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People Talking to People: Making the Most of Internet Discussion Groups.

Robinson, Kara L. – Online, 1996

Describes two electronic conferences (e-conferences) available on the Internet: e-mail-based discussion groups and Usenet news groups. Presents tips to help users of e-conferences increase the benefits of knowledge-sharing via these conferences. Sidebars present the largest library-related e-conferences, e-conferences gatewayed to Usenet, and an…

Descriptors: Access to Information, Discussion Groups, Electronic Mail, Information Networks

College Libraries and Resource Sharing: Testing a Compact Disc Union Catalog.

Peer reviewed

Townley, Charles T. – College and Research Libraries, 1992

Presents results of an evaluation of C.D. Cat, a CD-ROM union catalog developed by the Associated College Libraries of Central Pennsylvania consortium. Outcomes are reported in the areas of bibliographic quality, user evaluation, public relations strategies, bibliographic instruction, and guidelines for continuing operations. Recommendations are…

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Computer Software, Consortia, Evaluation Methods