Assessing E-Collections When Every E-Resource Has its Reader, Every Reader has His/Her E-Resource, and E-Resources are Ever Growing

Bhatt, Anjana H.

doi:10.7771/2380-176x.5007

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“…The literature for usage statistics offers a wide variety of articles. An article that provides a good overview of usage statistics for electronic collections and assessment was written by Bhatt 1 . The article provides information on the challenges of assessment in regards to electronic collections and provides detailed information about COUNTER and the issues associated with usage statistics.…”

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Benchmarking Usage Statistics in Collection Management Decisions for Serials

Tucker

2009

Journal of Electronic Resources Librarianship

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Benchmarking Usage Statistics in Collection Management Decisions for Serials

Tucker

2009

Journal of Electronic Resources Librarianship

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“…But the issue is managing the huge eCollection and the uttermost retrieving it from such eCollections. The other problem with such eCollection is most often the eBooks are not usable for reading on many devices due to Digital Rights Management [1].…”

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Managing Electronic Resources through Open Source Software Calibre

Ghani¹,

Ahmed

2018

2018 5th International Symposium on Emerging Trends and Technologies in Libraries and Information Services (ETTLIS)

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The new trend of e-collections with new technologies has given readers ample alternatives to experience the novel ways of reading it. Where an ease for users has been produced with e-resources; the challenge arises for managing e-collections has puzzled for libraries. It becomes more complicated when libraries need to develop E-Resource Management Systems (ERMS) not only for carrying off e-collections throughout their life cycle but also for aiding collection-development decision making. Therefore to provide a resolution to libraries based on cost effectiveness for managing e-collections and an easy way for users to utilize it, this paper introduces an open source software Calibre as an ERMS. Calibre helps to acquire, create, manage and also assists user to read open books on any eReader.

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Assessing E-Collections When Every E-Resource Has its Reader, Every Reader has His/Her E-Resource, and E-Resources are Ever Growing

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Benchmarking Usage Statistics in Collection Management Decisions for Serials

Benchmarking Usage Statistics in Collection Management Decisions for Serials

Managing Electronic Resources through Open Source Software Calibre

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