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DIGITAL LIBRARY

Web 2.0 ideas enrich Europe's digital heritage

Later this year, the first prototype of Europe's digital library network will launch. Jonathan Purday takes a look at what's going on behind the scenes

INSTITUTIONAL REPOSITORY

Repository increases visibility

The Spanish National Research Council has just launched an institutional repository. Agnes Ponsati and Pablo de Castro explain why and how they went about it

PRESERVATION

Libraries divided over preservation urgency

A new survey of library directors has revealed that the issue of preserving e-journals is not a top priority in all circles

PROFILE

Online resources help learning

John Murphy finds out about Cengage Learning and its approach to offering books and other resources

CHEMISTRY

Search engine helps chemists

David Robson finds out how a new search tool from the USA could help chemists with information retrieval

DIGITISATION

Robotics speed up book digitisation

By the end of this year, 20 million pages of the British Library's 19th century books will be available electronically. Siân Harris visited the library to see how it is being done

Journal unites research articles with raw data

SAGE-Hindawi has launched its first journal and it has a close link to the raw research data, as Siân Harris finds out

Chasing the long tail

Arie Jongejan, chief executive officer, and Thomas Snyder, chief commercial officer, of Swets talk about how scholarly information needs are changing