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Main Author: Medawar, Katia
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 2007
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ896659
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contents The Restructuring of the Portal at the Institut Pasteur Library: A Case Study Medawar, Katia Web Sites Research Libraries Program Administration Case Studies Foreign Countries Purpose: To describe the restructuring project of the portal BioLib at the Institut Pasteur Library in Paris and to share experiences with others facing similar challenges. Design/methodology/approach: Provides an outline of the history and the steps followed during the initial project (2001), an evaluation of the use of the portal and the stages in restructuring the portal for its subsequent relaunch in 2006. Findings: The initial portal was not used because of lack of a friendly interface and poor content. Information is provided about the concept and functionalities of a portal, what can go wrong, and how to make it survive. Originality/value: A useful source of information for professionals wishing to develop a portal or conduct a similar project with the "dos" and "taboos" to take into account.
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spellingShingle The Restructuring of the Portal at the Institut Pasteur Library: A Case Study
Medawar, Katia
Web Sites
Research Libraries
Program Administration
Case Studies
Foreign Countries
The Restructuring of the Portal at the Institut Pasteur Library: A Case Study Medawar, Katia Web Sites Research Libraries Program Administration Case Studies Foreign Countries Purpose: To describe the restructuring project of the portal BioLib at the Institut Pasteur Library in Paris and to share experiences with others facing similar challenges. Design/methodology/approach: Provides an outline of the history and the steps followed during the initial project (2001), an evaluation of the use of the portal and the stages in restructuring the portal for its subsequent relaunch in 2006. Findings: The initial portal was not used because of lack of a friendly interface and poor content. Information is provided about the concept and functionalities of a portal, what can go wrong, and how to make it survive. Originality/value: A useful source of information for professionals wishing to develop a portal or conduct a similar project with the "dos" and "taboos" to take into account.
title The Restructuring of the Portal at the Institut Pasteur Library: A Case Study
topic Web Sites
Research Libraries
Program Administration
Case Studies
Foreign Countries
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ896659