The Library (and Book) Industry
As with most industries, there is an array of standards, technology, terminology and specialist vendors. We constantly monitor the latest trends and standards, and incorporate them in all we do at Books Asia.
Glossaries
Glossary of Book Terminology
Glossary of Literature Terminology
Glossary of EDI Terminology
Cataloguing
National Acquisitions Group (NAG) - Servicing Guidelines
Dewey Decimal Classification System (OCLC)
ISBN Users Manual
International Standard Bibliographic Description (ISBD)
Bibliographic Data Services (BDS)
Marc21 Guidelines
Library of Congress - Marc21 Guidelines
Library of Congress - Marc21 Tags
Library of Congress - Marc21 Language Codes
Library of Congress - Marc21 Country of Origin Codes
UKMarc Guidelines
The British Library - UKMarc Manual
The British Library - Moving to Marc21
Library Resources
The Library of Congress - Cataloging Tools, Documentation
Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals (CILIP)
International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA)
Book Industry Communication (BIC)
Management of Controversial Material in Libraries (MLA)
Multicultural Library Manifesto (IFLA)
Library System Vendors
Civica Spydus
SirsiDynix Symphony
Axiell DS Galaxy
Talis Alto
Innovative Millennium
BiblioMondo Concerto
Infor Vubis Smart
3M - RFID Solutions
Intellident - RFID Solutions
Nielsen BookNet
