Microcomputer Software Packages for Information Management: An Australian Perspective.

Frey, Christine

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ERIC Number: EJ352869

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1987

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Microcomputer Software Packages for Information Management: An Australian Perspective.

Frey, Christine

Microcomputers for Information Management: An International Journal for Library and Information Services, v4 n1 p11-37 Mar 1987

Descriptions of microcomputer software packages currently available in Australia emphasize those used by special and school libraries. Software for library management functions, text retrieval, and database management systems are included, and geographical distribution is examined. The need for professional development courses in software selection and evaluation is also discussed. (Author/LRW)

Descriptors: Computer Software, Database Management Systems, Developed Nations, Foreign Countries, Geographic Distribution, Information Retrieval, Library Administration, Microcomputers, Professional Development, School Libraries, Special Libraries

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Opinion Papers

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Audience: Media Staff; Administrators; Practitioners

Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Australia

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