31. 12. 2002
Online referenčna služba
Presented are the impressions of the Digital Reference Pre-Conference held in conjunction with the 2002 American Library Association annual conference in Atlanta. Over the last years, the online reference service has established itself in the American libraries, and has now slowly been trying to find its way into Europe.
31. 12. 2002
Knjižnice med Gutenbergom in Gatesom: Vloga znanstvenih knjižnic v novo nastajajoči medijski krajini
Libraries have gone throughout many changes in history; nowadays, with names like Gates and Joy, they find themselves at a similiar turning point as once personified by Gutenberg. EU is aware of the depth of the metamorphosis taking place and supports it with different political documents, such as the Guidelines on Library Related Legislation and Policy which are dealt with in detail in this article.
31. 12. 2002
Zadovoljstvo uporabnikov sodobne informacijske tehnologije
Development and use of modern IT (information technology) are, in many ways, changing the style of work and lifestyle of individuals, companies and of the entire society. In the article, several significant factors influencing the quality of information business services and users sastisfaction - related to the most effective and efficient use of the opportunities offered by IT - are analysed.
31. 12. 2002
Splošni slovenski geslovnik
An assessment of the Splošni slovenski geslovnik (Slovenian general list of subject headings), published by the National and University Library (NUK) in 2000, is dealt with in this article. The analysis of the NUK subject headings list is made in the light of individual principles comprised in 1999 IFLA's Principles Underlying Subject Heading Languages (SHLs).
31. 12. 2002
Organizacija znanja na svetovnem spletu
The newspaper called Organizacija znanja (Organization of Knowledge), which is the continuation of the newspaper called COBISS Obvestila (COBISS News), is published also in an electronic form. For this purpose, IZUM has developed a special web application which makes it possible to offer the newspaper contents representing it as a source of information on the web. Modern technologies, such as Java and XML, have been applied.
30. 6. 2002
Knjižničarji in upravljanje znanja
Major changes in librarianship, triggered by major changes in expectations, demographic characteristics and educational needs of library users, as well as the changing perceptions of the value and importance of information along with new, advanced technologies used in libraries are dramatically and irrepressibly changing the role of librarians.
30. 6. 2002
Informacijska sociologija, ekonomija in informacijska (meta)fizika
The article is one of the results reached within the frames of a broader project Selective bibliography of key contributions to the development of the information science, in which the authors have been involved since 1995. The result of the project should be a special bibliographical history of the information science.
30. 6. 2002
Najbolj brano gradivo
At IZUM, a new Web page has been prepared to display a top best-read books list by various criteria. Updating is done once a month as soon as all transactions from the previous month are transferred in IZUM's common environment, and included into a common database.
30. 6. 2002
Branje v temi: knjižnica za slepe in slabovidne
The article presents my diploma thesis titled The Development and the Importance of the Library of the Association of Blind and Partially Sighted of Slovenia, which I defended at the Department for Librarianship at the Faculty of Arts, University of Ljubljana.
30. 6. 2002
Pomen informacijske tehnologije kot dejavnik učenja
Information technology is increasingly gaining importance in the learning process, especially in lifelong learning and education. This is particularly obvious in distant learning, although the web has already entered traditional school, too, and is affecting the changes of the hitherto practised pedagogical communication.