Survey of Library & Museum Digitization Projects

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Title: Survey of Library & Museum Digitization Projects
Description: The study looks at how 61 academic, public and special libraries, museums and historical societies organize their collection digitization efforts. The study gives highly detailed data on spending, budgets, uses of staff time, digitization volumes and back logs and much more. The study helps its readers to answer questions such as: how much digitization is done in-house? How much is outsourced? If outsourced, which companies are favored suppliers? How much are organizations spending on digitization? How much of their staff time is spent on issues of cataloging and metadata? How much is spent on collection marketing? What kind of equipment is being used and what are future plans for equipment? Also covered: crowdsourcing, use of blogs and social media, online showcases and exhibits and much more.
Authors: Primary Research Group
Resource Type: eBook.
Subjects: Museums--Digitization--Surveys, Digital preservation--Surveys, Library materials--Digitization--Surveys
Categories: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Library & Information Science / General
Database: eBook Collection (EBSCOhost)
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