Evaluation of Digital Libraries
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Evaluation of Digital Libraries

An insight into Useful Applications and Methods

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  2. English
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eBook - PDF

Evaluation of Digital Libraries

An insight into Useful Applications and Methods

About this book

Evaluation of Digital Libraries summarizes research and practice on both sides of the Atlantic and aims to answer the potential questions that both the theoretical and practical areas of digital library evaluation have posed during recent years. The book systematically presents aspects of participating communities, reasons and aims of evaluation, methodologies and metrics, and application paradigms. - The book deals with practical and theoretical issues on digital libraries development and evaluation - It will be multi-disciplinary due to its nature incorporating views and perspectives of various contributing fields - Distinguished digital library researchers and practitioners present systematically methods, techniques and practices. The list of contributors include Maristella Agosti, David Bainbridge, Ann Blandford, Colleen Cook, Nicola Ferro, Brinley Franklin, Manolis Garoufallou, Sarah Giersch, Richard Hartley, Judy Jeng, Michael Khoo, Martha Kyrillidou, Yvonna Lincoln, David McArthur, Maria Monopoli, David Nicholas, Christos Papatheodorou, Terry Plum, Tefko Saracevic, Rania Siatri, Yin Leng Theng, Giannis Tsakonas and Lee Zia

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Year
2009
Print ISBN
9781843344858
eBook ISBN
9781780630137

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Evaluation of Digital Libraries: An insight into useful applications and methods
  3. Copyright
  4. Contents
  5. List of figures and tables
  6. About the contributors
  7. List of abbreviations
  8. Preface
  9. 1 Introduction: the framework for digital library evaluation
  10. Part 1 To whom it may concern
  11. Part 2 What to place under the evaluation lens
  12. Part 3 Behind the evaluation curtain
  13. Part 4 How to conduct an evaluation activity
  14. Index

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