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Brandt, D. Scott, Comp. – Computers in Libraries, 1992
This guide lists more than 5,000 library-related computer services, resources, and supplies in the following sections: (1) products and services, including hardware and supplies, software, and services; (2) vendor products/services; (3) product names; (4) vendor addresses; and (5) consultant addresses. (MES)
Descriptors: Computer Software, Consultants, Directories, Library Automation
Nickerson, Gord – Computers in Libraries, 1992
Continues a description of the Usenet computer network that began in the previous issue. The effective use of Usenet is discussed, including how to screen out unwanted information, the most helpful newsgroups to access, and setting up news reader software. Ideas for library outreach services via Usenet are also suggested. (LRW)
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Networks, Computer Software, Electronic Mail
Jensen, Mary Brandt – Computers in Libraries, 1992
Discusses the use of copyright notices in libraries on reproducing equipment, including photocopiers, computer printers, videocassette recorders, and audiotape recorders; and presents guidelines to determine what works are in the public domain in the United States and the United Kingdom. A sidebar describes a new library copyright guide. (LRW)
Descriptors: Audiotape Recorders, Computer Printers, Copyrights, Foreign Countries
Whitlatch, Jo Bell – Computers in Libraries, 1991
Discussion of job satisfaction and the level of job performance focuses on the effect of automation on job satisfaction among reference librarians. The influence of stress is discussed, a job strain model is explained, and examples of how to design a job to reduce the stress caused by automation are given. (12 references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Higher Education, Job Development, Job Performance
Nickerson, Gord – Computers in Libraries, 1991
This new column describes Internet and provides a guide to its resources for new users. The hierarchical organization of Internet is explained; library applications including cataloging, bibliographic instruction, government documents, interlibrary loan, reference, and serials are described; access to Internet is explained; common problems are…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Futures (of Society), Government Publications, Interlibrary Loans