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De Gennaro, Richard – American Libraries, 1978
Suggests that inexperienced buyers inform themselves and seek expert advice before making decisions to buy some of the more complex and costly computer-based library systems being offered. General guidelines are presented for selecting a system and for using consultants. Considered also are the mutual needs of librarians and vendors. (JPF)
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Consultants, Equipment, Guidelines
Thompson, James – American Libraries, 1978
Interrelated reasons for the Library of Congress postponing adoption of AACR 2 are discussed, and ten suggestions are given which could facilitate the transition to alternative forms of library catalogs. A glossary of contemporary cataloging terms is included. (JPF)
Descriptors: Cataloging, Change Strategies, Glossaries, Guidelines
Markuson, Barbara Evans – American Libraries, 1978
Covers some general developments in circulation technology, vendor and network approaches to circulation, problem areas, and some hints on system procurement. (Author)
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Equipment, Guidelines, Librarians
