The Future of the Digital Library: An Interview with Tom Peters

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Hauptverfasser: Morrison, James L., Peters, Tom
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Veröffentlicht: 2005
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Peters, Tom
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Morrison, James L.
Peters, Tom
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contents The Future of the Digital Library: An Interview with Tom Peters Morrison, James L. Peters, Tom Electronic Libraries Information Services Interviews Academic Libraries Librarians Industry Information Science Books Electronic Publishing Library Materials Access to Computers Disadvantaged Consultation Programs Consultants Information Technology This article presents an interview with Tom Peters, an academic librarian and founder of TAP Information Services, a firm that provides consulting services to libraries and other organizations in the information industry. Peters also serves as a consultant to LibraryCity, an ambitious project that seeks to make thousands of e-books in easy-to-use formats available to the public. In the interview, Peters shares his views on how current technology trends affect the way people think about library collections. He also talks about LibraryCity, its fundamental goals, and how it is different from other digital libraries.
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spellingShingle The Future of the Digital Library: An Interview with Tom Peters
Morrison, James L.
Peters, Tom
Electronic Libraries
Information Services
Interviews
Academic Libraries
Librarians
Industry
Information Science
Books
Electronic Publishing
Library Materials
Access to Computers
Disadvantaged
Consultation Programs
Consultants
Information Technology
The Future of the Digital Library: An Interview with Tom Peters Morrison, James L. Peters, Tom Electronic Libraries Information Services Interviews Academic Libraries Librarians Industry Information Science Books Electronic Publishing Library Materials Access to Computers Disadvantaged Consultation Programs Consultants Information Technology This article presents an interview with Tom Peters, an academic librarian and founder of TAP Information Services, a firm that provides consulting services to libraries and other organizations in the information industry. Peters also serves as a consultant to LibraryCity, an ambitious project that seeks to make thousands of e-books in easy-to-use formats available to the public. In the interview, Peters shares his views on how current technology trends affect the way people think about library collections. He also talks about LibraryCity, its fundamental goals, and how it is different from other digital libraries.
title The Future of the Digital Library: An Interview with Tom Peters
topic Electronic Libraries
Information Services
Interviews
Academic Libraries
Librarians
Industry
Information Science
Books
Electronic Publishing
Library Materials
Access to Computers
Disadvantaged
Consultation Programs
Consultants
Information Technology
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ873990