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Price, Bennett J. – Library Hi Tech, 1990
Notes that economic and service factors may dictate that special fire protection measures be given to computer rooms. The discussion covers emergency planning, various types of fire detection and suppression systems, and future options, with particular attention to halon and possible halon replacements. A list of suggested readings is provided.…
Descriptors: Building Design, Computer Centers, Fire Protection, Planning
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Lamont, Melissa – Library Hi Tech, 1999
Discusses new services that academic librarians are offering to users involving digital data, such as geographic information systems laboratories and electronic text centers. Suggests that human factors, such as management, organizational climate among the staff, and the development of a user community will determine the success or failure of the…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Community, Computer Centers, Electronic Libraries
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Anderson, Greg – Library Hi Tech, 1993
Discusses the evaluation, design, and objectives of the Distributed Library Initiative at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), an ongoing project collaboratively designed by MIT Information Systems and the MIT Libraries to provide students and faculty with easy access to leading electronic technologies for research and educational…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Computer Centers, Computer Networks, Computer System Design