Program: electronic library and information systems: Volume 1 Issue 6

Library mechanisation projects at Loughborough University of technology

A.J. Evans, R.A. Wall

Our primary aims are to reach a state of ‘optimal mechanisation’ of routine processes as soon as possible, achieving integration between individual systems wherever possible. By…

Computer applications in the fields of library housekeeping and information processing

R.T. Kimber

Computer‐aided systems for all four of the conventional divisions of the field of library housekeeping are now operational in libraries. In Great Britain the only activity not yet…

Computers and Libraries

J.David Dews

In under twenty years the computer has developed from a laboratory toy to the sophisticated machines which are daily having a greater and greater effect on our lives. Almost every…