A collaborative e-workspace for digital library of Malay manuscripts

Zulkifli, Zahidah (2014) A collaborative e-workspace for digital library of Malay manuscripts. International Journal of Education and Information Technology, 4 (4). pp. 368-372. ISSN 2010-3689

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Abstract

Philology studies are often associated with traditional methods of teaching and learning. This study shows the best tools that can be implemented in order to make a collaborative work among Malay manuscripts community. The Soft System Methodology (SSM) is used to guide the investigation. The manuscript community comprises lecturers, students and researchers in the field of philology. Data were gathered from interviews, focus group discussions and observations. Academy of Malay Studies, University of Malaya is the case study setting, focusing on lecturers who teach and students who enrol in a philology course as well as doctoral students researching on manuscript studies. The findings highlight the features and modules that are available in the Malay manuscripts collaborative e-workspace in order to improve teaching, learning and researching as well as utilizing digitized manuscript surrogates held in a digital library of Malay manuscripts.

Item Type:	Article (Journal)
Additional Information:	6948/54834
Uncontrolled Keywords:	Digital library, teaching and learning Malay manuscripts, collaborative workspace, soft system methodology.
Subjects:	L Education > L Education (General) T Technology > T Technology (General) > T10.5 Communication of technical information
Kulliyyahs/Centres/Divisions/Institutes (Can select more than one option. Press CONTROL button):	Kulliyyah of Information and Communication Technology > Department of Information System Kulliyyah of Information and Communication Technology > Department of Information System
Depositing User:	Dr Zahidah Zulkifli
Date Deposited:	17 Mar 2017 09:13
Last Modified:	17 Mar 2017 09:13
URI:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/id/eprint/54834

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