MARC Bibliographic Records: Considerations and Conversion Procedures for Microcomputer Database Programs.

Connaway, Lynn Silipigni; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ491459

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Publication Date: 1994

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MARC Bibliographic Records: Considerations and Conversion Procedures for Microcomputer Database Programs.

Connaway, Lynn Silipigni; And Others

Microcomputers for Information Management, v11 n2 p69-88 Jun 1994

Describes MARC bibliographic records and presents conversion procedures for microcomputer database programs. Highlights include database design in dBase; format translation programs in BASIC; translating MARC into a delimited record; and writing records from dBase to a delimited file. Five programs are appended. (Contains nine references.) (LRW)

Descriptors: Bibliographic Databases, Bibliographic Records, Cataloging, Data Conversion, Database Design, Database Management Systems, Library Automation, Library Catalogs, Microcomputers, Online Catalogs, Programming

Publication Type: Computer Programs; Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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