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Tenopir, Carol – Library Journal, 2004
With wireless connectivity and small laptop computers, people are no longer tied to the desktop for online searching. Handheld personal digital assistants (PDAs) offer even greater portability. So far, the most common uses of PDAs are as calendars and address books, or to interface with a laptop or desktop machine. More advanced PDAs, like…
Descriptors: Databases, Online Searching, Electronic Publishing, Internet
Library Journal, 2005
As head of information technology at the Prior Health Sciences Library, Eric Schnell likes to improve products that don't fully meet his library's purposes. His first major software product, the award-winning Prospero Electronic Delivery Project, is a web-based document delivery system designed to complement Ariel[R] by converting documents to a…
Descriptors: Internet, Delivery Systems, Medical Libraries, Information Technology
Moeller, Kathleen A. – Library Journal, 1997
Describes the creation of a consumer health library; types of health information and health information consumers; reasons consumers seek health information; collection development and maintenance; and the Internet. Lists 13 best Web sites for traditional and alternative health, children's health, disease control and prevention, and travelers'…
Descriptors: Childhood Needs, Disease Control, Information Systems, Internet