contentDM Part 1: What is it?

CONTENTdm is a digital collection management system consisting of a server on which content is stored, a web-based content discovery interface and tools to upload and manage the content. CONTENTdm also offers a hosting service, whereby users store materials on OCLC servers. CONTENTdm helps you make your library's digital collections available on the Web. With a full range of integrated tools, CONTENTdm is an easy-to-use and flexible digital collection management system. OCLC hosts and supports your CONTENTdm installation, enabling you to focus on building and managing your digital collections.