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Library Automation and OPAC 2.0: Information Access and Services in the 2.0 Landscape

Author : Tramullas, Jesus

Publisher : IGI Global

Page : 244 pages

File Size : 45,63 MB

Release : 2012-07-31

Category : Language Arts & Disciplines

ISBN : 1466619139

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The advent of computers in libraries made library automation a hot topic in the 1980s and 1990s, but this focus has dropped off over time, leaving much library automation research outdated. Library Automation and OPAC 2.0: Information Access and Services in the 2.0 Landscape brings library automation back to the forefront of cutting-edge research. In today's age of Web 2.0 and social networking, libraries are entering the new Library 2.0 era, and this reference will present current and future librarians with the necessary new library automation research they will need to keep their institutions up-to-date in today's constantly changing technological environment.



Library Management

Author : C.K. Sharma

Publisher : Atlantic Publishers & Dist

Page : 282 pages

File Size : 26,8 MB

Release : 2005

Category : Library administration

ISBN : 9788126904525

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Library Management Is Not A New Concept. Evolved With The Inception Of Libraries, Its Original Concept, That Lacked Systematic Procedures And Scientific Application, Has Underwent A Remarkable Change To Cope Up With The Present Era Of Advanced Information Technology Which Demands Of Efficient System And Speedy Service. Telecommunication And Computers Have Given A New Face To Libraries And Its Services.In The Present Book, Library Management, Attempts Have Been To Include All The Latest Informations Related To Library Systems, Procedures, Automation And Various Activities Of The Libraries Which Affect The Readers Service. The Book Is Divided Into Two Volumes Vol. I: Operational (Organisational) Management, Vol. Ii: Personal And Financial Management. In Addition, An Account Of Library Routines And Records Has Been Given In Order To Apprise The Readers Of The Public, Academic And Special Libraries.



Managing Library Automation

Author : Marlene Clayton

Publisher : Aldershot, Hants, England ; Brookfield, Vt., USA : Gower Publishing Company

Page : 264 pages

File Size : 17,31 MB

Release : 1987

Category : Language Arts & Disciplines

ISBN :

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The In-House Option

Author : Terry D Webb

Publisher : CRC Press

Page : 141 pages

File Size : 45,61 MB

Release : 2020-08-26

Category : Computers

ISBN : 1000154815

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Here is a timely book that expertly addresses the current impact of automation on the profession of librarianship in terms of its practitioners, standards, and underlying philosophy. In clear and understandable language, author T. D. Webb focuses his discussion--with practical examples--on the important decision of the location of the computer--at the library site or a remote automation center. Designed to be a practical guide to host computer location, this articulate book also addresses the broad professional issues of library automation.



Library Automation

Author : Muhammad Riaz

Publisher : Atlantic Publishers & Distri

Page : 218 pages

File Size : 40,35 MB

Release : 1992

Category : Libraries

ISBN :

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In A Readable Manner The Book (Races The History Of Computer, Basics Of Hardware And Software, Input-Out¬Put Concepts And Devices. It Describes The Offline And Online Methods Of Com¬Puter Applications In Six Areas Of Library Work: Circulation, Cataloguing, Refe¬Rence Service, Acquisition, Serials Cont¬Rol, And Information Retrieval.It Also Projects Current Scenario Of Information Technology, Online In¬Formation Services, And Computerized Library Networks Used In The Western World. It Outlines Telecommunication Aspects And Satellite Communication With Actual And Potential Use In Library Operation. It Also Provides Sufficient Guidelines For The Planning And Implementation Of Library Automation.It Is Hoped That The Book Will Pro¬Vide Immense Help To The Students And Teachers Of Library Science In Their Academic Pursuit, And Serve As Manual For The Practising Librarians.



Library Automation

Author : LaVahn Overmyer

Publisher :

Page : 348 pages

File Size : 46,10 MB

Release : 1970

Category : Libraries

ISBN :

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Robots in academic libraries : advancements in library automation

Author : Edward G. Iglesias

Publisher :

Page : pages

File Size : 44,45 MB

Release : 2013

Category : Academic librarians

ISBN : 9781466639409

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"This book provides an overview on the current state of library automation, addresses the need for changing personnel to accommodate these changes, and assesses the future for academic libraries as a whole"--Provided by publisher.



The Library Manager's Guide to Automation

Author : Richard W. Boss

Publisher : Macmillan Reference USA

Page : 184 pages

File Size : 36,31 MB

Release : 1984

Category : Language Arts & Disciplines

ISBN :

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Focuses on recent advances in automation, including the trend toward integrated systems, for a variety of applications. Describes the hardware & software options; offers guidelines for planning & implementation of the automation process.



Library Automation in Transitional Societies

Author : Andrew Lass

Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA

Page : 468 pages

File Size : 37,4 MB

Release : 2000

Category : Education

ISBN : 0195132629

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This is a collection of papers from a 1997 conference that attempted to assess the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation's efforts to modernize Eastern European libraries after the fall of communism. Looking primarily at Hungary, Poland, the Czech Republic, and Slovakia, the international panel of contributors cover library automation, library policy, and management strategy.



Robots in Academic Libraries: Advancements in Library Automation

Author : Iglesias, Edward

Publisher : IGI Global

Page : 260 pages

File Size : 50,41 MB

Release : 2013-04-30

Category : Language Arts & Disciplines

ISBN : 1466639393

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In recent years, automation has played a vital role in library systems that handle tasks of acquisition, cataloging, serials, and circulation. The automation of these operations has, in turn, minimized the demand for human interaction. Robots in Academic Libraries: Advancements in Library Automation provides an overview on the current state of library automation, addresses the need for changing personnel to accommodate these changes, and assesses the future for academic libraries as a whole. This book is essential for library leaders, technology experts, and library vendors interested in the future of library automation and its impact on the decline of human interaction in libraries.