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Clay, Katherine – Online, 1978
A humorous account is given of a typical day at the San Mateo Educational Resources Center (SMERC), which provides information services to educators in 23 California Counties and parts of seven other states. (JPF)
Descriptors: Humor, Information Centers, Information Retrieval, Information Services
Schmidt, Janet – Online, 1978
Proven public relations strategies for winning management support for information programs and services are discussed, including seeking a higher level of visibility for the library/information center, implementing a current awareness program, and starting an orientation program for new employees. A questionnaire for obtaining user feedback and…
Descriptors: Information Centers, Information Services, Libraries, Public Relations
Belli, Frank G.; And Others – Online, 1985
This first in a series of articles outlines general requirements (flexibility, compatibility and control, response time and volume, searching, data entry); functional requirements (acquisitions, circulation, departmental subscriptions, internal and external reports, interlibrary loan, journals/serials, codes, patron); and use of the data…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Databases, Information Centers, Information Services
Borbely, Jack – Online, 1984
Discussion of impact of technological change on the information profession highlights changing environment, cost performance increase, diversity of roles (information specialist, personnel manager, marketing specialist), client needs research and analysis, market management, service development and management, and role of information manager of…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrators, Futures (of Society), Information Centers
Diodato, Virgil – Online, 1984
Examines 55 articles from 25 popular magazines such as "Better Homes and Gardens,""Business Week,""Popular Mechanics," and "Working Woman" and discusses purpose of the articles, consumer oriented online services, libraries and information centers, databases, and publishers and intermediaries. A list of the…
Descriptors: Databases, Information Centers, Information Networks, Information Retrieval
Quinn, Karen Takle – Online, 1982
Describes the facilities, services, and programs of the IBM Santa Teresa Laboratory's Information/Library/Learning Center. The planning of the center, the center's modular facilities, information and educational services, and the internship and training program for information professionals offered through the center are discussed. Included are…
Descriptors: Carrels, Computer Assisted Instruction, Electronic Equipment, Industry
Pemberton, Jeffery K. – Online, 1987
The vice president of a computerized information center discusses her career history, the development of information services and the database industry, current information technologies and the role of artificial intelligence, characteristics of indexers and abstractors employed, the kind of training needed by abstractors and indexers, and…
Descriptors: Abstracting, Artificial Intelligence, Career Development, Computer Networks
