The Electronic Library: Volume 2 Issue 2

Digital information organization and use

Subject:

Table of contents

News

Please note that the Software Program entitled ‘MicroDisclosure’ mentioned in the ‘Microcomputer Software for Libraries: A Survey’ (Vol. 1, No. 4, October 1983, p. 277) by Dr…

Marion in the satellite age

Mary Diebler

It is 9 am as Marion the Librarian opens the door of the public library for another day at the hub of local interactive communications, information and education. She walks past…

Library automation in the Netherlands and Pica

Anton Bossers, Martin Van Muyen

The Pica Library Automation Network originated from a research project on catalogue automation on behalf of some Dutch research libraries in the years 1969–1975. The name Pica

Developing custom software and merging with an existing retrieval system: a case study

Cynthia W. Shockley, Timothy H. Hinds

The stages of effort undertaken by the National Epilepsy Library and Resource Center of the Epilepsy Foundation of America to dovetail an off‐the‐shelf database retrieval package…

Library computerisation in areas remote from major centres of computerisation: some influencing factors

N. Margaret Lodder

Problems are experienced when introducing computerised systems by libraries in countries remote from the major centres of development and expertise in the field of library…

Cover of The Electronic Library

ISSN:

0264-0473

Online date, start – end:

1983

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editors:

  • Prof. Jeonghyun Kim
  • Assistant Prof Haihua Chen
  • Ms Marie Bloechle