The Electronic Library: Volume 5 Issue 5
Digital information organization and use
Category:
Library and Information StudiesTable Of Contents
News
A group of internationally respected publishers has produced thirteen dictionaries (English, German, Spanish, French, Dutch, Italian, Japanese and Chinese languages) on…
IBM Personal System/2
Howard FalkVirtually every computer user is aware of the impact that the IBM/PC had in opening the possibilities for use of computers in virtually every organisation and by millions…
Total Recall
Harald SchützTotal Recall is a program designed to retrieve information from text files. It is available from Packet Press, Suite 110, 14704 Seneca Castle Court, Gaithersburg, MD…
ZyIndex
Paul F. BurtonAs more and more organisations produce documents of various types by electronic means using word‐processors, databases and spreadsheets, they need a way to retrieve those…
StarIndex: reference aids for word‐processing files
April BohannanStarIndex is an acceptable indexing package for most jobs. It does what it promises and the run time is not outrageous. It is included along with most versions of Wordstar…
Library networking in North America in the 1980s Part 2: The response of bibliographic utilities to local, integrated systems
Charles R. HildrethPart I (in the previous issue of TEL) discussed how the changing library network environment and the trend towards decentralization and local, integrated systems was…
Optical disc technology for records management: A user perspective
Avi BenderThe United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission is completing a pilot project which demonstrates a unique application of Worm‐based optical disc technology for the storage…
Technostress in libraries: causes, effects and solutions
Julie BichtelerAccompanying the successful and exciting high tech revolution in libraries has been the occurence of a number of physical, psychological and social problems among staff…
Translating speech by computer
David RaittPeople who cannot speak a word of each other's language will soon be able to talk over the phone using a sytem developed by British Telecom's Research Laboratories. The…
National Conference on Automation of Information Services: 17–21 September 1987, Bourgas, Bulgaria
David RaittThe Bulgarian national information policy is directed towards the practical realisation of two aims: the development of an efficient information infrastructure satisfying…
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen access:
hybridEditors:
- Assoc. Prof. Jeonghyun Kim
- Dr Jiangping Chen
- Ms Marie Bloechle