The Virtual Library: An Agenda for the 1990s.

Mitchell, Maurice; Saunders, Laverna M.

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Publication Date: 1991

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The Virtual Library: An Agenda for the 1990s.

Mitchell, Maurice; Saunders, Laverna M.

Computers in Libraries, v11 n4 p8,10-11 Apr 1991

Discusses issues related to the idea of a virtual library, or electronic library, in an academic setting. Topics discussed include access to academic libraries via personal computers; online catalogs; wide area networks, such as Internet, and their impact on library and computer center services; administrative issues; human and technological issues; and technological advances. (seven references) (LRW)

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Access to Information, Computer Centers, Computer Networks, Copyrights, Electronic Publishing, Higher Education, Library Administration, Library Automation, Library Services, Microcomputers, Online Catalogs, Technological Advancement

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Language: English

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