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Technical background • Microsoft platform – Microsoft SQL database –. NET web tools/solutions • Adobe Flash animation How to find books from TUT Library open stacks - Electronic open stack directory

Structure of data • Main-object is “Bookshelf ” • Main object consists of UDC numbers and floor number Bookshelf UDC Floor. . . How to find books from TUT Library open stacks - Electronic open stack directory

Structure of database UDC description * Books are located on bookshelves * Bookshelf * Bookshelves located on floors 1 Floor • One shelf may contain several UDC numbers • One UDC number may locate on several shelves or several floors How to find books from TUT Library open stacks - Electronic open stack directory

Map animation • Floor plans are in flash-type (swf) files • UDC numbers are bound with Shelves ID-s. Shelve ID -s are readed from database and forwarded to the animated file • Animations with certain Shelves ID-s are started to run How to find books from TUT Library open stacks - Electronic open stack directory