... Collection management Collections Technical services Library future The benefits of open access are incontestable. The questions and concerns that remain focus on finances (Brown et al., 2003). For the last several years, I have enjoyed socializing with a handful of colleagues...

.... Originality/value The paper takes a fresh look at the traditional OPAC and library datasets and illustrates new ways to present the bibliographic data in a library database. Extensible Markup Language Programming Libraries Online operations Collection management The browse function allows users...

... hierarchy in the digital media archive of the catalog Figure 6 The patron view of the digitized vinyl collection from the catalog © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010 Libraries Digital libraries Audio media Data handling Collection management By the mid‐1980s...

... impact factor.” © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2008 Digital libraries User studies Collection management Collection development In 1955 Eugene Garfield proposed a “bibliographic system for science literature that can eliminate the uncritical citation of fraudulent, incomplete...

... of the item as well as individualized scanning instructions. Libraries Collection management Primary data Archives USA Digital documents For over a decade, the Louisiana State University Libraries have been engaged in providing access to their various special collections in electronic form...

... Archives Collection management Internet Library services Resources Canada The University of Alberta Libraries (UAL) Web portal is a dynamic Web site supported by a number of underlying databases. Currently, two metadata standards are used in these databases to provide access to UAL holdings...

... concludes with the major advantages, as well as the limitations of CatExpress. © MCB UP Limited 2002 Cataloguing Public libraries Data retrieval Collection management Internet Online retrieval CatExpress was introduced in 1999 as a Web‐based copy cataloging service that allowed...

... Limited 2002 Cataloguing Science Curriculum Artefacts Collection management Library materials Nontraditional library materials present many challenges, especially in cataloging, classification, and processing. The Curriculum Materials Center (CMC), a branch of the University...

.... Figure 1 Scirus’ basic search screen Figure 2 Scirus’ advanced search screen © MCB UP Limited 2002 Internet Discipline Special libraries Collection management A baseball writer, we all agree, is the lion of the sportswriting profession. But along about late...

... being funded by LSU Computing Services. Libraries Collection management Internet Long before e‐books became a familiar term and before libraries were thought of as their own publishers, the LSU Libraries in 1990 created the Electronic Imaging Lab within the Special Collections Department...

... not assigning an LC call number if it was not present in the online record. Academic libraries Barcodes Classification Collection management Online retrieval Public libraries During the 1960s the academic and large public libraries engaged in massive reclassification of their collections from...

... peer groups; either a monochrome or color monitor;an enhanced PC keyboard; a highdensity disk drive (1.2MB); a CD‐ROM drive; and a printer. Academic libraries Bibliographies Cataloguing CD‐ROM Classification Collection management Computer software New Mexico Junior College USA Two...

...,and balanced what was expressed as a choice between access to more than 20 databases and accepting a novice interface. © MCB UP Limited 1993 Academic libraries CD‐ROM Collection management Database management Libraries Online retrieval Tests OCLC Systems and Services Vol. 9 / Number 3 43...

.... Considers the advantages of the network and its costs. Catalogues Computer networks Database management Collection management Implementation IT Online retrieval 46 Vol. 9 / Number 3 Fall 1993 An OCLC/GTO LAN Set-up: A Case Study Report by Ting Zheng and JoyceL.Huang Ting Zheng is coordinator...

... by the CACD. Shows that the CACD affords the opportunity for better informed decision making. © MCB UP Limited 1993 Cataloguing CD‐ROM Collection management Database management Libraries IT Online retrieval OCLC Systems and Services Vol. 9 / Number 2 49 OCLC/AMIGOS Collection Analysis CD...

... evaluation of the system will take place after the service has in place for a year, while ILL data supply will become increasingly important for collection development. © MCB UP Limited 1991 Collection management Interlending Libraries Online computing OCLC Micro 19 Using Interlibrary Loan...

... specifications of the hardware and software required to run the CACD. Concludes that the benefits of the CACD lie in allowing detailed bibliographical analyses to be performed quickly, saving staff time and stress in under‐funded libraries. © MCB UP Limited 1991 Bibliographies Collection management...

... by OCLC. Examines the issues of co‐operation and training. © MCB UP Limited 1990 Collection management Librarians Libraries Preservation Training Education, Communication, and Cooperation: OCLC's Preservation Program Thomas F. R. Clareson Membership and Cooperative Programs Administrator...