Seller: Vedams eBooks (P) Ltd, New Delhi, India
Contents Preface 1 Database management systems 2 Knowledge management and metadata 3 Academic library and other libraries 4 Human computer interaction 5 Dewey decimal classification and index 6 Encyclopedia Gazetteer and graphic novel 7 Digital library 8 Library catalog and classification 9 MARC standards 10 Authority control and classification system Glossary IndexADBMS is a set of software programs that controls the organization storage management and retrieval of data in a database DBMs are categorized according to their data structures of types The DBMS accepts requests for data from an application program and instructs the operative system to transfer the appropriate data The queries and responses must be submitted and received according to a format that conforms to one or more applicable protocols When a DBMS is used information systems can be changed much more easily as the organizations information requirements change New categories of data can be added to the database without disruption to the existing system This work highlights the application of DBMS in digital libraries 288 pp. Seller Inventory # 85728