{"product_id":"how-to-build-a-digital-ian-h-witten-9780123748577","title":"How to Build a Digital Library","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHow to Build a Digital Library\u003c\/i\u003e reviews knowledge and tools to construct and maintain a digital library, regardless of the size or purpose. A resource for individuals, agencies, and institutions wishing to put this powerful tool to work in their burgeoning information treasuries.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Second Edition reflects developments in the field as well as in the Greenstone Digital Library open source software. In Part I, the authors have added an entire new chapter on user groups, user support, collaborative browsing, user contributions, and so on. There is also new material on content-based queries, map-based queries, cross-media queries. There is an increased emphasis placed on multimedia by adding a \"digitizing\" section to each major media type. A new chapter has also been added on \"internationalization,\" which will address Unicode standards, multi-language interfaces and collections, and issues with non-European languages (Chinese, Hindi, etc.). \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart II, the software tools section, has been completely rewritten to reflect the new developments in Greenstone Digital Library Software, an internationally popular open source software tool with a comprehensive graphical facility for creating and maintaining digital libraries.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ian H. Witten, David Bainbridge, David M. Nichols\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0123748577\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780123748577\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Morgan Kaufmann Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/01\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 656\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 7.40w x 1.40d","brand":"Ian H. Witten","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43946204102911,"sku":"9780123748577","price":82.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_7d672c88-3944-4c87-98af-2343347e52c6.jpg?v=1681512018","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/how-to-build-a-digital-ian-h-witten-9780123748577","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}