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Using dBase III in the Library.

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Eichelberger, Susan; And Others – Library Software Review, 1987

Four articles discuss library uses of dBase III: (1) an interlibrary loan journal request file; (2) an acquisitions system; (3) customized multi-column output for reports; and (4) a circulation system. Program listings are included. (EM)

Descriptors: Computer Software, Database Management Systems, Interlibrary Loans, Library Acquisition

Automated Control for Videocassette Collections.

Peer reviewed

Dykhuis, Randy – Library Software Review, 1987

Describes one medium-sized public library's use of dBase III to control the processing of videocassettes. Reformatting existing files, creating the database, and custom design of the program are explained. (EM)

Descriptors: Computer Software, Database Management Systems, Library Automation, Library Technical Processes