Browsing SAM - Joint Master Degree in Digital Library Learning (DILL) by Title
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Evaluating the Web Usability – An Interpretive Study of the Bazar portal in Oslo Public Library, Norway
(Master thesis, 2010)The vast pool of information and the development of technology have given thousands of choices for users when using Internet for searching purposes. With all available websites and the diverse set of user skills, website ... -
The evaluation of real-world digital libraries : a case at the Loughborough University Library
(Master thesis, 2011)Evaluation is a crucial step for the development and improvements of digital libraries. Unfortunately, nowadays only few studies are focused on this matter and even fewer concentrate on how evaluation is conducted in ... -
Exploring the academic libraries' readiness for research data management: cases from Hungary and Estonia
(Master thesis, 2015)The aim of this thesis was to examine the academic libraries readiness for research data management in countries where this issue is only getting recognised. Therefore, eight academic libraries from Estonia and Hungary has ... -
Exploring Users’ Information Behavior in Social Networks
(Master thesis, 2010)Social networks are most commonly seen as a technology used only for entertainment purposes. However, they can also be used for serious purposes in business and education environments because they are powerful tools that ... -
Expressing the Needs of Digital Audio-Visual Applications in Different Communities of Practice for Long Term Preservation
(Master thesis, 2014)Digital audio-visual preservation is nerve of the research nowadays in this digital world, where use of audio-visuals in creation and storage of research data has increased rapidly. Thereby it has created many opportunities ... -
Ghanaian Library and Information Science Professionals’ Conceptions of Digital Libraries : A phenomenographic study
(Master thesis, 2009)Digital libraries (DLs) have received much attention from many institutions and countries in recent times. Discussions on the concept are concentrated in the advanced world. Contribution to the discussion on DLs from ... -
Google analytics for digital library evaluation
(Master thesis, 2011)This master dissertation use the evaluative purposes and e-metrics found in the literature review to examine the appropriateness of applying the web analysis tool, Google Analytics (GA), for the evaluation of digital ... -
Graduate Students’ Views on Information Literacy
(Master thesis, 2010)The purpose of this study is to examine graduate students‟ views on information literacy with the aim of understanding their opinions and experience about some aspects of information literacy and its importance in academic ... -
Impact of mobile technology on digital libraries
(Master thesis, 2012)With the rapid advancement in technology in last two decades, mainly because of the advent of internet, the world no longer works the same. The advent of wireless networks and more recently mobile devices such as smart ... -
Implementation of e-Inclusion in public libraries : a case study of Tallinn Central Library
(Master thesis, 2012)This study aims to explore the e-Inclusion concept from the librarians’ point of view and analyse how Tallinn Central Library (TCL) has implemented it in order to ensure an inclusive digital society that provides ... -
Implementing an XML Object Identification System on an archive data
(Master thesis, 2011)Despite the existence of various techniques and tools at early stage, the data quality problem was not given the attention it deserves, until recent time,1990s the data quality was restricted to certain sectors, but later ... -
(In) formal classification : connecting formal and informal knowledge organization systems
(Master thesis, 2012)Recent developments in knowledge organization systems (KOS) have added new dimensions to traditional classification practices, as knowledge is now not only organized by official committees and editors, but also by the users ... -
Information Access Needs of Satellite Campuses in Kenya - Can OER Close the Gap? : The Case of Moi University Nairobi Campus
(Master thesis, 2010)This case study was aimed at obtaining the experiences of faculty and students of Moi University, Nairobi Campus in accessing information resources for teaching, learning and research. The study examined background ... -
Integrating semantic web technologies for Norwegian Records Management Standard Noark5 : an exploratory case study
(Master thesis, 2012)Digital archives, Electronic records management (ERM), and digital libraries are organizations that entitle themselves as information providers. Their primary function is often constrained to selecting, organizing, storing, ... -
Intellectual Capital and Public University Libraries : a Knowledge Sharing Perspective
(Master thesis, 2009)Knowledge economy is resulting in competition which increases the demand for innovation. The wave has urged libraries which faced no competition before to think of ways to add and show more value to their users and donors. ... -
International collaboration in digital libraries : an analysis of the Manuscriptorium digital library case study
(Master thesis, 2012)International collaboration in digital libraries represents a challenging subject for the cultural institutions, as everyone brings its own perspective and approach to the collaborative endeavour. When joining such ... -
Investigation of the digital non-text-based use and requirements of a group of academic staff in a South African open distance learning institution
(Master thesis, 2009)The main purpose of this study was to investigate whether academic staff members in an ODL institution use digital non-text-based resources (e.g, graphs, photographs and video clips) in research and teaching practice and ... -
Invisible literature, or Through the looking-glass in the library of Babel - Disseminating and curating born digital literary works in the public library’s physical and digital rooms.
(Master thesis, 2014)The paper analyzes the two case studies, Bergen public library and Roskilde library’s work with born digital literary resources, in light of conversation theory and facilitation theory by Gordon Pask and David R. Lankes. ... -
Is UniPR ready for Open Education and… MOOP?
(Master thesis, 2014)Open education , fostered by developments in ICT over the last three decades, is recognized to be a potentially transforming factor , but has not led to the expected deep revolution in teach ... -
The key elements for design of online learning resources in the field of European Integration Studies : a case of European NAvigator
(Master thesis, 2011)The aim of this study was to describe current usage patterns of Online Learning Resources in the field of the European Integration Studies. The ultimate goal is to develop the theoretical framework of pedagogical elements ...