Program: electronic library and information systems: Volume 5 Issue 2

Conversion of Library Card Catalogues

Thomas French

A survey of some means—mostly photographic or mechanised—of converting a large card catalogue to book form. Details are those calculated for the Main Library catalogues at…

Survey of Catalogue Use Prior to Mechanisation

Stephen W. Massil

The use of MARC and development of computer catalogue files highlights the question of the form that existing catalogues should have alongside future computer produced catalogues…

University of Surrey Library Automated Issue System

Lorna M. Cowburn

The Library of the University of Surrey serves an overall university membership of some 4,000 comprising nearly 2,900 students of whom 570 are postgraduates; 300 academic staff…

AERE Library Computer Based Loans System—Coblos

C.W.J. Wilson, K.R. Greenhalgh

The off‐line computer based loans system developed in AERE Library between 1968–70 has been operational since 1 December 1970. The system covers loans, discharges, reservations…

Use of an I.C.L. Computer in Southampton University Library, Report No. 5

R.G. Woods

The fourth report in this series, published in Program, Vol. 3, Nos. 3, 4, was written in mid‐1969, and at that time rapid progress was expected in the implementation of the…