Library Hi Tech: Volume 6 Issue 2

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Table of contents

Common Sense and User Interfaces: Issues Beyond the Keyboard

Walt Crawford

Every interactive computer system involves a user interface. Microcomputer software shows many innovations in user interfaces. Microcomputer software also reveals some of the…

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NETWORKS: A Review of Their Technology, Architecture and Implementation

Larry L. Learn

This article provides a broad overview of telecommunications and network‐related technologies. Topics covered include identification and review of network elements, analog and…

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The ARPANET and the DARPA Internet

Dennis G. Perry, Steven H. Blumenthal, Robert M. Hinden

The ARPANET, initiated in 1969 by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) of the Department of Defense (DoD), was the first wide area packet switching network. In 1984, the…

MultiLIS Book Exchange Process: A “Shuttle” Approach to Collection Development

Norman A. Fink, Richard Boivin

This article describes the automated inventory management of rotating collections and may be applied to any such collections including reserve book rooms, book mobiles…

User Interfaces for CD‐ROM PACs

Linda G. Bills, Linda W. Helgerson

The user interface, in broad terms, is the medium through which the user and the information come together. The types of searches a public access catalog (PAC) can perform are…

Cover of Library Hi Tech

ISSN:

0737-8831

Online date, start – end:

1983

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editors:

  • Dr Dickson K.W. Chiu
  • Dr Kevin K.W. Ho