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Learning by building digital libraries

Published:11 June 2006Publication History

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The implications of using digital library software in educational contexts, for both students and software developers, are discussed using two case studies of students building digital libraries.

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          cover image ACM Conferences
          JCDL '06: Proceedings of the 6th ACM/IEEE-CS joint conference on Digital libraries
          June 2006
          402 pages
          ISBN:1595933549
          DOI:10.1145/1141753

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          • Published: 11 June 2006

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