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Koenig, Michael E. D. – Library Journal, 1982
Discusses the information explosion as it relates to the emergence of the information handling capability explosion, or the use of computer technology, citing library network online databases as evidences of information control. (EJS)
Descriptors: Computer Science, Information Processing, Library Automation, Library Networks
Duchesne, Roderick M.; Islam, Mazharul – Bulletin of the American Society for Information Science, 1979
Reviews a study which examined computerized bibliographic centers in Canada identifying three types: (1) library processing facility; (2) library network user group; and (3) information retrieval facility. The study also reported on ways to promote a computerized library network with emphasis on national location service. (CWM)
Descriptors: Administration, Centralization, Computer Science, Financial Support
Peer reviewedSalton, Gerald – Journal of Library Automation, 1979
Various approaches to the design of automatic library systems are described, suggestions for the design of rational and effective automated library processes are posed, and an attempt is made to assess the importance and effect of library network systems on library operations and library effectiveness. (Author/CWM)
Descriptors: Computer Science, Information Processing, Information Storage, Library Automation
