| Similar Articles |
|---|
 |
Linux Journal
May 1, 2000
Jacek Artymiak |
Python Programming for Beginners If you want to outsmart the Spanish Inquisition, learn Python. This article is a practical introduction to writing non-trivial applications in Python.   |
D-Lib
August 2008
Buonora & Liberati |
A Format for Digital Preservation of Images: A Study on JPEG 2000 File Robustness Digital preservation requires a strategy for the storage of large quantities of data, which increases dramatically when dealing with high resolution images. |
Linux Journal
December 30, 2005
William Nagel |
Embedding Python in Your C Programs With surprisingly little effort, the Python interpreter can be integrated into your program to add features quickly that could take months if written entirely in C. |
Linux Journal
April 1, 2007
Kamran Husain |
Extract and Parse ODF Files with Python This article highlights the basic structure of ODF files, some internals of the underlying XML files and shows how to use Python to read the contents to perform a simple search for keywords. |
Linux Journal
April 2001
Chuck Esterbrook |
Using Mix-ins with Python An explanation of the mix-in programming style as applied in Python. |
Linux Journal
June 1, 2007
Jose Fernandez |
Programming Python, Part I This tutorial jumps right in to the power of Python without dragging you through basic programming. |
D-Lib
Mar/Apr 2014
Rimkus et al. |
Digital Preservation File Format Policies of ARL Member Libraries: An Analysis While concerted efforts have been made in the library community to encourage common standards, digital preservation policies regularly vary from one digital library service to another. |
Linux Journal
May 1, 2000
Eric Raymond |
Why Python? The author compares the Python programming language to Perl. |
Linux Journal
July 1, 2007
Jose Fernandez |
Programming Python, Part II The tutorial in last month's issue covered the basics of installing Python, running it and using it. Then, we moved on to building a basic blog in Python. In this follow-up article, the focus is on the blog itself and beyond basics. |
D-Lib
December 2006
Manduca et al. |
Digital Library as Network and Community Center: A Successful Model for Contribution and Use Some key approaches that have been successful for the Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College (SERC) in engaging geoscience educators, both as contributors and users in the Teach the Earth library. |
D-Lib
June 2004
Sokvitne & Lavelle |
Implementing an Open Jurisdictional Digital Repository - the STORS Project This starting point program for the State Library of Tasmania has already allowed the acquisition of significant Tasmanian digital content that would otherwise have been lost. |
InternetNews
November 30, 2004
Sean Michael Kerner |
This Python Really Eats Bugs Open source object-oriented programming language Python hit a new milestone Tuesday with the official release of Python 2.4. |
D-Lib
February 2007
Coyle & Hillmann |
Resource Description and Access (RDA): Cataloging Rules for the 20th Century A rearrangement of the cataloging rules is not the right starting point for libraries. The library catalog has undergone considerable change from a simple finding list to an integrated database that serves both library management and user access functions. |
D-Lib
August 2009
Michael Ashenfelder |
21st Century Shipping: Network Data Transfer to the Library of Congress While network data transfer has not completely replaced shipping data on hardware storage media to the Library of Congress, it is gradually becoming the preferred method. |
Linux Journal
May 1, 2007
Collin Park |
OpenOffice.org ODF, Python and XML Combine Python with the open format of ODF files to manipulate fine details. |
Linux Journal
September 1, 2007
Reuven Lerner |
At the Forge - Database Modeling with Django Django provides a high-level interface for the definition of database models using Python, rather than SQL. |
D-Lib
September 2006
Bonita Wilson |
Preserving Information, Not Formats Dealing with materials that have existed solely in digital format is easier than contemplating what to do with print materials for which there is no longer space or budget available for maintenance. |
D-Lib
May 2004
Michael F. Goodchild |
The Alexandria Digital Library Project: Review, Assessment, and Prospects Why the Alexandria Digital Library (ADL) was established, how it progressed, and how the vision of ADL continues to evolve. |
D-Lib
Sep/Oct 2014
Theron Westervelt |
Library of Congress Recommended Format Specifications: Encouraging Preservation Without Discouraging Creation The Library of Congress has devised the Recommended Format Specifications to enable it to identify what formats will most easily lend themselves to preservation and long-term access, especially with regard to digital formats. |
D-Lib
July 2001 |
In Brief Visual Interfaces to Digital Libraries... Project ANGEL: Guidance and Guardianship for Networked UK Learners... The City of Los Angeles Spatial Index is Now Available on the Internet... Caltech Registers Two Repositories with the Open Archives Initiative... etc. |
Information Today
December 1, 2015
John Charlton |
