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Buttoning Down the Content Explosion.
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Duffy, Bob – Electronic Library, 1997
According to Netscape's Marc Andreessen, the biggest problem on the World Wide Web is information overload. This article discusses ways of handling infoglut: search engines; intranets; extranets, Web-linked, private networks of interdependent businesses; other Netscape browser developments; and Java. (PEN)
Descriptors: Cataloging, Computer Networks, Information Management, Technological Advancement
The Frozen Library: A Model for Twenty-First Century Libraries.
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Webb, T. D. – Electronic Library, 1995
In response to technological advances, future libraries will blend new technologies with traditional information resources by partitioning collections into various formats including print, nonprint, electronic, computerized, media, and video. In effect the library will be "freezing" portions of collections in their most appropriate formats based…
Descriptors: Futures (of Society), Information Management, Information Technology, Library Automation