 "The Daily Record (Baltimore)")
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Commentary: Web Watching: Universal Digital Library has the quantity, but lags in quality
The Daily Record (Baltimore)
; While the goal of the Universal Digital Library to digitize more than 1 million works of literature is certainly noble, it has been so far outstripped by a clunky interface that makes accessing the works more trouble than it is worth. The Universal Digital Library's, or Million Book Project's,
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Digital library project to bring artifacts online
International Herald Tribune
; ... digital library is searchable in seven languages, with video commentaries from curators alongside material that includes original maps, manuscripts, photographs and recordings. The ambition is that the material will ultimately be available on personal computers ...
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