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Toms, Elaine G. – Public Libraries, 1994
Examines Free-Net, and discusses its development and usefulness in delivering the information and services typically provided by community information centers. Discussion includes 10 characteristics of Free-Nets; and sidebars include selected examples of Free-Nets, how to try out a Free-Net, and a sample of Cleveland Free-Net=FEs main menu. (24…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Accountability, Community Information Services, Computer Mediated Communication
Doty, Philip – Proceedings of the ASIS Mid-Year Meeting, 1994
Explores obstacles to Internet usage, presents what is known about them, and considers strategies for avoiding or ameliorating their effects. Obstacles discussed include unrealistic expectations; lack of understanding of the effects of organizational culture on networking; lack of awareness of social effects of networking technologies; and lack of…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks, Evaluation