Author: Høivik Jingru
Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing Ltd
ISSN: 0741-9058
Source: Library Hi Tech News incorporating Online and CD Notes, Vol.28, Iss.2, 2011-04, pp. : 1-8
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Abstract
Purpose ‐ The purpose of this paper is to describe ongoing work to investigate and improve access to digital assets at the Norwegian National Library using mobile phones. Design/methodology/approach ‐ A National Library Mobile User Network is described as are two practical case studies. Findings ‐ The National Library's web site at: www.nb.no plays an essential role in Norway's online library services. For development purposes an alternative mobile access point was created. This site provides tests of variant push and pulls modes, present "elite editions" and test polyvalent organization of selected materials. Originality/value ‐ The project is a first implementation of such approaches at the National Library and is thus part of a growing effort towards transliteracy which is the ability to read, to write and otherwise communicate and interact across a range of platforms, tools and media.
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