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eGranary Digital Library

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articlesavailable from Wikipedia or other free sources online. The eGranaryDigital Library provides those who lack adequate Internet access anoffline collection of approximately 10 million educational resourcesfrom more than 1,200 Web sites and CD-ROMs. The collection includes40,000 books in their entirety, hundreds of full-text journals, anddozens of CD-ROMs. Through a process of copying Web sites and deliveringthem to partner institutions in developing countries, this digitallibrary delivers fast access to educational materials including videoaudio, books, journals, and Web sites. These materials are deliveredfrom Web servers connected to intranet local area networks in thesubscriber institutions. The eGranary was invented in 2001 and isdeveloped by the WiderNet Project, a service program of the Universityof Iowa's School of Library and Information Science. There are noweGranary installations in more than 250 schools, clinics, anduniversities in Africa, India, Bangladesh, and Haiti. The project aimsto expand its installations to thousands of schools, hospitals anduniversities around the globe.VDM Verlag, Dudweiler Landstraße 99, 66123 Saarbrücken 120 pp. Englisch. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9786132542564

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