We describe the digital-book-production flow of the Miguel de Cervantes Virtual Library, from book acquisition up to Internet publishing, highlighting the main requirements and design considerations of the workflow system.

This study empirically examines the effect of copyright piracy reduction on writers’ creative productivity and customer care efforts using data from a digital publishing firm.

Electronic environment offers new possibilities for publishing research results in scientific journals – linking to other digital documents; connecting documents with their newer (or older) versions; publishing video/audio recordings, high resolution photos or 3D models; publishing in open access; controlling quality by open peer-review, etc. The results of research on Croatian scientific journ...

Much of the activity in a digital library revolves around collecting, organizing and publishing knowledge about the resources of the library, in the form of metadata records. In order to document such activity, digital librarians need to express knowledge about the metadata records they produce. This knowledge, which we call documentation knowledge, may express e.g., provenance, trustability, o...

Transmission, manipulation and storage of images in digital format is rapidly becoming an everyday practice. Desktop publishing, digital libraries, image databases and the World Wide Web are only some of the application areas that are strongly related to digital imaging technology. The new digital, networked environment necessitates the development of robust and trustworthy encryption, authenti...

In his article "Electronic Poetry and the Importance of Digital Repository" Manuel Brito analyzes selected early digital repositories of electronic poetry. In addition to issues concerning efficiency and discursive practice, Brito's discusses the objectives, contents, and the funding of digital repositories. Brito argues that digital repositories promote poetry, enable networking and quick publ...