Review of World Digital Library

Contribution of SAARC Nations towards World Digital Library (WDL)

Digital library development, since its inception in the 1990s, has made significant progress so far. Although there is still a long way to go before reaching their full potential, digital libraries are maturing. Hundreds of millions of dollars have been invested in digital library (DL) research. World Digital Library (WDL) is an internet-based, freely available resource to discover and study cu...

Working in a digital world; new leadership practices for the development of a digital library workforce

Digital library developments are part of a global move in many sectors of society toward virtual work and electronic services made possible by the advances in information technology. This environment requires new attitudes and skills in the workforce and therefore leaders who understand the global changes underlying the new information economy and how to lead and develop such a workforce. This ...

Development of Quality Performance of National Digital Library with Kano's Model Approach

Background and Aim: The purpose of this study is to determine the quality requirements of the National Digital Library based on the Kano model and categorize users needs into three groups of:  Basic, functional and motivational. Methods: This survey was conducted with a qualitative approach. The requirements of the digital library were extracted using two standards: "Digiqual manual" and the "D...

copyright in digital library

human advancements in science and technology have also developed to libraries leading to the emergence of the phenomenon of the digital libraries. therefore, authors decided to open the new view in the development of science and technology by examining both the copyright and digital library. it seems that in the digital library we must distinguish between two types of public and private librari...

Book Review: Digital Library Development: The View from Kanazawa