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Main Author: Foster, Clifton Dale
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1995
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ513712
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  • PDAs and the Library Without a Roof. Foster, Clifton Dale Access to Information Computer Networks Computer Oriented Programs Databases Elementary Secondary Education Higher Education Information Seeking Information Technology Library Collections Online Systems Telecommunications A project demonstrated the feasibility of accessing library information (online public access catalogs, commercial online databases, Internet) from a distance using handheld personal digital assistants (PDAs) equipped with cellular communication capability. The study is described, and other uses of wireless communications in libraries and educational institutions are examined. (Author/MSE)