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Global Libraries Standards: Library Resource Management

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  Standards are used as broad lines and guidelines for the processes related to planning and implementing Library services. Standards are not a substitute for planning, but rather they are levels that represent the minimum requirements and resistances necessary for Library service. If they exceed this limit, they are acceptable, effective and recognized .. and If it fails to reach this minimum, it will be ineffective and unacceptable. From this standpoint, setting and developing unified standards that guide libraries and information centers becomes an urgent necessity, especially when planning library or documentary services followed by evaluation of their performance. As a continuation of The Global Libraries Standards Articles , we present a new standard “ Library Resource Management ”. You can refer to previous related articles : Global Libraries Standards: Cooperation Agreements Global Libraries Standards: Biblio Commons   Library Resource Managem...

Baghdad University, recommends the need to build sophisticated systems libraries in Iraqi universities

Central Library at the University of Baghdad, recommended the need to build advanced systems in the classification .. archiving .. restructuring and reorganization in the university libraries of Iraq, which serves as the movement of scientific research. This came in a scientific symposium organized by the Central Library at the university in cooperation with the House of Memory for publication and distribution according to director of media department at the university president , Dr. Imran Kazem . He said the seminar , titled ( computerization of libraries) , dealt with three themes are the focus of the importance of computerization of the libraries, and the focus of planning for the computerization of the library, and the axis of selection of suitable software . He noted that the axes on which the symposium will give a clear picture of the systems developed and libraries that contribute to the provision of services to r...

Saudi team wins patents in image processing and text

Received a research team from Saudi King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology, a patent from the U.S. Patent Office in the development of a system and ways to get to know the Arabic text by extracting distinctive features from Google Docs. Include innovative way convert a line of Arabic characters to digital format to form a matrix of pixels two-dimensional, and then is split line Arabic characters to several lines of images, and is determined by a group of cells in one of the lines of images to include every cell on a set of pixels adjacent, and yet That set the value of serial for each pixel in the group of cells in the lines of images to generate the number of bilateral cells, and then generate distinctive factors of the text according to the number of bilateral cells obtained from a group of cells in one of the lines of images, following the introduction of factors characteristic of the text in the Markov model is hidden and that to identify the line of Arabic letters. ...

Arab Library News

New service provides a blog of following the news of libraries in the Arab world .. Soon