Table of contents
Editorial
In a previous editorial I talked about statistics and what you could make of them (The Electronic Library, 3, 5, Dec 1985, pp. 303–4) — now here's another statistic of dubious…
General
A new feature of the TitleBank catalogue/ marketing service handles inquiries from potential book buyers. These inquiries can be researched, verified and processed automatically…
Hardware corner
Howard FalkPlanning to add a hard disk to your computer? One of the possibilities you should consider is a unit that combines the disk with a magnetic tape drive. The disk will store your…
Indexit: low‐cost indexing
Stephen P. HarterIndexit is a personal computer‐based indexing package designed to handle books and other documents that are not in computer‐readable form. Taking its low price and capabilities…
Paperback Speller: A stand‐alone package
Neil YerkeyPaperback Speller is a fast, smooth‐running, easy‐to‐use package. Although its dictionaries are small compared to those of some other spelling checkers, it has unique features…
Bakup: Making storage protection easy
Gerald LundeenBakup provides users with convenient, flexible and relatively fast procedures for backing up disk files. It also has automatic record‐keeping. This package performs well and makes…
Interlibrary loan and document delivery using telefacsimile transmission: Part I. Preliminary study
Havelin AnandhThe National Library of Canada (NLC) tested telefacsimile transmission of information in a pilot project with the Nova Scotia Provincial Library and the University of Alberta…
Systems development at the Grom Hayes Library
Larry W. YotherThe Grom Hayes Library Automation Systems, running on a DEC Vax‐11/780 with a VMS operating system and VT100 terminals set to ANSI standard, at Hartford State Technical College in…
Japanese bibliographic information—its control and standardisation
ShÔJirÔ MaruyamaThe importance of bibliographic information as a societal tool in the future is stressed. A definition of and the necessity for bibliographic utilities are presented. After…
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0264-0473Online date, start – end:
1983Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditors:
- Prof. Jeonghyun Kim
- Assistant Prof Haihua Chen
- Ms Marie Bloechle