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Peer reviewedFullerton, Karen; Greenberg, Jane; McClure, Maureen; Rasmussen, Edie; Stewart, Darin – Electronic Library, 1999
Describes Pen-DOR (Pennsylvania Education Network Digital Object Repository), a digital library designed to provide K-12 educators with access to multimedia resources and tools to create new lesson plans and modify existing ones via the World Wide Web. Discusses design problems of a distributed, object-oriented database architecture and describes…
Descriptors: Computer System Design, Curriculum Development, Electronic Libraries, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedBucy, Erik P.; Lang, Annie; Potter, Robert F.; Grabe, Maria Elizabeth – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1999
Examines differences between the formal features of commercial versus noncommercial Web sites, and the relationship between Web page complexity and amount of traffic a site receives. Findings indicate that, although most pages in this stage of the Web's development remain technologically simple and noninteractive, there are significant…
Descriptors: Competition, Computer Attitudes, Computer Interfaces, Computer System Design
Download full textSteinacker, Achim; Faatz, Andreas; Seeberg, Cornelia; Rimac, Ivica; Hormann, Stefan; El Saddik, Abdulmotaleb; Steinmetz, Ralf – 2001
This paper gives an overview of MediBook, a joint project of the Medical Department of the University GieBen (Germany) and the Department of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology at Darmstadt University of Technology (Germany) funded by the Hessian Ministry for Science and Arts (HMWK). The basis of MediBook is a formal representation…
Descriptors: Computer System Design, Educational Media, Educational Resources, Educational Technology
Proceedings of the ASIS Annual Meeting, 1997
Presents abstracts of SIG Sessions. Highlights include digital collections; information retrieval methods; public interest/fair use; classification and indexing; electronic publication; funding; globalization; information technology projects; interface design; networking in developing countries; metadata; multilingual databases; networked…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Classification, Computer System Design, Databases
Doan, Bich-Lien; Beigbeder, Michel; Girardot, Jean-Jacques; Jaillon, Philippe – 1998
The growing volume of heterogeneous and distributed information on the World Wide Web has made it increasingly difficult for existing tools to retrieve relevant information. To improve the performance of these tools, this paper suggests how to handle two aspects of the problem. The first aspect concerns a better representation and description of…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Artificial Intelligence, Computer System Design, Foreign Countries
Ahanger, G.; Little, T. D. C. – 1997
The accessibility of the World Wide Web and its flexibility for conveying digital information in various forms makes it a convenient mode of communication for education. With the help of a distance learning application called "Easy Ed," this paper demonstrates how these properties of the Web along with a data model can be used to provide…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Authoring Aids (Programming), Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Mediated Communication
