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Download full textSpigai, Frances G. – 1973
Thirteen micrographic events have been identified which are expected to have the greatest impact on the libraries of today and tomorrow. They can be divided into two groups: Nine are of a technological nature and involve micrographic products; the remaining four are basically educational in nature and reflect positive responses from the library…
Descriptors: Computer Output Microfilm, Librarians, Libraries, Library Equipment
Costigan, Daniel M. – 1975
The micrographic system utilizes microimaging in the areas of space saving, reproducibility, durability, file integrity, and automated retrieval. This manual about micrographics is organized into 10 chapters, each covers a major facet of the system. The first chapters cover the basics of the system: objectives, classification, searching and…
Descriptors: Ancillary Services, Computer Output Microfilm, Guides, Information Retrieval
Peer reviewedSpreitzer, Francis F. – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1974
Descriptors: Computer Output Microfilm, Copyrights, Facsimile Transmission, Libraries
Veaner, Allen B. – Drexel Library Quarterly, 1975
Concentrates on the early history of microphotography and on the most recent period which has seen the greatest changes in the field since its inception. (Author/PF)
Descriptors: Computer Output Microfilm, History, Libraries, Library Collections
Peer reviewedHarmon, George H. – Special Libraries, 1971
Descriptors: Computer Output Microfilm, Computers, Information Processing, Information Retrieval
Cox, Carolyn, M.; Juergens, Bonnie – 1977
This project proposed to develop and test the use of microform catalogs produced from computer-generated magnetic tape records in both fiche and film formats. The Computer Output Microform (COM) catalog developed for this purpose is a union list of titles from the five participating libraries--Houston and Dallas Public Libraries, Texas State…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Computer Output Microfilm, Libraries, Library Catalogs
Peer reviewedSpreitzer, Francis F. – Library Quarterly, 1979
This review of "Microform Librarianship" (a nontechnical guide) and "Computer-Output Microfilm: Its Library Applications" (a concise introduction to COM) points out that the vision of how the microform medium could be developed more imaginatively to better serve the user is missing from both books. (CWM)
Descriptors: Book Reviews, Computer Output Microfilm, Computer Science, Librarians
Knox, A. Whitney; Miller, Bruce A. – Library Research, 1980
Describes a method for estimating the number of cathode ray tube terminals needed for public use of an online library catalog. Authors claim method could also be used to estimate needed numbers of microform readers for a computer output microform (COM) catalog. Formulae are included. (Author/JD)
Descriptors: Computer Output Microfilm, Input Output Devices, Libraries, Library Catalogs
Carroll, C. Edward – 1979
The complete syllabus for a 15-session course in micrographics and their acquisition, handling, interpretation, and utilization in libraries is presented. Seminar topics cover the selection of equipment, microform standards, computer output microfilm, resources available on microform, micropublishing, records management laboratories, bibliographic…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Computer Output Microfilm, Course Descriptions, Equipment Evaluation
