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Advancing the Digital Map Library.
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Lamont, Melissa; Bowles, G. Ian – Information Technology and Libraries, 1997
Describes the Pennsylvania County Mapper, which provides economic and social data by county and enables users to create and customize electronic thematic maps through the Internet. Discusses conditions leading to the development of the site and basic requirements for service; relates experiences with building an online mapping system. (AEF)
Descriptors: Information Networks, Information Services, Information Sources, Internet
New Learning Communities: Collaboration, Networking, and Information Literacy.
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Tompkins, Philip; Perry, Susan; Lippincott, Joan K. – Information Technology and Libraries, 1998
Discusses the New Learning Communities (NLC) program developed by CNI (Coalition for Networked Information) to support pioneers in education who use networking and networked information to support student-centered teaching and learning. Highlights include computer networks in higher education, especially the Internet; information literacy skills;…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Higher Education, Information Literacy, Information Networks
Impacts of Public Access to the Internet through Pennsylvania Public Libraries.
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Bertot, John Carlo; McClure, Charles R. – Information Technology and Libraries, 1997
Presents an evaluation of the OnLine at PA Libraries (1996-97) Internet-based information services and resources project for Pennsylvania residents. The project provided a statewide demonstration to improve public library services; connect public libraries to the Internet; provide a range of new services and resources to their communities; and…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Cooperative Programs, Global Approach, Information Networks