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CARL Corporation to Market Knight Ridder DIALOG Databases to the Academic and Public Library Market.
Machovec, George S. – Online Libraries and Microcomputers, 1996
With the advent of CD-ROMs, libraries began to limit online searching via DIALOG. To increase DIALOG's market share, Colorado Alliance of Research Libraries (CARL) Corporation is developing graphical user interfaces using World Wide Web and Windows technology and has reached agreements with Knight Ridder Information and with most of their database…
Descriptors: Competition, Computer Interfaces, Databases, Libraries
Machovec, George S. – Online Libraries and Microcomputers, 1996
Focus among library consortia is shifting from integrated library systems to digital library projects, resource sharing, collective database licensing, multivendors, and document delivery. This article presents a draft of a strategic plan for Colorado Alliance of Research Libraries consortia; it includes discussion of CARL's mission, vision, and…
Descriptors: Consortia, Databases, Document Delivery, Electronic Libraries
