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Line, Maurice B. – Program: Electronic Library and Information Systems, 2006
Purpose: Reports on the trial of an automated order routine for the University Library in Newcastle which began in April 1966. Design/methodology/approach: Presents the author's experiences of the manual order processing system, and the impetus for trialling an automated system. The stages of the automated system are described in detail. Findings:…
Descriptors: Library Automation, Academic Libraries, Foreign Countries
Line, Maurice B. – Program: Electronic Library and Information Systems, 2006
Purpose: To provide an overview of one person's involvement with computer systems in libraries over the last 40 years. Design/methodology/approach: Personal memories corroborated with published articles. Findings: There have been very many developments in libraries in a comparatively short period of time as a result of using computer systems, and…
Descriptors: Library Automation, Libraries, Personal Narratives, History

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