Digital Developments at the Wellcome Library The Wellcome Library, a medical-related archive (part of the Wellcome Trust charitable foundation), pays particular attention to the issues of data growth and obsolescence. |
D-Lib
April 2007 |
Setting the Foundations of Digital Libraries: The DELOS Manifesto The DELOS Network of Excellence on Digital Libraries now envisions a Digital Library as a tool at the center of intellectual activity having no logical, conceptual, physical, temporal, or personal borders or barriers to information. |
D-Lib
Jul/Aug 2011
Gerolimos & Konsta |
Services for Academic Libraries in the New Era The aim of this paper is twofold. The primary focus is to research and document the integration of services based on the web into the framework of academic libraries. |
Information Today
March 17, 2015 |
TLC Displays Reading Levels in Its ILS Products The Library Corp. added Reading Level Integration to its Library*Solution and Library*Solution for Schools. |
D-Lib
Mar/Apr 2014 |
In Brief and In the News Kuali OLE System Partners receive $882,000 grant from Andrew W. Mellon Foundation... IMLS Congressional Justification Now Available... Wellcome Library's Digital Asset Player... |
InternetNews
October 3, 2008
Sean Michael Kerner |
Python's New Release Bridges the Gap With sweeping changes ahead in version 3.0 of the open source programming language, the 2.6 release arrives to smooth the transition. |
D-Lib
Mar/Apr 2013
Knight et al. |
Automating Library Stock Ordering from Reading Lists This paper discusses taking data from the reading list system, and other library data sources, and using it in an automated system to make book purchasing suggestions to ease this task for library staff. |
Linux Journal
February 9, 2006
Collin Park |
Why Not Python?, Part 3 A new Python user codes a program to fill in the blanks of Sudoku puzzles. |
Linux Journal
January 11, 2006
Collin Park |
Why Not Python?, Part 2 Follow along as an old C hacker drags himself into the late 1990s by solving a Sudoku puzzle with Python. |
Information Today
June 10, 2010 |
Bowker Enhances Its Suite of Library Resources Enhancements include Books In Print, Syndetic Solutions, and Library Thing For Libraries products. The efforts are designed to enhance the bibliographic content found in library online catalogues. |
D-Lib
November 2001
Jola G.B. Prinsen |
A Challenging Future Awaits Libraries Able to Change Highlights of the International Summer School on the Digital Library... |
D-Lib
June 2004
Norbert Lossau |
Search Engine Technology and Digital Libraries: Libraries Need to Discover the Academic Internet If libraries do not want to become marginalized in a key area of their traditional services, they need to acknowledge the challenges that come with the globalization of scholarly information, the existence and further growth of the academic internet . |
D-Lib
December 2003
Connaway & Lawrence |
Comparing Library Resource Allocations for the Paper and the Digital Library: An Exploratory Study The research reported in this article is an attempt to identify resource allocations for an all-paper library and the all-digital library that provides ejournals, eBooks, electronic maps, and digital audio, video, and images, based on information gathered from a group of research librarians. |
D-Lib
Jul/Aug 2008 |
D-Lib -- In Brief News about a digital libraries curriculum, CrossRef, an independent membership association that provides a linking infrastructure for scholarly communication, and other reports on items of interest to librarians. |
D-Lib
April 2006
Paul Miller |
Coming Together Around Library 2.0: A Focus for Discussion and a Call to Arms To achieve the vision of Library 2.0, in which libraries become ever more relevant as visible and accessible providers of valuable content and context, many of the models in evidence today will require dramatic change. |
D-Lib
October 2009
R.S.R. Varalakshmi |
Curriculum for Digital Libraries: An Analytical Study of Indian LIS Curricula To make digital information management a reality, Library and Information Science education programs in India now include digital library courses in their syllabi. |
D-Lib
November 2002 |
D-Lib Featured Collection November 2002: Digital Morphology The Digital Morphology Library at the University of Texas is an archive providing access to HRCT data on over 100 species of plants and animals. |
D-Lib
Mar/Apr 2009 |
In Brief Reflective learning for the net generation... The SKUA project: prototyping a distributed network of semantically aware shared annotation services... The Erewhon project: more comprehensive location-based services... etc. |
D-Lib
August 2006
Lavoie, Henry & Dempsey |
A Service Framework for Libraries As libraries continue to engage with an ever-shifting information landscape, it is apparent that their efforts would be facilitated by a shared view of how library services should be organized and surfaced in these new settings and contexts. |
D-Lib
January 2002
Suzana Sukovic |
Beyond the scriptorium: The Role of the Library in Text Encoding Development of electronic textual resources means dealing with documents in new ways and on different levels, often involving work on a document's content through text encoding. This development challenges the library's assumed position in the research process... |
