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Julien, Don – Wilson Library Bulletin, 1985
This essay lists elements of a public service microcomputer project--needs, clientele or population, skill level, type of service, type of equipment, site or location--and identifies a number of options under each heading. Examples illustrating how librarians can use the model in planning a service are noted. (EJS)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Information Needs, Library Equipment, Library Services
Fosdick, Howard – Wilson Library Bulletin, 1984
Responses to librarians' questions about library microcomputers cover simple applications to be used by staff with little experience, minimizing risk factor, choosing a microcomputer, hardware obsolescence, uses of mainframes and minicomputers, capacity planning for microcomputers, security of library's data, copyrighted software, and future use…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Guidelines, Library Automation, Library Equipment
