The librarian's CD-ROM handbook
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The librarian's CD-ROM handbook
（Supplements to optical information systems, 4）
Meckler, c1989
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Bibliography: p. 145-153
Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This book aims to de-mystify CD-ROM by discussing in depth the various issues involved such as the advantages and disadvantages of CD-ROM, evaluation of products, data and search software, hardware configurations, installation, management issues, staffing and maintenance. The Librarian's CD-ROM Handbook" provides the user with an overview of the usage and application potential of CD-ROM within the library setting. This text is aimed at all librarians wanting to know more about how and why they should be using CD-ROM.
Table of Contents
- selecting a CD-ROM product
- hardware
- management issues
- concerns
- library applications - cataloguing, public access catalogues, interlibrary loan, acquisitions, reference works, indices and abstracts
- specialized applications - business, medicine, law, government, education, science, graphic applications, miscellaneous, tools
- future projections.
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