Online Public Access Catalogs: Assessing the Potential.

Matthews, Joseph R.

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Publication Date: 1982-Jun

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Online Public Access Catalogs: Assessing the Potential.

Matthews, Joseph R.

Library Journal, v107 n11 p1067-71 Jun 1 1982

Reviews the questions and issues which must be addressed as libraries enter an age in which the development of online catalogs for library users is becoming more feasible. Viability of online catalogs, current activities in catalog development, variables involved in catalog design, and the potential of online systems are discussed. (JL)

Descriptors: Computer Output Microfilm, Computers, Costs, Design Requirements, Input Output Devices, Librarians, Library Automation, Library Catalogs, Man Machine Systems, Online Systems, Performance Factors

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

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