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The amazing Internet challenge : how leading projects use library skills to organize the Web

Title
The amazing Internet challenge : how leading projects use library skills to organize the Web / Amy Tracy Wells, Susan Calcari, Travis Koplow.
Author
Wells, Amy Tracy.
Publication
Chicago : American Library Association, 1999.

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Additional Authors
  • Calcari, Susan.
  • Koplow, Travis.
Description
xii, 279 pages : illustrations; 26 cm
Summary
"The Amazing Internet Challenge can help you organize web resources for your users. Insiders from twelve digital libraries, such as Agriculture Network Information Center (AgNIC), Infomine, Internet Public Library, and Social Science Information Gateway (SOSIG), reveal their selection criteria, evaluation process, funding sources and project budgets, and software and hardware tools."--BOOK JACKET.
Subject
  • Digital libraries > Management
  • Computer network resources
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents
1. Agriculture Network Information Center (AgNIC) -- 2. Argus Clearinghouse (Argus) -- 3. Blue Web'n -- 4. BUBL Information Service (BUBL) -- 5. Edinburgh Engineering Virtual Library (EEVL) -- 6. INFOMINE -- 7. Internet Public Library (IPL) -- 8. Librarians' Index to the Internet (LII) -- 9. Mathematics Archives (Math Archives) -- 10. Organising Medical Networked Information (OMNI) -- 11. Scout Report Signpost (Signpost) -- 12. Social Science Information Gateway (SOSIG).
ISBN
0838907660
LCCN
99025110
OCLC
  • ocm40954245
  • SCSB-14506629
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries