Digital Futures: Strategies for the Information AgeThe rise of the Internet and the rapid expansion of electronic communication media have presented fresh challenges to those responsible for preserving the cultural memory of society. This book examines the strategic issues involved. |
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Contents
Why digitize? | 30 |
Developing collections in the digital world | 58 |
The economic factors | 84 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | Digital Futures: Strategies for the Information Age Volume 2 of Digital Futures Series |
| Authors | Marilyn Deegan, Simon Tanner |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Library Assoc. Publ., 2002 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Aug 24, 2009 |
| ISBN | 1856044114, 9781856044110 |
| Length | 276 pages |
| Subjects | › › Computers / System Administration / Storage & Retrieval Language Arts & Disciplines / Library & Information Science / Archives & Special Libraries Language Arts & Disciplines / Library & Information Science / Collection Development Language Arts & Disciplines / Library & Information Science / General |
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