ParsTasmim Digital Library

Pars-Tasmim co. provides solutions in the field of digital library.
A digital library is a system which contains a wide range of data in various formats, and the system enables users to access the materials on-line, or search through the data based on metadata of the items or fully. In a digital library system, the providers of data publish the contents in the system, and the producers of the information search the system, and obtain their required information. Such a system is useful for large libraries which contain many items, and many new materials are added continuously. So for many libraries, it would be very important to move to the digital library solutions.

The company is ready to help customers in all phases of development of a digital library. With a professional team, the company is capable to aid the customers in design , constitution, and customizing a digital library system. The solutions are based on the new standards of digital libraries such as Z39.50, ILL , RDF , MARC , Dublin Core, and provides access to a wide range of materials such as articles, theses , films , videos , databases , newspapers in formats like doc , ps , pdf , html , text and xml. If a library has no library system at all, the company may enrich the library with an integrated system of a traditional library and a digital library for the slow movement of the library to become fully digital. If a library has a library system just now, and it is not interesting to have an integrated system, the separated digital library system is available. By the way, any solutions related to the filed is possible in a short period of time.

The digital library system of Pars-Tasmim co. is an integrated system of a traditional library and a digital library. So the customers, in addition to having a traditional library system with features like circulation, search and browse the materials, and entering new materials, make use of the facilities of a digital library. In the digital library system various kinds of search through the materials is provided. So an end-user have simple and advanced searches based on the metadata or a powerful full-text search through the digital contents of the materials. Also the Z39.50 and ILL standards are implemented and incorporated to the system.

The system covers the following concepts:

• providing metadata in different standard formats of library systems
• providing a user interface for saving the required digital material into the system
• browsing the metadata and data
• searching the system as mentioned
• considering rights management
• restoring the shared and exclusive materials
• providing administration facilities for the managers of the system

On the other hand, the system is developed based on the following technologies:

• Agents
• J2EE
• Oracle
• UML
• XML

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