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Beyond traditional library spaces: the practicalities of closing hospital libraries and opening a virtual library

open access: yesJournal of the Canadian Health Libraries Association, 2021
The formation of the University of Manitoba Health Sciences Libraries (UMHSL) was the result of signing consecutive agreements over a period of 24 years between the University of Manitoba (UM) and Winnipeg area hospitals, now collectively known as the ...
Carol Cooke
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Libraries and Museums in the Flat World: Are They Becoming Virtual Destinations? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
In his recent book, “The World is Flat”, Thomas Friedman reviews the impact of networks on globalization. The emergence of the Internet, web browsers, computer applications talking to each other through the Internet, and the open source software, among ...
Tonta, YAŞAR AHMET, Tonta, Yaşar
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From enhanced collaborations to space advancements: technologies to bring libraries (and librarians) full circle and into the future

open access: yesJournal of the Medical Library Association, 2019
Since the Journal of the Medical Library Association (JMLA) Virtual Projects section was first announced in 2012, the virtual projects featured in the JMLA have expanded or improved library spaces, services, collaborations, connections, and future ...
Patricia F. Anderson, Emily J. Hurst
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Virtual Reference Services: Connecting Users with Experts and Supporting the Development of Skills

open access: yesLiber Quarterly: The Journal of European Research Libraries, 2002
Virtual reference - a service that allows librarians and patrons to communicate with each other in real time through the Internet by e-mail, chat or instant messaging - is currently a hot topic in libraries.
Trix Bakker
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libNetVirt: The network virtualization library

open access: yes2012 IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), 2012
Network virtualization has been an important research topic for many years but still suffers from the lack of an abstraction level like the one present in virtualization of computing and storage. Our work in progress presented here proposes an architecture for such a network virtualization abstraction. It is deployed as a library, similar to libvirt in
Turull, Daniel   +2 more
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Examining the position of public libraries in empowering housewives with an emphasis on the capacities of cyberspace [PDF]

open access: yesتحقیقات اطلاع‌رسانی و کتابخانه‌های عمومی, 2023
Purpose: The purpose of this research is to investigate the role of public libraries in the social and economic empowerment of housewives, with an emphasis on the capacities of virtual space, especially social network sites.
Mahdi Narmenji
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Implementing a National Virtual Library for Higher Institutions in Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The Virtual Library provides access to tools such as databases, electronic journals, alerting services, online reference tools, and quality-selected web resources that improve the quality of teaching and research.
Gbaje, Ezra Shiloba, Ezra Shiloba Gbaje
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Design of a multi-target focused library for antidiabetic targets using a comprehensive set of chemical transformation rules

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2023
Virtual small molecule libraries are valuable resources for identifying bioactive compounds in virtual screening campaigns and improving the quality of libraries in terms of physicochemical properties, complexity, and structural diversity.
Fernanda I. Saldívar-González   +2 more
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Dynamic, ecological, accessible and 3D Virtual Worlds-based Libraries using OpenSim and Sloodle along with mobile location and NFC for checking in

open access: yesInternational Journal of Interactive Multimedia and Artificial Intelligence, 2012
This paper proposes the implementation of a 3D virtual library, using open platforms such as OpenSimulator and Sloodle, applied to the integration of virtual learning environments.
Rubén González Crespo   +3 more
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Medizinhistorische Bestände der Universitätsbibliothek der Medizinischen Universität Wien. Virtuelle Bibliotheken an der Zweigbibliothek für Geschichte der Medizin: Eine Spurensuche

open access: yesGMS Medizin – Bibliothek – Information, 2017
The article presents on the basis of five case examples the project “Virtual Libraries” of the Branch Library for Medical History of the University Library of the Medical University of Vienna.
Mentzel, Walter
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