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Realizing the Hybrid Library

http://www.dlib.org/dlib/october98/10pinfield.html

Paper discusses the hybrid library model of information provision, outlining a number of eLib funded projects and covering key technological and managerial issues.

Research Institute on Digital Libraries (RIDL)

http://www.cs.mdx.ac.uk/ridl/index.html

Institute based at the University of Middlesex working on various funded projects concerning the design and use of Digital Libraries.

Rutgers Distributed Laboratory for Digital Libraries

http://scils.rutgers.edu/RDLDL/

Interdisciplinary environment designed to address research and educational issues relevant to development, understanding and implementation.

Selection Criteria for Web-Based Resources in a Science and Technology Library Collection

http://www.library.ucsb.edu/istl/98-spring/article2.html

Article discusses reasons to include Internet-based resources in a science and technology library collection.

Stanford Digital Library Technologies Project

http://diglib.stanford.edu/

Documents and information on the design and implementation of the infrastructure and services needed for collaboratively creating, disseminating, sharing and managing information.

Technical Advisory Service for Images (TASI)

http://www.tasi.ac.uk/

Supports the academic community on the creation, storage and delivery of image-related information, and also offers digitisation advice.

The development of digital libraries for blind and visually impaired people, Ariadne Issue 30

http://www.ariadne.ac.uk/issue30/ifla/

Report on a selection of papers presented in Washington at the 2001 IFLA pre-conference for the Section of Libraries for the Blind (SLB).

Tilburg Innovation Centre for Electronic Resources (Ticer BV)

http://www.ticer.nl/

Centre based at Tilburg University, the Netherlands, whose primary activities include consultancy and organising an annual international summer school, and other courses and seminars.

Touch and Turn

http://www.touchandturn.com/

A Swedish company based in Stockholm that delivers software solutions for virtual browsing with touch screen technology, publishes rare books and develops Internet based services for mediation.

UIUC Digital Library Testbed

http://dli.grainger.uiuc.edu/idli/idli.htm

Reports, presentations, publications and information from the project at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

UKOLN Metadata Group - Selection Criteria for Quality Controlled Information Gateways

http://www.ukoln.ac.uk/metadata/desire/quality/

Report describes methods and tools created to assist the staff of subject gateways to develop and maintain their quality control systems.

University of Michigan Digital Library Project

http://www.si.umich.edu/UMDL/

A NSF/ARPA/NASA-sponsored project incorporating basic research, system building, deployment, and evaluation of a usable digital library. The UMDL provides access to significant public domain collections of scientific data and information.

Use and Users of Electronic Library Resources: An Overview and Analysis of Recent Research Studies.

http://www.clir.org/pubs/abstract/pub120abst.html

The Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) publication No 120 provides a summary and analysis of more than 200 recent research publications that focus on the use of electronic library resources, published between 1995 and 2003.

Washington State Library Digital Best Practices

http://digitalwa.statelib.wa.gov/best.htm

A guide to major decision points in planning a digital project, ranging from administrative factors to technology concerns to financial management.

WebArchivist

http://www.webarchivist.org/

A research and software development group based at the University of Washington and the SUNY Institute of Technology that works with scholars, librarians and archivists interested in preserving and analyzing materials created for and distributed on the Web. Creates web-based tools, helps with project design and procedures, and develops institutional policies necessary to complete these tasks.

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