Managing Electronic Reserves.

''Libraries and librarians have pursued electronic reserves because it is a fast, convenient, flexible, and powerful way to meet the informational needs of students and faculty.''from the Introduction. Most academic and many public libraries today have an electronic reserves syst...

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Main Author: Rosedale, Jeff
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chicago : ALA Editions, 2002
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; 1 Frequently Asked Questions about Electronic Reserves; 2 Staffing Issues for Electronic Reserves; 3 Evaluation of Electronic Reserve Systems; 4 Migrating E-Reserves to a New IOLS; 5 ONCORES A Homegrown E-Reserve System; 6 OSCR: Open Source Software and Electronic Reserves; 7 Copyright Considerations for Electronic Reserves; 8 Electronic Reserves and the Digital Library; 9 Perspectives of an Enlightened Vendor; 10 Perspective of the Association of Research Libraries; CONCLUSION; GLOSSARY; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX.