An efficient management system for large digital object collections

Includes abstract. === Includes bibliographical references (leaves 87-91) === Cultures evolve continuously, and it is therefore vital to track and record these changes, and most importantly of all, manage the resulting huge mass of data such as images, video clips, audio recordings and documents. Th...

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Main Author: Van Niekerk, Kathryn
Other Authors: Suleman, Hussein
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/11413
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Summary:Includes abstract. === Includes bibliographical references (leaves 87-91) === Cultures evolve continuously, and it is therefore vital to track and record these changes, and most importantly of all, manage the resulting huge mass of data such as images, video clips, audio recordings and documents. This thesis examines the design of a Web-based solution, hereafter referred to as the Information Management System (IMS), to handle the efficient, accurate and secure management of a large number of objects.