The University of São Paulo Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations

Abstract

The main aspects involved in the development of the digital library of theses and dissertations of the University of São Paulo (USP) are discussed: the process adopted to accomplish the objective, the technology used, and the digital library architecture and functionality. Two other aspects are also discussed: how the digital library is inserted in the whole USP graduation process and various non technical, crucial decisions taken throughout the development process.

Digital libraries; Online theses