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24 Jan 2006

ACADEMIC LIBRARY AS A VIRTUAL DESTINATION

THE ACADEMIC LIBRARY AS A VIRTUAL DESTINATION
By Jerry D. Campbell
http://www.educause.edu/ir/library/pdf/erm0610.pdf

..Even before the Web was introduced,academic libraries had started to create digital libraries of trustworthy information..

..Academic libraries now widely report that reference transactions have expanded from the reference desk to online chat,individual consultations, e-mail,and telephone..

..If archives could be digitized and tagged with the proper metadata, they would no longer be location-bound and they would be much simpler to find and use..

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