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The case for a Global Digital Public Library Network policy

By Bill Kallman This guest blog is penned by Bill Kallman, CEO of Scayl, a direct, unlimited secure email solution, a longtime VC and real estate investor. He was a founding director of Streamcast, one of the defendant's in the landmark MGM v Grokster ruling. He holds...

Tags: Google Inc., Network, Radio, Library, Digital Library, Library Network, GDPLN, Content Industry, Copyright War, Richard Koman

Blog posts 2009-05-22

Libronix Digital Library System 3.0.248.2 (Windows)

The Libronix Digital Library System is a technology used to deliver digital libraries of books and interactive study tools. All of the products carrying the Libronix DLS logo work together seamlessly. Books from multiple publishers are automatically integrated into a single digital library on your system. You can expand...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Digital Library, Logos Bible Software, Libronix Digital Library System, Productivity

Software downloads 2008-06-16

XMLibrary Search: An XML Search Engine Oriented to Digital Libraries

The increase in the amount of data available in digital libraries calls for the development of search engines that allow the users to find quickly and effectively what they are looking for. The XML tagging makes possible the addition of structural information in digitized content. These metadata offer new opportunities...

Tags: Search Engine, Tagging, XML, Digital Library, University Of Alicante, Search

White papers 2008-01-01

Component-Based Digital Library Scalability Using Cluster Computing

Most institutions make use of Digital Library systems DL to deal with the information they use. DL systems allow them to provide information management services, including the ability to search through and browse the information they have made available. The current architecture of the systems however, does not scale well...

Tags: Information Management, Scalability, Digital Library, Cluster Computing, University Of Cape Town, Strategy, Management

White papers 2006-10-02

Digital Library Design for Usability

During the last decade, software designers have made progress in developing usable systems for products such as word processors. Less attention has been given to usability in digital library DL design. In this paper, we discuss two forms of DL usability - interface and organizational. While the Human-Computer-Interaction research community...

Tags: Usability, Digital Library

White papers

Additional Resources

Intranet Dashboard 3.0 (Windows)

Intranet Dashboard is an "off the shelf" intranet and extranet system, that comes with a bundled suite of over 100 features and applications integrated into one easy to implement package. It makes it easy to build a new intranet or extranet, or enhance and existing one. It provides centralized intranet...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Extranet, Intranet, Intranet Dashboard, Networking

Software downloads 2009-12-01

Torrent Monster 1.7 (Windows)

Torrent Monster has easily entered the top of the most stylish, solid and least cluttered p2p clients around. Torrent Monster is a reliable file sharing app that allows you to download any digital file such as images, music, movies, applications, documents, etc. fast and accurate. Running on the largest decentralized...

Tags: Monster, Network, P2P, Microsoft Windows, File-sharing, Goforsharing, Peer To Peer (P2P), Internet

Software downloads 2009-11-29

Sorry Kindle owners, the new firmware still doesn't support local public libraries

Library DRM'ed contentThat is one of the few circumstances where DRM actually makes sense, legally as well as traditionally/historically. Maybe the publishing industry should compete with libraries in this regard - DRM'ed content for dirt cheap, valid for a couple of weeks. On top of that they should offer non-DRM'ed,...

Tags: E-books, firmware, e-book, Amazon.com Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-11-25

Sorry Kindle owners, the new firmware still doesn't support local public libraries

A few months ago I wrote about the fact that the Amazon Kindle did not support local public library offerings through Overdrive while the Sony Reader did. Since then we have seen the Barnes & Noble Nook and other ebook readers appear that all support local public library content. Local...

Tags: Firmware, Amazon Kindle, E-books, Personal Technology, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2009-11-25

CoverScout 3.2.4 (Mac)

Cover your albums. Rediscover your music. Turn your music library into a visual joyride! CoverScout lets you locate, assign and manage authentic artwork for your digital albums. Seamless integration with iTunes, a host of new features and a simple and intuitive, yet powerful interface make CoverScout an indispensible addition to...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Equinux, Apple iTunes, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics

Software downloads 2009-11-25

Mister Rogers Make a Journal for Preschoolers for iPhone 1.0 (Mobile)

Mister Rogers Make a Journal for Preschoolers for iPhone encourages children to identify and talk about their feelings about their everyday experiences like school, playtime and friends. The app features an animated version of favorite Neighborhood of Make-Believe character Daniel Striped Tiger, who invites children to make a journal to...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, PBS, Journal, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-11-24

Wondershare Media Converter 1.2 (Windows)

Wondershare Media Converter is not only a professional DRM converter, which can bypass DRM from both music and video files, but also a media converter that supports nearly all the popular media formats. disable DRM from music and video files; 4x faster speed and high processing stability; Support wide range...

