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Julien, Don – Wilson Library Bulletin, 1985
This essay lists elements of a public service microcomputer project--needs, clientele or population, skill level, type of service, type of equipment, site or location--and identifies a number of options under each heading. Examples illustrating how librarians can use the model in planning a service are noted. (EJS)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Information Needs, Library Equipment, Library Services
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Baumler, J. V.; Baumler, J. L. – College and Research Libraries, 1975
The reserve book activities of a typical college library were analyzed by means of a computer simulation. (Author)
Descriptors: College Libraries, College Students, Computer Oriented Programs, Library Administration
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Thomas, Pauline A.; Robertson, Stephen E. – Journal of Documentation, 1975
A pilot project tested the feasibility of developing computer simulation models as aids to the operation and design of library systems. (Author/PF)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Libraries, Library Services, Library Technical Processes
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Reed, Mary Jane Pobst – Journal of Library Automation, 1976
Describes a particular approach to a library problem: the utilization of computer simulation to provide data on how best to serve the citizens of the state of Washington through delivery of library materials by mail, with patrons ordering from a printed catalog of materials. (Author)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Delivery Systems, Library Circulation, Library Materials
Bridges, Peggy Bass; Morgan, Suzette – Computers in Libraries, 2000
Describes the new service model of the Resource & Information Center at Harcourt, Inc., which was charged with developing and publicizing library services that would empower end-users. Includes tips for purchasing online databases, guidelines for developing content that will draw people into the company's intranet or Web site, and top 10…
Descriptors: Computer Interfaces, Computer Oriented Programs, Corporations, Information Centers
Association of Research Libraries, Washington, DC. Office of Management Studies. – 1983
This 11-document kit introduces the current and planned uses of telecommunications facilities in the computerized information systems of several research libraries, public libraries, and library groups contacted in 1983. The first two documents are excerpts from reports on networks: "Telecommunications: An Overview for OCLC," and…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Computer Oriented Programs, Higher Education, Information Science