The Electronic Library: Volume 20 Issue 3

Immediate access to Danish libraries – with bibliotek.dk

Since late 2000 bibliotek.dk has been giving all Danes access to the Danish National Union Catalogue. The development of this new service is described. The new facilities are seen…

Migrating an online service to WAP – a case study

InfoTorg, a leading Swedish online service, was one of the first online services in Sweden to offer wireless access via wireless application protocol (WAP) to some of its services…

Perceptions of cataloguers and end‐users towards bilingual authority files

The use of bilingual authority files in academic and research libraries has been successful in most of the multicultural societies. Today, with the advancement of information and…

IIM digital library system: consortia‐based approach

Though there have been many cooperative efforts for resource sharing among the libraries of India in the last two decades, it is hard to find one successful programme that could…

Business applications of WAP

One of the most recent and significant changes in the business environment has been the growing demand for mobility. This means that customers, partners and employees should be…

Using heterogeneous components to construct online library portals

History shows that libraries have always functioned as physical portals to stored information. In the past, the physical library has consisted of reference and subject specific…

Developing working LIS professionals in the Gulf Cooperation Council countries: a study of the perceptions of deans and directors of academic libraries

This paper reports the results of an investigation in current continuing professional development practices, perceptions of academic library employers about skills that need to be…

Information Services in an Electronic Environment (International Yearbook of Library and Information Management 2001/2002)

The Complete Guide to Preparing and Implementing Service Level Agreements

The Laws of the Web: Patterns in the Ecology of Information

The Information Professional’s Guide to Career Development Online

Website Indexing: Enhancing Access to Information within Websites