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Main Author: Coffman, Steve
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1999
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ586397
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Table of Contents:
  • Building Earth's Largest Library: Driving into the Future. Coffman, Steve Access to Information Bibliographic Records Bookstores Costs Electronic Libraries Futures (of Society) Interlibrary Loans Library Catalogs Library Circulation Library Collection Development Library Development Library Funding Library Material Selection Library Services Online Systems Search Strategies Examines the Amazon.com online bookstore as a blueprint for designing the world's largest library. Topics include selection; accessibility and convenience; quality of Web sites and search tools; personalized service; library collection development, including interlibrary loan; library catalogs and catalog records; a circulation system; costs; selling used books; and links to online booksellers. (LRW)