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| Library Hi Tech | 3 |
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| Historical Materials | 3 |
| Journal Articles | 3 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 3 |
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Peer reviewedLibrary Hi Tech, 1995
Explains the history and organization of the U.S. Global Change Research Program. Highlights include participating agencies; data and information management needs, including the Global Change Data and Information System (GCDIS); and four sidebars that discuss GCDIS implementation, prototype projects, the library access, search, and retrieval pilot…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Federal Government, Federal Programs, Information Management
Peer reviewedNelson, Robert; Kummerer, Melissa – Library Hi Tech, 1993
Provides a historical review of EBSCO Industries' development and services and discusses future directions. Highlights include serials subscription services; the influence of technology; library standards; a new company division, EBSCO Publishing; CD-ROM products; full-text documents; and a cooperative project with the British Library. (LRW)
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Full Text Databases, Library Automation, Library Standards
Peer reviewedSmith, K. Wayne – Library Hi Tech, 1993
Reviews the history of OCLC and describes current and future objectives. Highlights include membership; network affiliations; cataloging services; interlibrary loan; EPIC, a new reference system; a new telecommunications network; PRISM, a new online system for cataloging and resource sharing; pricing strategies; international operations; and…
Descriptors: Bibliographic Utilities, Cataloging, Computer Networks, Electronic Publishing
