Program: electronic library and information systems: Volume 34 Issue 4

An overview of the information retrieval features of twenty digital libraries

G.G. Chowdhury, Sudatta Chowdhury

A number of digital libraries have been set up in the course of various research and development activities in different parts of the world during the last few years. How do these…

Training courses for ICT as part of lifelong learning in public libraries: experiences with a pilot scheme in Belfast Public Libraries

Muriel Todd, Lucy A. Tedd

Lifelong learning and opportunities in the UK through initiatives such as the National Grid for Learning and the University for Industry, are briefly described prior to an…

Implementing a new library management system at Bristol University: experiences with Aleph 500

Peter King

In common with many other UK academic libraries using the LIBERTAS library management system, Bristol University Library set out in 1998 to acquire a replacement. This paper…