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Salton, Gerard – J Amer Soc Inform Sci, 1970
Descriptors: Automation, Data Processing, Foreign Language Periodicals, Information Retrieval
Hammer, Donald P. – Libr J, 1969
A successful library automation program needs a highly trained group of professionals working cooperatively - the librarian in the communications and planning role, the systems analyst in the planning and design function, and the programmer in the coding and operational phase. (Author/JB)
Descriptors: Automation, Librarians, Libraries, Personnel Needs
Crismond, Linda F. – Libr J, 1969
Descriptors: Automation, Computers, Data Processing, Library Technical Processes
Lewis, Elizabeth M. – Amer Doc, 1969
Descriptors: Art, Automation, Catalogs, Indexes
Kelley, Gaylen B. – Libr Trends, 1969
Descriptors: Automation, Instructional Materials, Learning Resources Centers, School Libraries
Peterson, Stephen L. – Coll Res Libr, 1969
Descriptors: Automation, College Libraries, Graduate Students, Periodicals
Oliver, Richard P. – Occupational Outlook Quarterly, 1983
Provides information on the current status of computer-assisted manufacturing, current employment, and plans for new technology in three defense-related industries: aircraft, shipbuilding, and ordnance. (SK)
Descriptors: Aerospace Industry, Automation, Manufacturing, National Defense
Peer reviewedSullivan, Richard J. – Social Work, 1982
Discusses the feasibility of automation for the human services. Considers the automated business office, administrative applications and the automation of direct services. (RC)
Descriptors: Accountability, Automation, Human Services, Information Services
Matthews, Joseph R. – Library Journal, 1982
Predicts that the growing market for automated circulation systems will expand even faster in the near future, given the availability of a wide variety of systems and computer types, which enables libraries of all sizes to obtain a system to fit their needs. Currently there are 301 systems installed. (RAA)
Descriptors: Computers, Library Automation, Library Circulation, Marketing
Twaddle, Dan R. – School Media Quarterly, 1979
Describes instances of automation in school media service programs and presents an annotated bibliography of professional literature related to the automation of school library services. (Author/CMV)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Educational Media, Library Automation, School Libraries
Peer reviewedBarkalow, Pat – Journal of Library Automation, 1979
Presents suggestions for reducing labor costs, improving accuracy, and maximizing computer use when converting circulation system bibliographic files. Planning advice is offered for system integration with regional, state, or national systems. (RAA)
Descriptors: Cataloging, Guidelines, Library Automation, Library Circulation
Seeman, Corey – Computers in Libraries, 2002
Explains why libraries need to move beyond the limitations of their old technology when they move to new computer systems with wider boundaries. Describes how to change the work flow by focusing on time factors, including implementation; coordination for staff and departments; patience; reports; and improving public services. (LRW)
Descriptors: Library Administration, Library Automation, Library Personnel, Library Services
Peer reviewedBrandt, Scott – Special Libraries, 1988
Examines the function of an authority file and the application of authority control to microcomputer-based library databases. Capabilities of relational database management systems which allow for an authority control system on the microcomputer level are noted. (10 references) (MES)
Descriptors: Database Management Systems, Library Automation, Microcomputers, Online Catalogs
Peer reviewedTimm, Judee A. – Journal of Education for Business, 1988
It is essential that business educators recognize the importance of information management and gear efforts toward training individuals for the realities of the modern office environment. (JOW)
Descriptors: Business Education, Office Automation, Technological Advancement, Work Environment
Craven, Timothy C. – Proceedings of the ASIS Annual Meeting, 1992
Describes research that investigated a method of automatically generating concept association maps that could be useful to abstractors. The use of word stems as concept surrogates, cooccurrence to define concept links, and a general-purpose graph-drawing algorithm is described; and results of evaluation of two link selection methods are reported.…
Descriptors: Abstracting, Algorithms, Automation, Computational Linguistics


