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Digital Resource Management Systems are systems for managing access to digital resources including databases of full-text journal articles, indexes etc. Also known as portals.
The Advent of Portals by Mary Jackson, Library Journal, 15 Sep 2002. An excellent summary of the topic.
Trumping Google? Metasearching’s Promise by Judy Luther, Library Journal, 1 Oct 2003. As referenced by Brian Flaherty and Paul Sutherland at LIANZA Conference, 8 Oct. 2003.
A Comparative Review of Common User Interface Software by Dan Dorner and AnneMarie Curtis.
Library of Congress Portals Applications Issues Group
User AuthenticationARL User Authentication survey, 2001. A survey of “the systems that research libraries use to authenticate and authorize the users of their online networked information resources”. EZproxy from Useful Utilities. A URL-rewriting proxy server which is widely-used by libraries in NZ and around the world. Onelog from ITS Ltd UK Proxy Web Servers in Libraries - Survey, Dec 2000 by Peter Murray, Library Information Technology Services, University of Connecticut JSTOR Remote Authentication and Authorization for JSTOR 1998, Authentication to Licensed Resources 2002 Remote User Authentication in Libraries. An excellent directory to Internet resources. Compiled by Steve Hunt, Santa Monica College Library. It’s only short-coming is that it has not been updated since November 2001 (as at 5/10/03).Page last modified on 06 May 2004, at 04:32 PM
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