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AcqWeb: Book-Buying in the Age of the Internet.

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Leiserson, Anna Belle; Cook, Eleanor; Brading, Peter; Marshall, David L. – Library Hi Tech, 1997

Describes AcqWeb, a Web site that has pertinent information for library acquisitions. Topics include the partnership with ACQNET, the electronic news group for acquisitions; AcqWeb's structure; editorial policy; the International Directory of E-mail Addresses of Publishers, Vendors and Related Professional Associations; and future possibilities.…

Descriptors: Electronic Mail, Futures (of Society), International Programs, Internet

A Principled Approach To Selecting an Automated Library System.

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Manifold, Alan – Library Hi Tech, 2000

Offers suggestions for libraries selecting automated systems based on experiences at Purdue University. Highlights include the institutional context; long-term versus short-term benefits; involving staff and users throughout the process; request for proposals; negotiating contracts; evaluating vendors; and communicating. (LRW)

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Communication (Thought Transfer), Computer System Design, Contracts