Issues for the Digital Library.

Crawford, Gregory A.

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ERIC Number: EJ588271

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Publication Date: 1999

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Issues for the Digital Library.

Crawford, Gregory A.

Computers in Libraries, v19 n5 p62-64 May 1999

Discusses issues facing libraries using digital information resources, based on experiences at the Pennsylvania State University at Harrisburg library. Topics include comparing electronic resources; goals of providing the service or resource; determining users' needs; resources for access, including networks and financing; software; budgeting; library training; and assessing ease of access. (LRW)

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Access to Computers, Access to Information, Computer Networks, Computer Software, Electronic Libraries, Evaluation Methods, Library Expenditures, Library Funding, Library Instruction, Library Services, User Needs (Information)

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Pennsylvania

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