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Main Author: Buckland, Lawrence F.
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1980
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED200216
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  • Data Input for Libraries: State-of-the-Art Report. Buckland, Lawrence F. Cataloging Cost Effectiveness Input Output Devices Library Catalogs Library Technical Processes Minicomputers Online Systems Optical Scanners This brief overview of new manuscript preparation methods which allow authors and editors to set their own type discusses the advantages and disadvantages of optical character recognition (OCR), microcomputers and personal computers, minicomputers, and word processors for editing and database entry. Potential library applications are also indicated, including such special problems as converting back files, and available commercial services are mentioned. (RAA)