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| Fosdick, Howard | 1 |
| Hawkins, Donald T. | 1 |
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| Mershon, Loretta K. | 1 |
| Miletic-Vejzovic, Laila | 1 |
| Stevenson, Chris G. | 1 |
| Voos, Henry | 1 |
| Wright, William F. | 1 |
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Peer reviewedVoos, Henry – Special Libraries, 1981
Discusses the advantages of using telecommunications technology in libraries to facilitate the rapid and cost-effective transmission of information, and examines the benefits and disadvantages of facsimile transmission. Ten references are cited. (FM)
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Facsimile Transmission, Libraries, Library Automation
Peer reviewedStevenson, Chris G. – Special Libraries, 1970
An inexpensive computer-based system for group-routing periodicals within a technical organization is described. (Author)
Descriptors: Automation, Libraries, Library Automation, Library Technical Processes
Peer reviewedBecker, Joseph – Special Libraries, 1971
Developments and trends in various technologies relevant to library usage are examined for new insights and perspectives into the future of library technology. (Author/AB)
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Computers, Libraries, Library Automation
Peer reviewedJackson, Eugene – Special Libraries, 1971
It is crucially important that libraries adopt a more active mode of operation and take on the characteristics or become part of information centers. (Author/AB)
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Information Centers, Information Services, Information Systems
Peer reviewedMershon, Loretta K. – Special Libraries, 1980
Discusses and describes a model of an automated "catalog" of community service agencies that was created for a library information center. Topics covered include standards, bibliographic data processing systems, cataloging considerations, UWASIS (United Way of America's subject access system), and reference tools. Examples from the…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Community Information Services, Data Processing, Indexes
Peer reviewedFosdick, Howard – Special Libraries, 1983
Microcomputer programing languages BASIC, Pascal, and PL/1 are characterized and contrasted in terms of suitability for library and textual processing needs. Issues pertaining to choice of programing languages for library microcomputing are discussed. Fifty-one references and tables rating languages on basis of number of string functions and…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Oriented Programs, Information Centers, Libraries
Peer reviewedWright, William F.; Hawkins, Donald T. – Special Libraries, 1981
This selective annotated bibliography lists 86 references on the following topics: future technology for libraries, library automation, paperless information systems; computer conferencing and electronic mail, videotext systems, videodiscs, communications technology, networks, information retrieval, cataloging, microcomputers, and minicomputers.…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Information Networks, Information Retrieval, Information Science
Peer reviewedMiletic-Vejzovic, Laila – Special Libraries, 1994
Provides an overview of the state of libraries and their resources in Croatia. Highlights include destruction of libraries resulting from the war; the need for centralization, uniformity, and standards; the role of the National and University Library; processing library materials; and the development of an automated system and network. (Contains…
Descriptors: Centralization, Computer Networks, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
