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| Electronic Library | 6 |
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| Barker, Philip | 1 |
| Collinge, Brian | 1 |
| DiMattia, Ernest A., Jr. | 1 |
| Raitt, David | 1 |
| Seebeck, Bill | 1 |
| Steele, Colin | 1 |
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| Journal Articles | 6 |
| Speeches/Meeting Papers | 6 |
| Opinion Papers | 4 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 2 |
| Information Analyses | 1 |
| Reports - Evaluative | 1 |
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Peer reviewedRaitt, David; And Others – Electronic Library, 1995
Four conference presenters discuss and define the concept and implementation of interactive television, focusing on transmission technologies; how one interacts with programs; who is involved with interactive television; and potential services enabled by new technologies. (JKP)
Descriptors: Information Industry, Information Networks, Information Technology, Interactive Television
Peer reviewedSeebeck, Bill; And Others – Electronic Library, 1995
A panel of four conference presenters address issues related to paying for services provided through online systems. Discussion includes the following topics: metering devices; electronic/digital cash; working within existing banking/credit card structures; provision of payment mechanisms in countries without extensive credit card usage; and…
Descriptors: Banking, Credit (Finance), Credit Cards, Dial Access Information Systems
Peer reviewedCollinge, Brian; And Others – Electronic Library, 1995
Four conference presenters involved in consumer online services present information on new products both under development and in the process of implementation, commenting on technological, content, distribution, and consumer service issues. Products and companies discussed are eWorld (Apple Computer Europe); Olivetti Telemedia; CompuServe; and…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Dial Access Information Systems, Electronic Mail, Gateway Systems
Peer reviewedDiMattia, Ernest A., Jr. – Electronic Library, 1993
Relates the concept of total quality management to serving information users through remote access technology. The three key factors of personnel, user communication, and equipment support, as well as other areas of concern, are considered. (EAM)
Descriptors: Access to Information, Communication (Thought Transfer), Information Dissemination, Information Technology
Peer reviewedBarker, Philip – Electronic Library, 1994
Discusses the basic functions of library systems and their knowledge transfer role in modern societies. Four types of library systems that could arise from new technologies are identified: polymedia, electronic, digital, and virtual. Each of these systems is described, their distinguishing features identified, and their implications discussed.…
Descriptors: Computers, Electronic Libraries, Electronic Publishing, Futures (of Society)
Peer reviewedSteele, Colin – Electronic Library, 1993
Reviews global electronic access changes and their impact on library operations with particular references to developments at the Australian National University. Topics discussed include scholarly communication; user demands; information technology developments; library structures and organizations; management qualifications for librarianship;…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Access to Information, Electronic Libraries, Foreign Countries
