ERIC - Search Results

Descriptor

Experimental Programs	2
Foreign Countries	2
Library Services	2
Telecommunications	2
Community Information Services	1
Costs	1
Display Systems	1
Electronic Equipment	1
Information Dissemination	1
Information Systems	1
Models	1
Public Libraries	1
Reference Services	1
Video Equipment	1
Videotex	1
More ▼

Source

Canadian Library Journal

Author

Ball, A. J. S.	1
Jensen, Ken	1
Nash, Mary M.	1
Pereira, M. Janice	1

Publication Type

Journal Articles	2
Opinion Papers	1
Reports - Descriptive	1
Reports - Research	1

Education Level

Audience

Location

Canada

Laws, Policies, & Programs

Assessments and Surveys

What Works Clearinghouse Rating

Showing all 2 results Save | Export

The Canadian Scene: Telidon and Library Applications.

Peer reviewed

Nash, Mary M.; Pereira, M. Janice – Canadian Library Journal, 1982

Traces the development of Telidon, a videotex communications system, highlighting Telidon trials and citing library applications and projects being developed by various Canadian libraries. Four references are cited and additional readings are provided. (EJS)

Descriptors: Display Systems, Electronic Equipment, Experimental Programs, Foreign Countries

A Novelty Whose Time Has Come.

Peer reviewed

Jensen, Ken; Ball, A. J. S. – Canadian Library Journal, 1981

Discusses reasons for library involvement in the development of videotex in Canada, and proposes the use of a hypothetical videotex system with library staff and patrons as a closed user group to provide data for evaluating the impact of videotex on library services. Notes and 10 references are provided. (CHC)

Descriptors: Community Information Services, Costs, Experimental Programs, Foreign Countries