Tags: Digital-rights Management, Microsoft Windows, Video, Wondershare Software, Media Converter, Wondershare Media Converter, Digital Rights Management (DRM), Corporate Communications, Digital Media, Security, Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-11-21

Sonos ZonePlayer S5

We've long been fans of the Sonos Digital Music System, which lets you stream all manner of digital audio throughout your home, but we were always a bit disappointed that Sonos didn't sell a speaker that had the system's ZonePlayer networking component integrated right into it. Well, that's exactly what...

Tags: Ethernet, NETWORKING, Wi-Fi, Network technology, Wireless and Mobility, Sonos

Product reviews 2009-11-20

Hugin 2009.2 (Mac)

Hugin is an open-source panorama photo creation tool. It can put multiple photos together very easily and the end result is smooth and stunning! Hugin uses the same open source library used by many other software including shareware like PTMac from Kekus Digital. Hugin is, however, free and you...

Tags: Software, Apple Macintosh, Photograph, Ippei UKAI, Hugin, Open Source

Software downloads 2009-11-18

Zoom Cam for iPhone 1.0 (Mobile)

Zoom Cam for iPhone adds a real-time digital zoom to the iPhone camera. It operates exactly like a point and shoot camera.When a photo is taken, it is automatically zoomed and cropped. Then it is stored in the iPhone default photo library. The zoom goes up to 4X digital zoom....

Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Digital Zoom, Photograph, Image, Big Air Software, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-11-17

Audubon Trees for iPhone 1.0 (Mobile)

Audubon Trees for iPhone, a comprehensive, interactive, digital field guide, combining the convenience of smart phone technology with the Audubon Society's nearly bottomless library of information about trees and all of nature. Audubon Trees for iPhone is an elegant, intuitive tool for identifying and understanding every North American tree, from...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Smart Phone, Tree, Green Mountain Digital, Smart Phones, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-11-16

Audubon Mammals for iPhone 1.1 (Mobile)

Audubon Mammals for iPhone, a comprehensive, interactive, digital field guide, combining the convenience of smart phone technology with the Audubon Societys nearly bottomless library of information about mammals and all of nature. Audubon Mammals for iPhone is an elegant, intuitive tool for identifying and understanding every North American mammal, from...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Smart Phone, Green Mountain Digital, Smart Phones, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-11-16

AudioFinder 4.9.8 (Mac)

AudioFinder is the digital musician's workflow accelerator, sample management system, and music production hub. AudioFinder gathers all the most useful tools in one quick and intuitive application, enabling you to be more creative by handling all the time consuming tasks that slow down your music production. AudioFinder can build a...

Tags: Playback, Apple Macintosh, Tool, Iced Audio, AudioFinder, Productivity, Business Process Automation, Digital Music, It Operations, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-11-15

PhotoK 0306 (Mac)

PhotoK a new innovative photo player for Mac Users implementing a new breakthrough technology that will enable you to optimize space without loosing out on performance establishing a unique approach to allow the best tradeoffs between storage size and image quality therefore fulfilling gaps in the needs of the digital...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Photograph, Kandalu

Software downloads 2009-11-13

Big Faceless Java PDF library 2.11.8 (Windows)

The Big Faceless PDF Library is a Java class library for creating PDF documents. The Extended Edition offers the ability to create and edit AcroForms, PDF's answer to the HTML form. Like HTML forms, PDF forms can contain text boxes, radio buttons, and can call JavaScript functions. The Extended Edition...

Tags: HTML, Adobe PDF, Java, Microsoft Windows, Big Faceless Organization, Big Faceless PDF Library, Extended Edition

Software downloads 2009-11-11