The Electronic Library: Volume 9 Issue 1

Digital information organization and use

Subject:

Table of contents

The Electronic Library Manager's Guide to Virtual Reality

How often do you have fantasies in your mind? How often do you have vivid dreams of being the heroine tied to a railway track with the 01:34 express bearing down, desperately…

The voice as computer interface: a look at tomorrow's technologies

Holley R. Lange

Voice as the communications device for computer—human interaction is not a new concept, having been a favorite of the SF writers for many years. It is the most immediate and…

The librarian as change agent in the diffusion of technological innovation

Diane R. Callahan

Librarians face new roles in the computer dominated electronic information environment. As change agents responsible for diffusing the new technology, they must bridge the gap…

InfoMapping

Forest Woody Horton

InfoMapping is a methodology developed by the author and a Canadian colleague, Cornelius F. Burk, and first put forward in their 1988 Prentice‐Hall book, InfoMap: The Complete…

CD‐ROM networks

John Akeroyd

The paper provides a review of CD‐ROM networking technology. It includes a resume of currently available systems and discusses their functions and relative merits. Operational…

AVAGIO: simple page layout

Julia J. Bewsey

AVAGIO is an economical, easy to use desktop publishing package. AVAGIO runs on PCs and compatible computers equipped with CGA, EGA, VGA or Hercules Graphics card, and a mouse…

Adapter boards for local area networks

Howard Falk

LANs (Local Area Networks) offer a flexible way to interconnect personal computers with each other, and with shared resources such as large central disk files, printers, and…

News

CD‐ROMs multiply In 1986 there were 94 different CD‐ROM database titles in the world. The latest edition of TFPL's CD‐ROM Directory lists 1522 discs, over 16 times more.

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Cover of The Electronic Library

ISSN:

0264-0473

Online date, start – end:

1983

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editors:

  • Prof. Jeonghyun Kim
  • Assistant Prof Haihua Chen
  • Ms Marie Bloechle