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Publication Date: 1983-Apr
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New Systems, the Old Way.
Pelletiere, Jean Clarridge
American Libraries, v14 n4 p228-31 Apr 1983
Briefly reviews the history of H. W. Wilson Company and describes the development of its automation program, BEACON, which has already been used to produce Cumulative Book Index. The automation of the remaining indexes and possibility of using the system for online information retrieval in the future are noted. (EJS)
Descriptors: Automation, Databases, Indexes, Online Systems, Publishing Industry, Technological Advancement
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Language: English
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