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Libraries & Digital Libraries
Since the establishment of the great library of Alexandria, libraries have provided a critically important role in the cultural development of our global collective knowledge base.
Today's libraries are under-going a new generation of change as we move even faster into the world of broadand networks and inter-connected repositories of the world's information emerging from libraries, scholars, publishers, museums and public broadcasting.
Welcome to Sun where we are exploring the new technologies, methodologies and initiatives to take humanity to the next step of knowledge discovery.
Featured SolutionsThe following Solution Providers offer a suite of products that allow cataloging, inter-library loan, on-line public access, metadata searching, serial management and acquisition, web searching, and circulation. AppgateAppGate's integrated solution offers network and mobility security in one solution. It increases security and manageability while securing access to applications and protecting the transmission. More (PDF) Polopoly The leading European supplier of centralized content managment system that supplies dynamic content to a wide range of digital devices from the web to the intranet to mobile devices, tele-text, and digital television. More (PDF) VTLS Offers three distinctive solutions that serve a customer base of more than 900 libraries in over 32 countries. More (PDF) Innovative Interfaces, Inc. (III) Millennium, a Java-powered integrated library system, is consistently rated in the top tier of industry performers worldwide. More (PDF) SirsiDynix Supports the strategic role for libraries by offering a suite of technology solutions for improving the internal productivity of libraries and enhancing their ability to serve people and communities. More (PDF) Ex Libris One of the global leaders in strategic technology solutions for libraries. More (PDF) Communities of Interest
Sun Preservation & Archiving Special Interest Group (PASIG) Launched in October 2007, the Sun PASIG brings together global leaders in government, broadcasting, education, and library services to share best practices for digital archiving. More Digital Library Federation A consortium of libraries and related agencies that are pioneering the use of electronic-information technologies to extend collections and services. More Berkeley Digital Library SunSITE The Berkeley Digital Library SunSITE builds digital collections and services while providing information and support to digital library developers worldwide. More Knowledge Enterprise Special User Group The Knowledge Enterprise Special Interest Group aims to keep Sun customers up-to-date with relevant Sun Technology and open standards initiatives, to provide support for the user community, and to provide a forum to discuss recent developments. Join Now |
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