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The use and understanding of keyword searching in a university online catalog.
June 1, 1997... This article reports on a study of keyword and Boolean searching by users of an online catalog at the University of Oklahoma. The primary aim of the study was to discover if typical users of a keyword Boolean OPAC possess a basic understanding of...
Building an integrated user interface to electronic resources. (includes related information on Iowa State University Library's Catalog and AGRICOLA database)
June 1, 1997... Client/server computing and the adoption of the World Wide Web make it possible for academic libraries to build a new generation of automated library systems that present locally mounted and remote resources through a common interface. This...
Indexing and abstracting on the World Wide Web: an examination of six Web databases. (Information Service Review)(Evaluation)
June 1, 1997... Web databases, commonly known as search engines or Web directories, are currently the most useful way to search the Internet. In this article, the author draws from library literature to develop a series of questions that can be used to analyze...
Implementing a serials barcoding project.
June 1, 1997... In 1992 the library staff of the University of Arkansas participated in a project to barcode selected serial titles. This article discusses the process of planning and implementing a dumb barcode project and the subsequent cleanup of the library...
Do not desensitize: developing a policy for accompanying electronic materials.
June 1, 1997... This article describes the development of a policy at the University of Colorado to catalog, package, house, and circulate books with accompanying electronic media. Since policies and procedures rarely transfer between institutions, this article...
rfGuide version 1.0. (bibliographic software) (Software Review)(Evaluation)
June 1, 1997... IRI, 314 South Third St., St. Peter, MN 56082; (507) 931-4083 or (800) 764-8697. Price: $150. Hardware requirements: IBM-compatible PC with 80386 or faster processor; Windows 3.1 or higher, Windows 95 or Windows NT; and Microsoft Word 6.0 or...