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California Univ., Los Angeles. Graduate School of Library and Information Science. – 1979
This report describes the development and implementation of a prototype system that integrates a microfiche catalog into an online computer system for bibliographic control. Such a system permits the storage of catalog data not yet converted to digital form, data in ideographic form, data for large numbers of little-used records, and data for use…
Descriptors: Catalogs, Computer Output Microfilm, Computer Storage Devices, Feasibility Studies
Mears, M. J.; And Others – 1971
To establish the precise effects of using MARC II in West Sussex, and how it could assist the library staff were the goals of this feasibility study. It illustrates the development of the library catalog and associated systems as both realistic and practical. It indicates what kind of repercussions will be felt by the library and how it could…
Descriptors: Automation, Cataloging, Computer Output Microfilm, Computer Storage Devices
Becker, Joseph – 1973
A primer on information science introduces the study of how information is transmitted to the person who needs it and how it is later stored and retrieved. Beginning with the history of information as it was used by early man, the booklet summarizes the rapid development of new information technologies, with illustrations and in terms that can be…
Descriptors: Communications, Communications Satellites, Computer Output Microfilm, Computer Storage Devices
Miller, David H., Comp. – 1972
In order to determine the information services provided by state information agencies, a telephone survey was conducted with representatives from 50 state agencies, Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico. The survey solicited data regarding: (1) the comprehensiveness of each agency's Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) microfiche…
Descriptors: Computer Output Microfilm, Computer Storage Devices, Information Dissemination, Information Services
Horenstein, Bonnie – 1981
In order to determine how the Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) is actually used by its members, in October 1980 a survey was distributed to the head catalogers of 95 academic libraries participating in OCLC in New York State. The 32 question survey was designed to: (1) collect information on the use of OCLC in academic libraries; (2) survey…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Card Catalogs, Cataloging, Computer Output Microfilm
Ebersole, Joseph L. – 1970
Improvements in the technology associated with the information sciences will have their primary potential impact on the distribution of costs, information flow level, information availability, and use among information channels. This improvement implied not only a capability to perform a given function, but a lower cost. For example, the trend…
Descriptors: Automation, Clearinghouses, Computer Output Microfilm, Computer Programs
1980
This collection of 22 papers examines various word processing (WP) technologies, systems, and applications. The first five papers by C. Briggs, C. Taylor, G. McLean, D. Remsen, and C. Norris discuss WP applications in the Army, a WP system for an insurance firm, the organization of the International Word Processing Association, WP fundamentals,…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Automation, Career Ladders, Communications