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Fitch, Judith Preuss; And Others – 1969
This paper explains the development of an Information Search and Recording System (ISRS) for research and development organizations which require an efficient method of locating and recording stored information, including literature searches by staff members. The system will enable staff members to: (1) locate stored information by use of a…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Classification, Information Needs, Information Retrieval
Coblans, H.; And Others – 1974
A feasibility study was made to define, within the conceptual framework and in accordance with the recommendations of the UNISIST program, the managerial, technical, legal, and financial framework for the setting up of an International Science and Technology Policies Information Exchange System (SPINES). This report describes in some detail the…
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Costs, Feasibility Studies, Information Retrieval
Hine, Janet D. – 1973
A survey sought to compile comprehensive information about the cataloging codes, classification schemes, subject headings lists, and filing rules used in Australian libraries. Questionnaires were sent to 112 libraries, and 98 returns were received, included in the sample were national, state, public, university, college, and special libraries.…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Classification, Filing, Information Storage
Pritchard, Alan – 1973
A review is made of the possible applications within the libraries of the City of London Polytechnic of the three basic types of microforms--microfilm, microfiche, and microopaques. Major uses outlined involve: 1) the exploitation of existing data bases; 2) the storage of back issues of periodicals; 3) the presentation of programed instruction; 4)…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Feasibility Studies, Information Dissemination, Information Storage
Tidball, Charles S.; Bon, Bruce B. – 1973
A multi-language, time-sharing system (MTS-12) has been developed for the PDP-12, a Digital Equipment Corporation laboratory computer. This low-cost, core-resident system features program storage on LINC tape (3/4" magnetic tape on a 4" reel), access to the high-level interpreted FOCAL language, and a special variable storage in the user…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Programs, Computer Science, Computer Storage Devices
Morrison, Alta Bradley, Ed. – 1971
The use of microforms in academic environments has become a general source of concern to all those involved with it. To some extent, the issues underlying the concerns of these groups can be summarized as a question: How can an academic library achieve full benefit from microform media? To develop information and to probe the difficulties of…
Descriptors: Computer Output Microfilm, Conference Reports, Educational Media, Information Storage
Markuson, Barbara Evans, Ed. – 1964
The arrangement of this publication follows, as nearly as possible, the actual conference program. The seven sections represent the topics selected by the planning committee as areas of concentration. Each section includes a state-of-the-art paper and related talks and discussion. The topics covered are: the library of the future, file…
Descriptors: Automation, Communication (Thought Transfer), Computer Graphics, Computers
Baruch, Jordan J. – 1969
A one-to-one network of communication, labeled SYSTEM-3, will come into being as a result of the demands of the public for information. In general, this form of communication system serves an asymmetric communication need--the user supplies a group of control signals that modulates the automatic flow of large amounts of information from a central…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Computers, Individualized Instruction, Information Centers
Association for Educational Data Systems, Washington, DC. – 1970
This document reports the results of a study that surveyed and analyzed educational information at certain educational agencies to determine whether or not certain information items are presently maintained at various State departments of education and at certain large school districts. A summary of information maintained by each State department…
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Data Analysis, Data Processing, Information Processing
Roland, Leon – Computing Teacher, 1985
Discusses three main ways information on a school's software collection may be organized for access by school personnel to maximize its use--annotated lists, keyword database searching, and cataloging for inclusion in card catalog. The basic steps of data collection, storage, and retrieval required for all three methods are outlined. (MBR)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Card Catalogs, Cataloging, Computer Software
McConnell, Karen – Wilson Library Bulletin, 1987
Reviews optical technology products currently on the market, including their storage capacities, formats and uses, and outlines the benefits of integrating optical storage devices with online databases. A description of the HAYSTACK system is offered as a model of optical technology for library applications. A suggested reading list is provided.…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Database Management Systems, Databases, Information Retrieval
Powell, James L. – New Directions for Higher Education, 1988
The description of the day of a hypothetical college president and his intense use of microcomputers illustrates how the use of this technology may become integrated into administrative style and efficiency. (MSE)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, College Administration, College Presidents, Computer Oriented Programs

Hepworth, John B. – Education for Information, 1988
Examines the role and methodology of database teaching in library and information science education. Discussion covers the issues of educational objectives, curriculum development, course content, the use of sample databases, key factors in software choice, and the need for inhouse documentation. (16 references) (CLB)
Descriptors: Course Content, Curriculum Evaluation, Databases, Developed Nations

Buckingham, Michael; Williamson, R. – Electronic Library, 1988
The first of two articles discusses the technical issues of text transfer and processing encountered by the Knowledge Warehouse project. The second describes the development of the concept of a national electronic archive, and discusses issues such as contractual agreements, access control, copyrights, and commercial aspects of value added…
Descriptors: Archives, Computer Storage Devices, Contracts, Copyrights
Alberico, Ralph – Database Searcher, 1988
Uses the different search environments of information brokers and institutional searchers to illustrate the factors that should be considered when selecting microcomputers for search operations. The factors discussed include speed, storage capabilities, displays, modems, printing technologies, facsimile transmission, and portability. A directory…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Printers, Computer Storage Devices, Database Management Systems