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Selection of Word Processing Software for Library Use.

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Block, David; Kalyoncu, Aydan – Information Technology and Libraries, 1983

Examination of the emergence of microcomputer word processing in the library environment highlights library applications, hardware considerations, evaluations of four word processing programs (Apple Writer II, Screen Writer II, Magic Wand, WordStar), and "nonperformance" factors that influence selection of word processing package. Ten…

Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Equipment Evaluation, Guidelines

Online Collection Statistics: A Comparison of BASIC and SAS.

Slater, Jack – Drexel Library Quarterly, 1981

Describes a program written in VS BASIC which was created for the online tabulation, summarization, and display of information on collection size for an academic library and compares its performance with that of SAS (Statistical Analysis System). Nine figures compare tables produced by the two systems, and two references are given. (RAA)

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Comparative Analysis, Computer Graphics, Computer Programs