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Digital Libraries  Question Paper

Digital Libraries  

Course:Bachelor Of Library And Information Science

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2009



KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2008/2009
SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF
BACHELOR OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE

BLIS 208: DIGITAL LIBRARIES

DATE:
Friday 11th September 2009

TIME: 2.00pm-4.00pm


INSTRUCTIONS: Answer any THREE questions

1.
Discuss any EIGHT factors that have led to the development of digital libraries.
2.
With the help of examples, discuss any FIVE advantages and FIVE disadvantages of the internet as a digital library system.
3.
Explain the factors you would take into consideration when setting up a digital library system.
4.
Using appropriate examples, discuss the challenges facing academic university libraries in digitizing information services in Kenya.
5.
Describe any FIVE core professional competencies required for a digital librarian.








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