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| Library Trends | 6 |
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| Case, Donald O. | 1 |
| Duggan, Mary Kay | 1 |
| Gilmore, Matthew B. | 1 |
| Lancaster, F. W. | 1 |
| Lee, Joel M. | 1 |
| Sweetland, James H. | 1 |
| Zhou, Yuan | 1 |
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| Journal Articles | 6 |
| Information Analyses | 4 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 4 |
| Opinion Papers | 1 |
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Peer reviewedLee, Joel M.; And Others – Library Trends, 1988
Discusses electronic publishing as it refers to machine-readable databases. Types of electronic products and services are described and related topics considered: (1) usage of library and information science databases; (2) production and distribution of databases; (3) trends and projections in the electronic information industry; and (4)…
Descriptors: Databases, Electronic Publishing, Futures (of Society), Information Science
Peer reviewedLancaster, F. W. – Library Trends, 1989
Describes various stages involved in the applications of electronic media to the publishing industry. Highlights include computer typesetting, or photocomposition; machine-readable databases; the distribution of publications in electronic form; computer conferencing and electronic mail; collaborative authorship; hypertext; hypermedia publications;…
Descriptors: Collaborative Writing, Databases, Electronic Mail, Electronic Publishing
Peer reviewedDuggan, Mary Kay – Library Trends, 1992
Describes electronic publishing and information resources in the field of music. Topics addressed include bibliographic citations of books, journal articles, scores, and sound recordings; bibliographic utilities; computer network resources; electronic music applications; tutorial and laboratory projects; interactive multimedia publications; and…
Descriptors: Bibliographic Utilities, Citations (References), Computer Networks, Databases
Peer reviewedGilmore, Matthew B.; Case, Donald O. – Library Trends, 1992
Examines changes in the nature of historical work and discusses the relationships between library, historian, and computer technology. Topics addressed include electronic publishing; electronic mail; electronic journals; electronic books and libraries; workstations for scholars; hypertext; current and future applications in history; and history…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Change, Databases, Electronic Journals
Peer reviewedSweetland, James H. – Library Trends, 1992
Discusses the impact of computerization on humanists and libraries. Highlights include a lack of relevant databases; a reliance on original text; vocabulary and language issues; lack of time pressure; research style; attitudes of humanists toward technology; trends in electronic publishing; hypertext; collection development; electronic mail;…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Computer Networks, Databases, Electronic Mail
Peer reviewedZhou, Yuan – Library Trends, 1994
Discusses the impact that network technology, electronic publishing, and Internet communication are having on collection development policies in research libraries. Highlights include changes in the research library environment, including financial difficulties; scholarly communication; workstations for material selection; and materials in…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Change, Computer Networks, Computer Software
