Author and automation expert William Saffady once again performs the function of surveying the types of technology used in libraries and discussing the library applications available to staff and patrons.

Introduction to automation for librarians

Saffady, William

American Library Association

An update of the first edition (1983) which appears in BCL3 . It is a comprehensive survey of current computer technology and library applications. In non-technical language, emphasizes concepts and terminology. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

Introduction to Automation for Librarians

Politics & Social Sciences

Social Sciences

Amer Library Assn.

The first half of the book deals generally with computer hardware and software. The second deals with the technology of circulation, cataloging, reference, and acquisitions. The first edition (1983) is cited in BCL3 . Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

Discusses the applications, production, display, and storage of the various types of microforms and examines the role of microforms in the library

Micrographics (Library science text series)

Computers & Technology

Graphics & Design

Libraries Unlimited

Discusses the applications, production, display, and storage of the various types of microforms and examines the role of microforms in the library

Micrographics (Library Science Text Series)

Libraries Unltd Inc

This book is the sixth in a series of annual surveys of optical storage technology, concepts, product developments and applications. It includes analyses of read-only and read / write technologies and examines new products under development or introduced during 1990. Available products are categorized, providing the reader with an understanding of their characteristics, advantages and limitations of each. As new products appear on the market readers will be able to relate them to those discussed here. This report should prove invaluable to data processing managers, computer systems analysts, records managers, information specialists, librarians, archivists, and others responsible for the evaluation, planning and implementation of optical information systems for data and document storage.

Optical Storage Technology, 1990-91: A State of the Art Review

Science & Math

Technology

Mecklermedia

Micrographic Systems - 3rd edition, by William Saffady

Micrographic Systems

Assn of Records Managers &

Optical disk systems for records management

ARMA International

The extensively updated fourth edition of this best-selling classic is an essential practical resource for anyone responsible for the creation, maintenance, management, control and use of electronic records created by computer, audio and video systems. Written by renowned author and educator William Saffady and co-published by ARMA International, this timely guide thoroughly examines the pertinent concepts, procedures, methods of protection and daily management guidelines involved in this rapidly expanding field. Saffady provides start-to-finish guidance for initiating effective programs for storing, retrieving and controlling electronic records, with coverage of vital components including: concepts and issues; storage media; file formats; the electronic records inventory; retention schedules; managing vital electronic records; and, managing electronic files and media. Valuable appendices provide suggestions for further study and research, and a comprehensive glossary defines important terms as they relate specifically to the records management arena.

Managing Electronic Records

Business & Money

Electronic Document Imaging: A State of the Art Report

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Introduction to automation for librarians

Introduction to Automation for Librarians

Introduction to Automation for Librarians

Micrographics (Library science text series)

Micrographics (Library Science Text Series)

Optical Storage Technology, 1990-91: A State of the Art Review

Micrographic Systems

Optical disk systems for records management

Managing Electronic Records

Electronic Document Imaging: A State of the Art Report