Given we are in the Internet Era, now it is commonplace to find electronic information resources at university libraries. Because use of external storage devices like floppy discs and CD-ROMs being rapidly replaced by internet, particularly World Wide Web particular. The value has changed, digital libraries expanding globally. necessity for among users growing daily accordance with their academ...

the purpose of this study is to identify challenges of digital resources in academic libraries of kerman province. research methodology is descriptive- survey, a questionnaire is used for gathering data. research sample includes 41 librarians of kerman libraries and their managers. results show that economic challenges, in order, are:  infrastructures and equipment purchasing, printed and digit...

In 2008, a clinical information tool was developed and embedded in the electronic health record system of an academic medical center. In 2009, the initial information tool, Clinical-e, was superseded by a portal called Clinical Focus, with a single search box enabling a federated search of selected online information resources. To measure the usefulness and impact of Clinical Focus, a survey wa...

It is well known that selectivity leaves a lot to be desired in searching for information resources on the Internet with existing search systems[DESA4]. This has prompted a number of researchers to turn their attention to the development and implementation of models for indexing and searching information resources on the Internet. In this white paper we examine briefly the results of a simple q...