Systems

A full overview of web services specifications. > This white paper provides an introduction to the Web services architecture. It

Nathan Shedroff on seven ways to organize data. The Dewey Decimal Classification is noted as organization by ‘number’. > The

CLIR is organizating a ‘primer’ on ‘managing digital assets’. The text below is from the description of the event. I

Virtualization, outsourcing, ASP, … Jonathan Schwartz signals a Sun announcement about ‘computing utility’ services. He provides some nice ways of talking

I have agreed to write regularly for Update Magazine [https://www.cilip.org.uk/publications/updatemagazine], the publication of CILIP

Ross Atkinson suggests there are two kinds of metadata, iterative and explicative. In AACR terms, iterative metadata is the ‘description’

The MG [https://www.mds.rmit.edu.au/mg/intro/about_mg.html] retrieval system is used by Greenstone. >

I gave a keynote at this event at the University of Bath last week. Some observations and presentations: * There was

Jakob Nielsen on different user interface experiences. He classifies the experiences as involving mastery, mystery, or misery! > The original

I have just come across the MIT Libraries’ Cataloging Mission Statement. > The cataloging units of the MIT Libraries develop

The recent report released by DLF, Digital Library Content and Course Management Systems: Issues of Interoperation, makes it three: three

Libraries have historically been interested in trees: their descriptive practices have focused on works and their manifestations. Libraries are becoming