What Good Are Microcomputers, Anyway?

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Main Author:	Mason, Robert M.
Format:	Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:	en
Published:	1983
Subjects:	Computer Oriented Programs Libraries Library Automation Microcomputers Online Systems Work Environment
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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Applications of Local Area Networks of Microcomputers in Libraries.
by: Levert, Virginia M.
Published: (1985)

Microcomputer Programming in the Information Center.
by: Fosdick, Howard
Published: (1983)

Technology and Microcomputers for an Information Centre/Special Library.
by: Daehn, Ralph M.
Published: (1984)

Issues and Applications of Microcomputers for Libraries.
by: Krueger, Donald R.
Published: (1981)

The Challenge of the Eighties--the Comprehensive Electronic Service System (CESS).
by: Grosch, Audrey N.
Published: (1983)

Serials Management by Microcomputer: The Potential of DBMS.
by: Vogel, J. Thomas, et al.
Published: (1984)

Microcomputers in Libraries.
by: Ertel, Monica M.
Published: (1984)

MITINET/retro: Retrospective Conversion on an Apple.
by: Epstein, Hank
Published: (1983)

Microcomputer Software for Libraries: A Survey.
by: Nolan, Jeanne M.
Published: (1983)

Making Decisions about Automation for Small Libraries.
by: Bills, Linda G.
Published: (1985)

Serials Control Systems on Microcomputers.
by: Leatherbury, Maurice C.
Published: (1984)

MIIS to MS-DOS: Microcomputer Options for Online Catalog Support.
by: Grotophorst, Clyde W.
Published: (1986)

Software for Microcomputers in Libraries and Information Units.
by: Tedd, Lucy A.
Published: (1983)

Creation of a Book Order Management System Using a Microcomputer and a DBMS.
by: Neill, Charlotte, et al.
Published: (1985)

Microcomputers in Special Libraries: A Means to an End?
by: Gillman, Peter L.
Published: (1984)

Ringling School of Art and Design Builds a CASTLE.
by: Morse, Yvonne, et al.
Published: (1984)

Integrating and Interfacing Library Systems.
by: Boss, Richard W.
Published: (1985)

The Microcomputer in the Library: VI. Implementation and Future Development.
by: Leggate, Peter, et al.
Published: (1986)

Library Microcomputers: Some Notes Gained from Experience.
by: Fosdick, Howard
Published: (1984)

Information Resources on Microcomputers in Libraries: Public Services. A Selected ERIC Bibliography.
Published: (1984)

Library Use of Electronic Bulletin Board Systems.
by: Dewey, Patrick R., et al.
Published: (1985)

Unrelenting Change: The 1984 Automated Library System Marketplace.
by: Matthews, Joseph R.
Published: (1985)

Periodical Management at the Apple Computer Library.
by: Holmquist, Lennart Johan
Published: (1984)

Modeling Collection Overlap on a Microcomputer.
by: Potter, William Gray
Published: (1983)

The ALL-OUT Library; A Design for Computer-Powered, Multidimensional Services.
by: Sleeth, Jim, et al.
Published: (1983)

Microcomputers: "A New Era at Ramapo Catskill."
by: Freund, Alfred L.
Published: (1983)

Microcomputers Have a Place in the Small Public Library.
by: Koenig, Judith
Published: (1983)

The Automated Library System Marketplace, 1982: Change and More Change!
by: Matthews, Joseph R.
Published: (1983)

Microcomputer Use in Collection Development.
by: Welsch, Erwin K., et al.
Published: (1985)

Microcomputers in Libraries: The Quiet Revolution.
by: Boss, Richard
Published: (1985)

Sheet Music Index on a Microcomputer.
by: Carter, Nancy F.
Published: (1983)

Reflink: A Microcomputer Information Retrieval and Evaluation System.
by: Bivins, Kathleen T., et al.
Published: (1982)

Library Computing
Published: (1985)

The Use of Small Computers in ARL Libraries. SPEC Kit #77.
Published: (1981)

Interlibrary Loans with a Micro. . . Clean and Quick.
by: Witters, Maryanne
Published: (1984)

Microcomputers: An Interlibrary Loan Application.
by: Evans, Elizabeth A.
Published: (1984)

Spreadsheet Models of Library Activities.
by: Miller, Bruce Cummings
Published: (1984)

Information Resources on Microcomputers in Libraries: Technical Processes. A Selected ERIC Bibliography.
Published: (1984)

Microcomputer Backup to Online Circulation.
by: Intner, Sheila
Published: (1981)

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