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Peer reviewedLavendel, Giuliana A. – Science and Technology Libraries, 1988
Describes the development by the Xerox Corporation of an international network of its information centers. Topics discussed include the role of the major research centers; the organization of and services provided by the network; and the development of network products and resources aimed at increased productivity. (eight references) (CLB)
Descriptors: Corporate Libraries, Information Technology, International Programs, Library Automation
Peer reviewedFrate, A. Del – Science and Technology Libraries, 1988
Traces the development of a second generation library network consisting of 15 autonomous National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) libraries. The discussion covers some comparisons between the first and second generation networks, types of computerized systems and communication systems used in the current network, and future plans.…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Governance, Information Services, Information Technology
Peer reviewedPenniman, W. David; Hawkins, Donald T. – Science and Technology Libraries, 1988
Describes the development of library services at AT&T Bell Labs, which led to the creation of a large variety of services and computerized systems. The discussion covers the effects of divestiture on the present network and plans for future growth. A comprehensive list of the current information product line is provided. (16 references)…
Descriptors: Bibliographic Utilities, Databases, Decentralization, Delivery Systems
