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Purcell, Aaron D., 1972-

Digital library programs for libraries and archives : developing, managing, and sustaining unique digital collections / Aaron D. Purcell. - Chicago : Neal-Schuman, an imprint of the American Library Association, c2016. - xxvi, 228 p. : ill. ; 26 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-218) and index.

Part I. The theory and reality of digital libraries. Growth of digital libraries -- Context of today's libraries and digital libraries -- Digitization and digital libraries -- Part II. Building digital library programs, a step-by-step process. Vision and mission building -- Identifying resources and partnerships -- Evaluating, selecting, and building digital collections -- Technical standards -- Management of digital projects -- Outreach and instruction -- Promotion, assessment, and sustainability -- Planning digital library programs -- Part III. Digital library planning exercises.

ISBN: 9780838914502 (paper : alk. paper)

LCCN: 2016006591

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Digital libraries--Management
Library materials--Digitization.
Archival materials--Digitization.
Electronic information resources--Management.
Digital libraries--Planning--Problems, exercises, etc.

LC Class. No.: ZA4080 / .P87 2016

Dewey Class. No.: 025.1