Creating the Digital Academic Library
Primary Research Group, July 2004, Pages: 148
This study examines the digital library production centers at Cornell University, Indiana University, the University of Washington, the University of Michigan, the University of Pennsylvania System of Higher Education and the University of North Carolina. In addition, it examines the digital collection development policies at libraries sponsored by Columbia University, Duke, the University of Texas, and other universities.
The study finds that academic library digital library centers are aggressively seeking ways to become better integrated within the library, and more self supporting by generating revenue from ventures outside the library. Currently, most of these efforts center around leasing software or services to other libraries.
The mission of the academic library digital library center varies enormously from institution to institution, with some focusing on content development, and others focusing on information technologies to manipulate content or library processes. Digital library production centers seem to gain the most support when they are well integrated with information technology services within the library and the general university community. Some in the digital library production centers believe that academic libraries themselves can foster open access publishing by using the infrastructure developed by academic digital libraries.
INTRODUCTION
THOMPSON HINE LAW LIBRARY
TRENDS IN REFERENCE
PATRON EDUCATION IN USING DATABASES
WEB SITE
CATALOGING WEB SITES
ALERT SERVICES
COORDINATION BETWEEN OFFICES
INTER-LIBRARY LOAN
DOCUMENT DELIVERY
DECISIONS FOR LICENSING
SPENDING TRENDS
ELECTRONIC JOURNALS
LOOSE-LEAF SERVICES
ADVICE TO OTHER LIBRARIES
CASSELS BROCK & BLACKWELL
DESCRIPTION OF THE FIRM
LIBRARY STAFF
TRENDS IN REFERENCE TRAFFIC
TRAINING ON DATABASES
THE BUDGET
IMPORTANCE OF BOOKS IN THE CANADIAN LEGAL MARKET
CD-ROM
SPENDING FOR ONLINE SERVICES
DOCUMENT DELIVERY
E-BOOKS
E-JOURNALS
DATABASE DECISION-MAKING
WEB SITE REDEVELOPMENT
FUTURE PLANS
ADVICE TO OTHER LIBRARIES
INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW INLOW HALL RUTH LILY LAW LIBRARY
DESCRIPTION OF THE INSTITUTION
UNIVERSITY LIBRARY AS REGIONAL LAW LIBRARY HUB
ELECTRONIC COLLECTION DEVELOPMENT IN TOUGH TIMES
ELECTRONIC DOCUMENT DELIVERY
PATRON TRAINING ON DATABASES
DATABASE SPENDING
STAFF
JOURNAL COLLECTION
CATALOG
OTHER SOURCES OF FUNDS FOR DIGITAL INFORMATION
WEB SITE DEVELOPMENT
IMPACT OF DIGITAL RESOURCES ON THE SPACE THE LIBRARY OCCUPIES
CATALOG WEB SITES
DIGITAL REFERENCE
SEYFARTH SHAW
DESCRIPTION OF THE FIRM & ITS LIBRARIES
TRENDS IN REFERENCE
TRAINING PATRONS
BILLING BACK ONLINE SERVICES TO CLIENTS
WEB USE PUSHES OUT THE PROPRIETARY SYSTEMS
BUDGET FOR PRINT MATERIALS
BUDGET FOR ELECTRONIC MATERIALS
CD-ROM
COORDINATION OF LICENSING AND PURCHASING
ELECTRONIC BOOKS
PAPER VS DIGITAL
ADVICE TO OTHER LIBRARIES:
IVINS PHILLIPS & BARKER
DESCRIPTION OF THE FIRM
DESCRIPTION OF THE LIBRARY
REFERENCE TRAFFIC
DATABASE USAGE
CD-ROM
EBOOKS AND BOOK SITE LICENSES
PROCUREMENT DECISION-MAKING
PUSH to DOWNSIZE
DOCUMENT DELIVERY
THE WEB PAGE
MATERIALS BUDGET
BILLING OUT COSTS TO CLIENTS
ADVICE TO OTHER LIBRARIES
THE DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW LIBRARY
DESCRIPTION OF THE LIBRARY
LIBRARY TRAINING
SITE LICENSES
ONLINE SERVICES
CONSORTIUMS
THE WEB SITE
LIBRARY STAFF
CATALOG WEB SITES
SEARCHES
ALERT SERVICES
DATABASE LICENSING
BILLING BACK TO CLIENTS
QUERREY & HARROW
DESCRIPTION OF THE FIRM
LIBRARY BUDGET
BOOK SPENDING
SPENDING FOR ONLINE SERVICES
JOURNALS
PRINT VS DIGITAL
PATRON TRAINING
BILLING BACK TO CLIENTS
TRENDS IN REFERENCE
E-BOOKS
WEB SITE
CD-ROM
ADVICE TO OTHER LAW LIBRARIES
LAWRENCE LAW LIBRARY
DESCRIPTION OF THE LIBRARY
MATERIALS EXPENDITURES
COMMERCIAL ON-LINE SERVICES
ELECTRONIC BOOKS
PATRON EDUCATION
REFERENCE TRENDS
PUBLIC ACCESS TO MAJOR COMMERCIAL ONLINE SERVICES
LIBRARY WEB SITE
CATALOGING OF WEB RESOURCES
SEARCHES FOR PATRONS
FUTURE PLANS
SONNENSCHEIN, NATH & ROSENTHAL
DESCRIPTION OF THE FIRM
REFERENCE TRAFFIC
PATRON TRAINING
CATALOG WEB SITES
PRINT COLLECTION
LIBRARY OVERHAUL EFFORT
DIGITAL RESOURCES
ALERT SERVICES
PHYSICAL SPACE USED BY THE LIBRARY
CONSEQUENCES OF THE DECISION TO GIVE UP REPORTERS
COORDINATED PURCHASING BY ALL LIBRARIES OF THE FIRM
EBOOKS
ADVICE TO OTHER LAW LIBRARIES
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