MSUS/PALS: Building a Regional Information Infrastructure.

Barnett, Michael S.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ478031

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Publication Date: 1994

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MSUS/PALS: Building a Regional Information Infrastructure.

Barnett, Michael S.; And Others

Library Hi Tech, v12 n1 p7-34 1994

Provides an overview of the Minnesota State University System's Project for Automated Library Systems (MSUS/PALS), a fully integrated library system. Highlights include a historical background; search strategies; the online catalog; MARC editing; circulation; interlibrary loan; inventory; serials control; acquisitions; relationships with vendors; gateways; user perspectives; and future possibilities. (LRW)

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Bibliographic Records, Editing, Gateway Systems, Higher Education, Integrated Library Systems, Library Acquisition, Library Automation, Library Catalogs, Library Circulation, Online Catalogs, Search Strategies, Serials, State Programs, Users (Information)

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

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Language: English

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