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Moberg, Zandra – Drexel Library Quarterly, 1974
Descriptors: Automatic Indexing, Automation, Classification, Databases
Slanker, Barbara O. – Drexel Library Quarterly, 1976
Describes the ways public libraries make use of the products of the information industry, and suggests areas for cooperation between the two communities. (PF)
Descriptors: Databases, Information Retrieval, Information Services, Library Networks
Tertell, Susan M. – Drexel Library Quarterly, 1983
This profile of INFORM, the fee-based service offered by Minneapolis Public Library and Information Center, highlights its background, online search services and frequently used databases, major planning considerations (equipment, user aids, choice of vendor, training), internal operations (billing, purchasing items for clients), marketing, and…
Descriptors: Business, Databases, Fees, Information Needs
Roberts, Helene E. – Drexel Library Quarterly, 1983
Discusses links between art history and progress in the technology of visual documentation, including engravings, photographs, visual libraries devoted to collection and organization of photographic images, technological advancements of the twentieth century (microfiche, videodisc, computer), and verbal and visual characteristics of a work of art.…
Descriptors: Art, Art History, Databases, Documentation
Berger, Mary C.; Wanger, Judith – Drexel Library Quarterly, 1982
This introduction to online numeric database systems describes the types of databases associated with such systems, shows the major functions which they can perform (retrieval, analysis, display), and identifies the major characteristics of user interfaces. Examples of numeric database use are appended. (EJS)
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Databases, Display Systems, Information Needs
Dominick, Wayne D.; Weathers, Peggy G. – Drexel Library Quarterly, 1982
This overview of potential for utilizing database management systems (DBMS) within numeric database environments highlights: (1) major features, functions, and characteristics of DBMS; (2) applicability to numeric database environment needs and user needs; (3) current applications of DBMS technology; and (4) research-oriented and…
Descriptors: Databases, Information Needs, Information Retrieval, Information Science
Stirling, Keith H. – Drexel Library Quarterly, 1984
Describes DIALTWIG, a program written in IBM PASCAL and operating on IBM Personal Computer, which is used to emulate features of DIALOG Retrieval System and reduce cost of online training. Structured search assignments are performed on information science database and database reporting student research at Brigham Young University. (4 references)…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Course Evaluation, Databases, Higher Education
Sweeney, Richard T. – Drexel Library Quarterly, 1981
Considers the impact of Remote Electronic Access and Delivery of Information (READI) upon library services, discusses the uses of online public access information systems in a library setting, describes videotex systems currently in use, and outlines possibilities for the creation of local databases, automatic borrowing of books, and other…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Databases, Delivery Systems, Information Networks
