TBRC is pleased to announce the upcoming release of its new website on May 3, 2010. The new release is intended to provide (1) multi-language capability [localization] and an (2) improved user experience.
The TBRC Library provides access to the complete range of Tibetan literature using a variety of current knowledge management solutions. This release is the [...]
For the past few years, we at TBRC have been actively engaged in disseminating individual installations of the TBRC Library. Over the course of time, we have gradually standardized these libraries in order to optimize their user-friendliness and reliability. These have evolved into individual installations of the TBRC Library that can be utilized from even [...]
TBRC is delighted to announce that it has been awarded a generous technology infrastructure grant from the Tsadra Foundation. This grant is essential in making the full range of Tibetan literature available to all.
With this grant, TBRC has purchased 3 pieces of equipment: a planetary book scanner, a microfilm scanner and a [...]
TBRC hopes to make available to users searchable Unicode Tibetan texts. We hope to choose texts for acquisition and input which are of value to translators and scholars for the identification of quotations occurring in works intended for translation. Important texts which we now have available for users are a selection of historical works, the [...]
TBRC is working on a new website architecture using the Google Web Toolkit.
We started this project with a complete information architecture study to learn from our users how they understand the basic concepts of the TBRC Digital Library. From there, we designed a beautiful and intuitive interface to reveal the multiple pathways available [...]