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Peer reviewedKaufman, Paula – Journal of Library Administration, 2001
Offers predictions for the future regarding the impact of the digital age on library collections and cooperation. Highlights include distance education and online resources; scholarly communication; MARC format; technical services; preservation; library buildings; consortia; library services and the Internet; commercial sector; public policy…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Consortia, Distance Education, Futures (of Society)
Peer reviewedHickey, Thomas B. – Journal of Library Administration, 2001
Describes OCLC's CORC (Cooperative Online Resource Catalog) that is being developed to explore the cooperative creation of a catalog of Internet resources that will support both MARC and less formal metadata. Explains the catalog design which will allow dynamic generation of Web pages with resources for integration with libraries' portal pages.…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Higher Education, Internet, Library Cooperation
Peer reviewedHaas, Leslie M. – Journal of Library Administration, 1999
Disucusses local collection development tools available to librarians on their college or university campus, including syllabi; class discussion lists; departmental Web pages and pamphlets; departmental selfreports; centers for teaching excellence; university bookstore; library circulation figures; library consortia; and the Internet. (AEF)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Colleges, Data Collection, Higher Education
Peer reviewedKelly, Julia; Robbins, Kathryn – Journal of Library Administration, 1996
Discusses the future outlook for reference librarians, with topics including: "Technology as the Source of Change"; "Impact of the Internet"; "Defining the Virtual Library"; "Rethinking Reference"; "Out of the Library and into the Streets"; "Asking Users About Their Needs"; "Standardization and Artificial Intelligence"; "The Financial Future"; and…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Change Agents, Futures (of Society), Information Technology
Peer reviewedBorn, Kathleen – Journal of Library Administration, 1999
Examines changing relationships between subscription agents, librarians, and publishers as a result of electronic journals. Discusses customer expectations, pricing models, and the subscription agent's new role as aggregator, acting as an intermediary who offers the end user access to the library's electronic journals via the Internet. (LRW)
Descriptors: Access to Information, Electronic Journals, Internet, Librarians
Peer reviewedBreeding, Marshall – Journal of Library Administration, 1998
The Online Computer Library Center's (OCLC) access options have kept pace with the evolving trends in telecommunications and the library computing environment. As libraries deploy microcomputers and develop networks, OCLC offers access methods consistent with these environments. OCLC works toward reorienting its network paradigm through TCP/IP…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Networks, Information Networks, Information Services
