Implementing an Automated Circulation System

Implementing an Automated Circulation System
Author: Kathleen G. Fouty
Publisher: Neal-Schuman Publishers
Total Pages: 236
Release: 1994
Genre: Computers
ISBN:

Provides a guide to installing an automated library circulation system. This work details the whole process from the role of a project manager to working with system hardware/software, converting records, documentation, staff training and evaluation.

Turn-key Automated Circulation Systems

Turn-key Automated Circulation Systems
Author: Library Administration and Management Association. Circulation Systems Evaluation Committee
Publisher: Chicago, Ill. : Library Administration Management Association, American Library Association : Available through Office of the Executive Secretary of the Library Administration and Management Association
Total Pages: 346
Release: 1980
Genre: Charging systems (Libraries)
ISBN:

Introduction to Automation for Librarians

Introduction to Automation for Librarians
Author: William Saffady
Publisher:
Total Pages: 408
Release: 1994
Genre: Computers
ISBN:

Thoroughly revised third edition reflects advances in information processing, networking, storage, and telecommunications. Expanded coverage of programming languages and prewritten software packages, local area networks, electronic document imaging systems, multimedia technologies, and more.

The Measurement and Evaluation of Library Services

The Measurement and Evaluation of Library Services
Author: Frederick Wilfrid Lancaster
Publisher: Washington : Information Resources Press
Total Pages: 412
Release: 1977
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 9780878150175

The second edition of this celebrated reference combines essential material from the first edition (1977) with important extracts from another Lancaster work, If you want to evaluate your library . . . (U. of Illinois Press, 1988), and incorporates a broad range of recent evaluative studies. Unlike the first edition, which dealt primarily with academic studies, the second provides detailed information on the evaluation of public, school, and special libraries as well. In this edition, Lancaster is joined by co-author Baker (library and information science, U. of Iowa). Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

RFID in Libraries

RFID in Libraries
Author: Lori Bowen Ayre
Publisher: American Library Association
Total Pages: 38
Release: 2012
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 0838958605

"Expert guides to library systems and services."

Design of Library Automation Systems

Design of Library Automation Systems
Author: Michael D. Cooper
Publisher:
Total Pages: 664
Release: 1996-05-21
Genre: Computers
ISBN:

The process of computerizing libraries has been going on for the last 25 years. This book gives professionals and students a general understanding of library automation systems. Information about underlying algorithms, file structures, and processing strategies will help readers to evaluate vendor products, build a system, and continue improvement on an existing library system.

Library Automation

Library Automation
Author: Muhammad Riaz
Publisher: Atlantic Publishers & Distri
Total Pages: 218
Release: 1992
Genre: Libraries
ISBN:

In A Readable Manner The Book (Races The History Of Computer, Basics Of Hardware And Software, Input-Out¬Put Concepts And Devices. It Describes The Offline And Online Methods Of Com¬Puter Applications In Six Areas Of Library Work: Circulation, Cataloguing, Refe¬Rence Service, Acquisition, Serials Cont¬Rol, And Information Retrieval.It Also Projects Current Scenario Of Information Technology, Online In¬Formation Services, And Computerized Library Networks Used In The Western World. It Outlines Telecommunication Aspects And Satellite Communication With Actual And Potential Use In Library Operation. It Also Provides Sufficient Guidelines For The Planning And Implementation Of Library Automation.It Is Hoped That The Book Will Pro¬Vide Immense Help To The Students And Teachers Of Library Science In Their Academic Pursuit, And Serve As Manual For The Practising Librarians.