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Direct linkC. Sean Burns; Jennifer Pusateri; Daniela K. DiGiacomo – Journal of Education for Library and Information Science, 2025
This paper presents a novel approach to designing an online, open-source course in systems librarianship, an area of librarianship that may be perceived as complex and intimidating because of the technologies involved. The course design focuses on making systems librarianship more approachable for library and information science students who may…
Descriptors: Library Science, Online Courses, Open Education, Instructional Design
Download full textPaisley, William; Butler, Matilda – 1977
This study of the computer/user interface investigated the role of the computer in performing information tasks that users now perform without computer assistance. Users' perceptual/cognitive processes are to be accelerated or augmented by the computer; a long term goal is to delegate information tasks entirely to the computer. Cybernetic and…
Descriptors: Automation, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science, Computers
Batenko, A. I. – 1970
Scientific and technical libraries represent a fundamental link in a complex information storage and retrieval system. The handling of a large volume of scientific and technical data and provision of information library services requires the utilization of computing facilities and automation equipment, and was started in the Soviet Union on a…
Descriptors: Automation, Book Catalogs, Computers, Foreign Countries
National Academy of Sciences, Washington, DC. Information Systems Panel. – 1972
A study of the applications of computer to libraries and information systems carried out with the support of the Council on Library Resources is reported. The report presents recommendations derived from the synthesis of facts, views, and opinions obtained from sources such as: visits to selected projects and installations, published and private…
Descriptors: Computers, Cost Effectiveness, Information Systems, Library Automation
Peer reviewedChaffee, Clem; And Others – Theory into Practice, 1973
Article provides a scenario of the types of activities of an information-oriented organization. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Automation, Communications, Computers, Information Centers
Peer reviewedEdelson, Burton I.; Cooper, Robert S. – Science, 1982
Reviews business communications development and discusses business applications of satellite communications, system technology, and prospects for future developments in digital transmission systems. (JN)
Descriptors: Automation, Business, Communications, Communications Satellites
Peer reviewedCorbin, John – Catholic Library World, 1979
Presents a summary of the status of library automation in the late 1970s including the major problems facing libraries as they move to computer-based systems. The developments of the 1980s are also discussed. (Author/MBR)
Descriptors: Computers, Information Systems, Library Automation, Online Systems
Denver Regional Council of Governments, CO. – 1970
This report describes the conceptual design of a regional information system, developed in support of the Denver Regional Council of Government's established comprehensive planning work program. It includes a discussion of system objectives, available data sources, recommended system content, software and system maintenance requirements,…
Descriptors: Automation, Computers, Information Systems, Maps
Hruska, J.; Burk, C. F., Jr. – 1971
The application of computer technology to storage and retrieval of geoscience data has increased markedly since about 1966, and has resulted in the publication of numerous papers describing various aspects of this work. Unfortunately, these are widely dispersed in the literature, many in relatively obscure journals, proceedings and other sources.…
Descriptors: Automation, Bibliographies, Computers, Databases
Peer reviewedLucas, Henry C., Jr. – Special Libraries, 1972
Criteria used by the Information Services Department in deciding on the feasibility of proposed computer applications are reviewed. Natural trends in the development of information systems are described. Suggestions are made for increasing the probability of developing a successful application and for insuring that subsequent applications will be…
Descriptors: Computers, Decision Making, Information Services, Information Systems
Hall, William A. – J Amer Coll Health Assn, 1969
Presented before the combined sessions of the Section on Administration and the Section on Clinical Medicine, American College Health Association, Forty-sixth Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, Minnestoa, May 3, 1968.
Descriptors: Automation, Computers, Health Services, Information Systems
Heineke, Charles D.; Boyer, Calvin J. – ALA Bull, 1969
Descriptors: Automation, Bibliographies, College Libraries, Computers
Burgess, Thomas – ALA Bull, 1969
Descriptors: Automation, Computer Programs, Computers, Information Systems
Schneider, John H. – Drexel Library Quarterly, 1974
Discusses the role of certain types of classifications in a modern automated environment. (Author/PF)
Descriptors: Automatic Indexing, Automation, Classification, Computers
Redstone Scientific Information Center, Redstone Arsenal, AL. – 1967
THE REPORT PRESENTS A SUMMARY OF THE DEVELOPMENT AND THE CHARACTERISTICS OF THE FIRST GENERATION OF THE AUTOMATED LITERATURE PROCESSING, HANDLING AND ANALYSIS (ALPHA-1) SYSTEM. DESCRIPTIONS OF THE COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY OF ALPHA-1 AND THE USE OF THIS AUTOMATED LIBRARY TECHNIQUE ARE PRESENTED. EACH OF THE SUBSYSTEMS AND MODULES NOW IN OPERATION ARE…
Descriptors: Automation, Classification, Computer Storage Devices, Computers
