InfoGallery Exhibitions of digital library material Much focus in digital libraries research has been devoted to new online services rather than services for the visitors in the physical library. This poster describes InfoGallery, which a Web-based infrastructure for enriching the physical library space with informative arts “exhibitions” of digital library material and other relevant information, such as RSS news streams, event announcements etc. Design InfoGallery presents information in an aesthetically attractive manner on a variety of surfaces in the library, including cylindrical displays and floors. The infrastructure consists of a structure server, an editor application and a variety of display clients. The poster presents the design of the infrastructure and its utilization of RSS, podcasts and manually edited news. Applications in the library domain are described.
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