Alanet: The American Library Association's Electronic Information System.

Melton, Emily

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Publication Date: 1986

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Alanet: The American Library Association's Electronic Information System.

Melton, Emily

Electronic Library, v4 n5 p290-94 Oct 1986

This discussion of Alanet, a comprehensive information system for professional librarians, covers its development; program features; advantages; uniqueness as a complete and integrated electronic information system for library professionals; system applications; benefits; costs; future developments; and user education. (MBR)

Descriptors: Costs, Decision Making, Electronic Mail, Futures (of Society), Information Needs, Information Networks, Information Retrieval, Information Services, Librarians, Library Associations, Online Systems, Systems Development, Telecommunications, Training

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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