The Local Electronic Library: Science Fiction or the Real Future?.

Cuadra, Carlos A.

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ERIC Number: EJ308633

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Publication Date: 1983

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The Local Electronic Library: Science Fiction or the Real Future?

Cuadra, Carlos A.

Electronic Library, v1 n4 p257-64 Oct 1983

Addresses the question of whether interest in downloading into local electronic libraries is a reflection of user needs or is being generated by those who have something to sell. Growth of online services, growth of local computer capacity, purposes of a local electronic library, and sources of data are highlighted. (EJS)

Descriptors: Databases, Electronic Libraries, Futures (of Society), Information Storage, Library Services, Microcomputers, Online Systems, Reprography

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Audience: Practitioners

Language: English

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