Computers in Libraries

Delivering Access to Library Materials and Services: Our Recipe for Success

Clumpner discusses the delivery of access to library materials and services. It is advisable to start with a well-organized and relatively clean Web-based online catalog. Add to this MARC records for online databases and online journals.

How We Treated Our Clients' Need for Remote Access Through a Single Interface

Munson and Frisque discuss the development of their library's local online services system. The Galter Health Sciences Library's vision means that access to the library must extend beyond the building's walls through its Web site.

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Hooking Up People Who Aren't There

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E-Motive Provides Dot Matrix Elevator Technology

Oclc and Mcls Combine Questionpoint and 24/7 Reference

Sima Introduces Godvd!

Knowledge Strategies Published

Proquest Updates Proquest Online Info Service

Ebscohost Offers Pais International

Enterprise Documents &Amp; Records Management Europe Launched

Westlaw Adds State Legislative History

Thomson Gale Expands Gale Virtual Reference Library

Dialog Newsroom Adds International News

Russ Bassett Offers Promedia Storage System

U-M Makes 19th-Century Books Available

Swets Provides Gateway to China

Thomson Isi Researchsoft Releases Endnote 8 for Windows

Fiz Karlsruhe Acquires Seven Databases

Collins World Atlas Gazetteer Added to Xreferplus

Swetswise Online Content Signs New Publishers

Checkpoint Unveils New Products

Checkpoint announced the release of two new products-CheckPASS and Intelligent Library System version 2.0-as well as the expansion of its electromagnetic product line for libraries. CheckPASS, a complete library resource management system, automates functions such as scheduling computer time for patrons, managing patron printing and copying costs, and collecting fees and fines for overdue books. Intelligent Library Systems 2.0 upgrades the collection management and security tool for libraries...

New Sage Full-Text Collections Added

Cuadra Associates Launches Star/Archives 2.0

New Thomson Gale Science Database Correlates Content

Neal-Schuman Publishers Offers Three New Books

Neal-Schuman Publishers released three new books: Metadata for Information Management and Retrieval, Project Management: Tools and Techniques for Today's ILS Professionals, and Libraries Without Walls 5: The Distributed Delivery of Library and Information Services. Metadata for Information Management and Retrieval by David Haynes shows how metadata can be used to describe the content, format, or attributes of a highly structured or unstructured record or resource.

Maneuvering Through Metadata

Dialog Launches Metalbase

Findlaw Releases Legal Record

Alpsp Learned Journals Collection Grows