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Main Author: Farr, Rick C.
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1983
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ290179
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  • The Local Area Network (LAN) and Library Automation. Farr, Rick C. Costs Information Networks Information Systems Library Automation Library Cooperation Library Equipment Management Information Systems Microcomputers Minicomputers Online Systems Technological Advancement Discussion of the use of inexpensive microcomputers in local area information networks (LAN) notes such minicomputer problems as costs, capacity, downtime, and vendor dependence, and the advantages of using LAN in offices and libraries, less costly LAN upgrades, library vendors and LAN systems, and LAN problems. A 28-item bibliography is provided. (EJS)