Special collections 2.0 : new technologies for rare books, manuscripts, and archival collections

Whittaker, Beth M. & Thomas, Lynn. Special collections 2.0 : new technologies for rare books, manuscripts, and archival collections. Santa Barbara, Calif. : Libraries Unlimited, c2009.

This book provides an introduction to Web 2.0 technologies that can be used to promote special collections.

It discusses how libraries and archives diverge in their use of Web 2.0 in response to their patrons' needs, and offers advice and practical ideas for creating, collecting, and preserving digital materials for optimal long-term access.

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