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Focus on State Libraries. A Report to the Nation.

Richardson, Denis – 1980

This report discusses the importance of state libraries to the system of Australian library resources and outlines the relevance of state library resources to the present and future information needs of the Australian community. The nature and function of state libraries are reviewed and placed in a historical context. An outline of the challenges…

Descriptors: Depository Libraries, Financial Needs, Foreign Countries, History

The Use of Telefacsimile in Libraries.

Peer reviewed

Boss, Richard W.; Espo, Hal – Library Hi Tech, 1987

The recent history of facsimile use in libraries is described, including detailed reports of its use and usefulness at specific libraries. Three major issues to be addressed in deciding to adopt telefacsimile for document delivery (need, copy quality, and cost) are explored. (Author/CLB)

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Cost Effectiveness, Delivery Systems, Electronic Equipment

German Library Networks in the Web Age.

Peer reviewed

Baker, Thomas – Library Hi Tech, 1996

Discusses German libraries' access to the Internet and World Wide Web, and reviews German library development and organization. Topics include state libraries; research library networks; national scientific service organizations that provide specialized information services; funding; standards; online catalog software; document delivery and…

Descriptors: Computer Software, Document Delivery, Foreign Countries, Futures (of Society)

IFLA General Conference 1988. Division of Management and Technology. Section on Information Technology; Section on Statistics; Section on Library Buildings and Equipment; Section on Conservation; Round Table on Management of Library Associations; Round Table on AV Media.

International Federation of Library Associations, The Hague (Netherlands). – 1988

The 15 papers in this compilation focus on library nagement and technology, including information technology, statistics, buildings and equipment, and conservation: (1) "Information Control: OSI (Open Systems Interconnection) and Networking Strategies" (Neil McClean, United Kingdom); (2) "OSI in Australia: Potential, Planning,…

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Audiovisual Centers, Developed Nations, Developing Nations