Discussion of academic library online catalog users' queries highlights a new approach to displaying retrieved subject headings in subject searching, the exact-display approach, that was designed to encourage users to browse bibliographic information. Demonstrates an implementation of the exact-display approach in an experimental online catalog.…

The Open Library Network (OBN) is intended to connect national and local university library systems in the Netherlands. OBN integrates existing automated library systems and procedures and brings services like catalog searching and document delivery to the desk of the library user. Project results can be grouped into four categories: (1) the new…

Describes the implementation of BRS/Search in the Library and Information Services department of the Chem Systems Group, an international consulting organization in the United Kingdom. The use of integrated systems in special libraries is discussed, and requirements of the new system are explained, including full text capabilities and networking…