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Peer reviewedCoco, Carolyn, Ed. – Library Hi Tech, 1996
This summary of library initiatives in Louisiana relating to information technology describes academic library initiatives; multitype library initiatives, including library networks that provide access to the Internet; the state library and public library initiatives, including interlibrary loan services; school library initiatives; and state…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Information Technology
Peer reviewedChristian, Elaine J., Ed. – Library Hi Tech, 1996
Describes statewide information automation and connectivity efforts in North Carolina. Highlights include Triangle Research Libraries Network Document Delivery System; cooperative networking projects; public library connectivity to the state library; rural access projects; community college automation; K-12 technology plans; electronic government…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Community Colleges, Document Delivery, Educational Technology
Peer reviewedStrasser, Theresa C. – Library Hi Tech, 1998
Describes the New York State Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Clearinghouse that is run by the New York State Library and discusses hands-on GIS technology used as an enhancement to its reference services. Topics include community building, in-house projects, library database development, outreach, and the future of GIS reference. (LRW)
Descriptors: Clearinghouses, Futures (of Society), Geography, Information Systems
Peer reviewedFletcher, Patricia T. – Government Information Quarterly, 1990
Discusses the strategic planning role of state library agencies for information resources management (IRM) and presents data from a study on IRM in the 50 state governments. Trends in state plans are identified, the strategic planning process is examined, and challenges for the future are discussed. (20 references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Futures (of Society), Information Management, Information Technology, Library Role
Vasey, Bill – Rural Libraries, 1989
Outlines the Wyoming objectives and methods of implementation within the Intermountain Community Learning Information Service Project, a Kellogg Foundation funded project that links the Land Grant Universities of Wyoming, Utah, Montana and Colorado, the University Libraries, the respective State Libraries, and eight rural public libraries to…
Descriptors: Adult Education, College Libraries, Information Services, Information Technology
Peer reviewedMaul, Helen Meadors – Library Hi Tech, 1996
Describes the development of library technology and the need for telecommunications in a state with a lack of population density. Topics include the state library's role; shared library resources and library networks; government information; the Wyoming State Home Page on the World Wide Web; Ariel software; network coordinating; and central…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Information Technology, Library Acquisition, Library Automation
Chepesiuk, Ron – American Libraries, 1996
The Utah Library Network established Internet access in public libraries serving rural communities. It was a cooperative effort between the Utah State Library, public libraries, Utah State University, and state and local governments. Uses include supplementing small library collections, electronic mail, and facilitating interlibrary loans. An…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Cooperative Planning, Government Role, Information Technology
Peer reviewedWill, Barbara, Ed. – Library Hi Tech, 1996
Describes six information technology projects in California libraries, including Internet access in public libraries; digital library developments at the University of California, Berkeley; the World Wide Web home page for the state library; Pacific Bell's role in statewide connectivity; state government initiatives; and services of the state…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Electronic Libraries, Government Role, Higher Education
Peer reviewedMersmann, Patti, Ed. – Library Hi Tech, 1996
Describes information technology projects in Kansas, including state library World Wide Web service; University of Kansas Medical Center's online information center; the Kansas Research and Education Network, comprised of elementary and secondary schools and higher education institutions; the state university's systemwide access to information…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Access to Information, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
