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New and Emerging Technologies for Information Delivery.
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Cortez, Edwin M. – Catholic Library World, 1982
Identifies technologies available to libraries and information centers for increasing and redirecting information services to patrons. Viewdata and teletext services, videodisc technology, online catalogs, and microcomputers are highlighted, and methods and strategies for effective implementation are discussed. (EJS)
Descriptors: Home Programs, Information Networks, Information Services, Information Systems
Under the Shadow of New Technology.
Hsia, H. J. – 1983
Because of the drastic reduction in prices and the availability of versatile, inexpensive software, the home computer today is enjoying an exponential growth and may be effecting a fundamental change in mass communication and processes. Existing media suffer from many inherent limitations and offer unspecified audiences very low or no referability…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Databases, Futures (of Society), Home Programs
Information Technology on Screen: New Approaches in Viewdata, Teletext and Cable. Proceedings of the Joint One Day Seminar held by Aslib/Institute of Information Scientists/Library Association at the Polytechnic of the South Bank (November 8, 1982). LA Conference Proceedings Series in Library Automation: 2.
Library Association, London (England). – 1983
The most important developments now taking place or being planned are emphasized in this collection of eight papers on the emerging aspects of information technology. In addition to an introduction by Ric Foot and a keynote address by John Butcher, the specific papers are as follows: (1) "Telesoftware as Part of the Knowledge Network,"…
Descriptors: Business Communication, Cable Television, Computer Literacy, Computer Programs