ERIC Number: EJ459861
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1992
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The Networked Future of Academic Libraries.
Sutton, Brett
Illinois Libraries, v74 n6 p500-06 Dec 1992
Provides an overview of computer networking and discusses three general applications--communications, remote access, and file transfer--and their benefits to library services. Outlines three problems librarians face--economic and technological access, training, and the challenge of participative development of the Internet. (14 references/notes) (EA)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Access to Information, Computer Networks, Databases, Electronic Mail, Evaluative Thinking, Gateway Systems, Information Networks, Librarians, Local Area Networks, Online Catalogs, Periodicals, Professional Development, Shared Library Resources, Telecommunications, Teleconferencing, Training
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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