The need preservation of library materials : digitization

In today's world of electronic information, librarians have directed their attention and efforts towards digitization. Digitization has been widely used as a method for conserving libraries' collection, in particular the special collections of rare books, manuscripts and archivals. Conver...

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Main Authors: Skaik, Huda, Hassan, Basri, Wan Mamat, Wan Ali
Format: Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: IIUM Press 2011
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description In today's world of electronic information, librarians have directed their attention and efforts towards digitization. Digitization has been widely used as a method for conserving libraries' collection, in particular the special collections of rare books, manuscripts and archivals. Conversion to a digital format gives the users a new range of search tools, since what is created is a file that can be manipulated as any other electric data file.
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spelling iium-246242016-10-05T04:10:33Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/24624/ The need preservation of library materials : digitization Skaik, Huda Hassan, Basri Wan Mamat, Wan Ali Z665 Library Science. Information Science In today's world of electronic information, librarians have directed their attention and efforts towards digitization. Digitization has been widely used as a method for conserving libraries' collection, in particular the special collections of rare books, manuscripts and archivals. Conversion to a digital format gives the users a new range of search tools, since what is created is a file that can be manipulated as any other electric data file. IIUM Press 2011 Book Chapter PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/24624/1/The_Need_Preservation_of_Library_Materials_Digitization.pdf Skaik, Huda and Hassan, Basri and Wan Mamat, Wan Ali (2011) The need preservation of library materials : digitization. In: Contemporary Issues in Library and Information Science. IIUM Press, Gombak, pp. 102-106. ISBN 9789674180836 http://rms.research.iium.edu.my/bookstore/default.aspx
spellingShingle Z665 Library Science. Information Science
Skaik, Huda
Hassan, Basri
Wan Mamat, Wan Ali
The need preservation of library materials : digitization
title The need preservation of library materials : digitization
title_full The need preservation of library materials : digitization
title_fullStr The need preservation of library materials : digitization
title_full_unstemmed The need preservation of library materials : digitization
title_short The need preservation of library materials : digitization
title_sort need preservation of library materials : digitization
topic Z665 Library Science. Information Science
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http://irep.iium.edu.my/24624/1/The_Need_Preservation_of_Library_Materials_Digitization.pdf