VIKMB15 New technologies in libraries

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2009
Extent and Intensity
1/1. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
Ing. Zdeněk Kadlec, Dr. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Ing. Zdeněk Kadlec, Dr.
Division of Information and Library Studies – Department of Czech Literature – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. Iva Dušová
Timetable
Fri 8:20–9:55 C128
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 15 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/15, only registered: 0/15, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/15
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Main objectives can be summarized as follows:
to expand student's knowledge gained in Bachelor's degree programme;
to aim primarily at those library activities, which are today mostly influenced by an expansion of the Internet and related technologies, i.e. development in the area of automated library systems, bibligraphic description, technical resources for collection management and document digitization, new ways of communication etc.;
to present students a concept of Library 2.0 with its orientation on user and on perpetual development and inovations of services.
Syllabus
  • From Web 2.0 to Library 2.0
  • New communication technologies in libraries (instant messaging, IP telephony, WAP, collaborative systems, blogging, RSS, podcasting, vodcasting)
  • Trends in library systems and OPAC development (OPAC 3rd generation, searching vs browsing, kinds of information presentations, recommendations, data visualization, personalization)
  • Connecting library and other information systems (OpenURL and link resolvers, permalinks, link-in interface, web services, SRU/SRW, OAI-PMH, Amazon API)
  • Metadata (resource description using RDF, library formats MARCXML, MODS, MADS, RDA rules, related formats DC, ONIX, EAD; promotion data, user added metadata, tagging, folksonomies)
  • Conceptual models (FRBR, CIMI CRM)
  • Bibliomining (data warehauses in libraries, usage based datamining)
  • HW resources for collection management (barcodes, chip technology RFID, wireless technology, collection protection, SelfCheck)
  • Retrospective conversion of card catalogues (Retrokon, cards OCR)
  • Documents digitizing (book scanners, scaning robots)
Literature
  • DELSEY, Tom. The Library Catalogue in a Networked Environment. Proceedings of Conference on Bibliographic Control for the New Millennium, Washington [online]. 2000 [cit. 2006-10-20]. Dostupné na http://www.loc.gov/catdir/bibcontrol/delsey_paper.html
  • Hildreth, C.R., Extending the online catalog: The point of diminishing returns. Emerging communities : integrating networked information into library services, 1994: p. 84-100. Dostupné na http://hdl.handle.net/2142/367
  • IFLA. Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records : Final Report. IFLA Study Group on the Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records. München : Saur, 1998. viii, 136 s. UBCIM publications, New Series, vol. 19.
  • Popis a zpřístupnění dokumentů : nová výzva : [8. mezinárodní seminář CASLIN] : 27.-31. května 2001, Beroun, Česká republika. 1. vyd. Praha : Knihovna Akademie věd ČR, 2002. 157 s. ISBN 8086675009.
  • NOVÁK, Petr. Nové technologie OPACu v éře Googlu : Ex Libris Primo. Ikaros [online]. 2006, roč. 10, č. 6 [cit. 2007-10-26]. Dostupné na: http://www.ikaros.cz/node/3482. URN-NBN:cz-ik3482. ISSN 1212-5075.
  • Library of Congress. Displays for multiple versions from MARC 21 and FRBR [online]. Washington D.C. : Library of Congress, 2002 [cit. 2002-06-23]. Dostupné na http://www.loc.gov/marc/marc-functional-analys/multiple-versions.html
  • Dublin Core Metadata Initiative (DCMI), dostupné na http://dublincore.org/
  • Metadata Object Description Schema (MODS), dostupné na http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/
  • Resource Description Framework (RDF) / W3C Semantic Web Activity, dostupné na http://www.w3.org/RDF/
  • SRU: Search/Retrieval via URL -- SRU, CQL and ZeeRex (Standards, Library of Congress), dostupné na http://www.loc.gov/standards/sru/
Assessment methods
Classes will be in the form of seminars where after a theme presentation a class discussion will continue.
Discussions will also take place at the web in wiki system, where all students will cooperate and contribute to information collecting. At the end of semester students will write final paper (of about 3000 words) on chosen topic.
Language of instruction
Czech
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2008, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2013.
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