Browsing SAM - Joint Master Degree in Digital Library Learning (DILL) by Title
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Librarians Perception and Use of a Library Portal : A Case Study of the Bazar Library Portal (Oslo Public Library)
(Master thesis, 2010)Libraries are adopting and implementing portals to promote their visibility and meet the demands of their users. The Deichmanske Public library has adopted a portal focused on immigrants’ population referred as Bazar ... -
Metadata Practices for Digital Photographic Collections in Archives, Libraries, and Museums in Norway
(Master thesis, 2010)This thesis aims to explore the current state of metadata practices for digital photographic collections in archives, libraries, and museums in Norway in terms of the awareness of metadata and metadata types, the ... -
Ontologies for Digital libraries
(Master thesis, 2015)The amount of information available in both printed and electronic formats has increased dramatically in recent years. This rapid growth of information in the modern world leads people and especially the organisations ... -
Open educational resources in developing nations : lessons from an Open Online Course
(Master thesis, 2011)This thesis starts by introducing Open Educational Resources and ponders searching the decade long history for factors which has made OER a success in some countries and trivial impact in most developing nations. The aim ... -
Opening Archives to General Public, a data modelling approach
(Master thesis, 2011)By placing their descriptions on-line, Archives have gained greater public. This new public is mainly consisting of the novice users not familiar with the archival research. Archival research is conducted through the ... -
Organizational and Regulatory Risks of Distributed Digital Preservation
(Master thesis, 2014)The main aim of this study is to investigate the major organizational and regulatory risks in the context of distributed digital preservation in libraries and archives in particular, which will be referred to as memory ... -
Performance appraisal of braindigit IT solutions
(Master thesis, 2015)Performance Appraisal System and procedures has been considered as the most important and significant in an organization. It is an indispensable tool for any organization.The information it generates and provides are highly ... -
Personalization and usage data in academic libraries : an exploratory study
(Master thesis, 2012)Personalization is a service pattern for ensuring proactive information delivery tailored to an individual based on learned or perceived needs of the person. It is credited as a remedy for information explosion especially ... -
Preservation of the Archival Content: Teaching and Learning materials at HIOA Institutional Repository
(Master thesis, 2012)Colleges and universities are increasingly creating institutional repositories (IRs) in order to capture, preserve, and reuse the intellectual output of teaching and research activities. This study investigates the ... -
Processes of tagging behaviors : case studies of CiteULike, LibraryThing, YouTube and Flickr
(Master thesis, 2011)This work is a study of tagging behavior processes in different types of documents and tagging sites. Moreover, the tagging challenges are addressed following tagging behavior processes. The study is limited to CiteULike, ... -
Proposal of a method for assessing the quality of stock photography websites
(Master thesis, 2012)The advent of the Internet, the advent of digital photography and the chance of digitalizing large volumes of photographs, negatives, slides or daguerreotypes revolutionized the field of commercial stock photography. This ... -
Redesigning academic library websites in small, medium and large scale institutions : reasons and solutions
(Master thesis, 2010)Managing change always covers a large area in research. Many changes in academic library website have also been noticed. However, there is a gap in literature about the nature of the change in academic library website. ... -
Reference Management Software as digital libraries : a survey at the University of Torino
(Master thesis, 2012)Reference Management Software are used by researchers in academics to manage the bibliographic citations they encounter in their research. With these tools, scholars keep track of the scientific literature they read, and ... -
Researchers' attitude to using institutional repositories : a case study of the Oslo University Institutional Repository (DUO)
(Master thesis, 2010)Institutional Repositories (IRs) have been considered one of the disseminating and preserving method for scholarly research publications. However, the success of IR is dependent on the contribution of researchers and faculty ... -
Role of Health Information Professionals (HIP)s in Promoting Health Information Literacy(HIL) among Nurses: A Case Study of Selected Norwegian Health institutes.
(Master thesis, 2014)Background As health has direct and indirect bearings upon many other issues like economy, environment, social progress etc., information literacy in health sector is one of the very important aspects, which has emerged ... -
The role of knowledge sharing in fostering innovation in higher education : a case study of Tallinn University
(Master thesis, 2011)The system of higher education is undergoing heightened evaluation and reform in a number of countries. These reforms have included embracing knowledge sharing to improve organizational performance. Realizing that in this ... -
Scholars and Institutional Repositories : Perceptions of Academic Authors towards Self -Archiving their Scholarly Works in the Bergen Open Research Archive
(Master thesis, 2010)This study describes the perceptions of academic authors towards self-archiving; specifically exploring the motivations and deterrence factors influencing decisions to deposit their works in an institutional repository ... -
Similarities and Differences Between Cloud Service Vendors
(Master thesis, 2015)The purpose of this study is to find out the Similarities and differences between different Cloud Service Vendors in terms of their fundamental technical aspects and range of service provided by them. This research has ... -
Standardization metadata schema for securing interoperability : a case study at FORDA Digital Libraries-Indonesia
(Master thesis, 2011)Metadata schema is very important and should be considered in a digital library. Metadata schema makes possible metadata interoperability in digital libraries. Standard metadata schema is needed for consistency and ... -
Students’ conceptions of the use of Web 2.0 tools
(Master thesis, 2010)In the past five years the emergence of Web 2.0 tools has permeated many human spheres including higher education sector. Some higher educational institutions had experimented with it and evidences showed that before its ...