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2. Copy cataloguing in India: a point-of-view

Author

Chandrakar, Rajesh and Arora, Jagdish

Subjects
Digital libraries -- Technology application, Information storage and retrieval -- Methods, Library catalogs -- Usage, Library catalogs -- Evaluation, School libraries -- Technology application, Technology application, Business, Library and information science
Published
2010

3. The sale catalogue of Mrs. Piozzi's library: a biographical tool

Author

Sherbo, Arthur

Subjects
Library catalogs -- Evaluation, Literature/writing
Abstract

The author adds several biographical associations to the literary and bibliophilic elements of the sale catalogue of the library of Mrs. Piozzi. He discusses the notes and comments made by Mrs. Piozzi's in the volumes that she handled every day.

Published
2007

4. Attias' legal knowledge

Author

Bregoli, Francesca

Subjects
Law -- Portrayals, Library catalogs -- Evaluation, Scholars -- Works, Philosophy and religion, Science and technology
Abstract

Attias' library catalogue documents a profound interest in legal subjects, which at first sight may seem unusual for a Jewish man of his times. (127) New Christians who spent part [...]

Published
2007

5. Joseph Attias' library and its catalogue

Author

Bregoli, Francesca

Subjects
Library catalogs -- Evaluation, Scholars -- Works, Philosophy and religion, Science and technology
Abstract

Attias mentioned his 'few books,' as he modestly calls his collection, several times in his correspondence: by the end of his life, his library contained more than 1200 items. Thanks [...]

Published
2007

6. Using qualitative assessment protocols to evaluate a new library discovery service: the testing protocols were not only useful for identifying problems with our discovery service implementation, but they were also useful for reporting those problems to the vendor

Author

Hartman-Caverly, Sarah, Knapp, Crystal, LaMagna, Michael, and Perzchowski, Rachel

Subjects
Libraries and readers -- Evaluation, Library catalogs -- Evaluation, Computers, Library and information science
Abstract

Located in the Learning Commons, Delaware County Community College's library services unit supports the research and pedagogical needs of 9,000 full-time equivalent students and 141 full-time and 725 adjunct/part-time faculty. [...]

Published
2013

8. Why so serie-ous? A new way to catalog books

Author

Chella, Brendan

Subjects
Cataloging -- Research, Library catalogs -- Evaluation, Library and information science
Abstract

Adding keyword and number descriptors to book titles using the All My Books database improves the user-friendliness of library catalog searching, especially for books in a series. Widely used cataloging [...]

Published
2012

9. The state of the art in library discovery 2010

Author

Breeding, Marshall

Subjects
Public software -- Usage, Library catalogs -- Evaluation, Digital libraries -- Services -- Innovations -- Technology application, Technology application, Open source software, Computers, Library and information science
Abstract

Resource discovery tops the charts as the foremost issue within the realm of library automation. As a new year commences, I see a more pressing need to accelerate the pace [...]

Published
2010

10. Serials and multiple versions, or the inexorable trend toward work-level displays

Author

Allgood, Julian Everett

Subjects
Anglo-American Cataloging Rules (Book), Classification, Bibliographic -- Standards, Library catalogs -- Evaluation, Business, Library and information science, Evaluation, Standards
Abstract

The proliferation of multiple versions for bibliographic works presents numerous challenges to the cataloger and, by extension, to the catalog user. Fifteen years after the Multiple Versions Forum held in [...]

Published
2007

11. The knuckle-cracker's dilemma: a transaction log study of OPAC subject searching

Author

Ferl, Terry Ellen and Millsap, Larry

Subjects
CD-ROM catalog, Information services industry, University of California, Santa Cruz -- Evaluation, University and college libraries, Information services industry -- Evaluation, Library catalogs -- Evaluation, Information services -- Evaluation, Catalogs -- Evaluation, Libraries
Abstract

This report presents the results of an online survey of users who access the University of California's computerized union catalog, the MELVYL(*) Library system, from public access terminals in the […]

Published
1996

18. Losing authority

Author

Badke, William

Subjects
Authority -- Evaluation, World Wide Web -- Intellectual property, Library catalogs -- Evaluation, World Wide Web, Business, Library and information science
Abstract

ON Oct. 17, 1969, the police in Montreal went on a 16-hour strike. This normally peaceable city erupted in a frenzy of glass-breaking, looting, vandalism, arson, bank robberies, and violence. [...]

Published
2011

19. The effect of spelling and retrieval system familiarity on search behavior in online public access catalogs: a mixed methods study

Author

Willson, Rebekah and Given, Lisa M.

Subjects
Library catalogs -- Evaluation, Web sites -- Usage, Information-seeking behavior -- Analysis, User groups -- Technology application, Technology application, Company Web site/Web page, User group, Computers, Library and information science, Mathematics
Abstract

Several approaches are simultaneously employed to analyze the search behaviors and strategies that are used in the online public access catalogs (OPAC) and on the Web World Wide (WWW) by different users. The correlations between spelling and the familiarity of the retrieval system are also analyzed.

Published
2010

20. Much of a muchness? The monstrous, motley supercatalog

Author

Nielson, Brian

Subjects
Catalogs -- Evaluation, Online searching -- Evaluation, Libraries, Catalogs, Union -- Evaluation, Library catalogs -- Evaluation, Information storage and retrieval systems -- Evaluation, Business, Library and information science, University of California, Santa Cruz -- Evaluation
Published
1991

21. A library thing to love

Author

Peters, Tom

Subjects
Library catalogs -- Evaluation, Library and information science, LibraryThing (Online information service) -- Evaluation
Abstract

LibraryThing was founded on August 29, 2005 by Tim Spalding, a classicist who worked with Houghton Mifflin as a Web developer. LibraryThing is a social space for books and book lovers, that allows users to catalog their personal book collections up to 200 books for free, also enables social interaction and Library 2.0-ish sharing of ratings, comments, and tags, enables searching in an existing bibliographic database of choice, finding an exact or close match, and subscriptions seem to be the primary revenue stream for LibraryThing.

Published
2006

22. The Value of Information in Library Catalogs

Author

Matthews, Joe

Subjects
Machine-readable bibliographic data -- Evaluation, Library catalogs -- Evaluation, Information science -- Study and teaching
Abstract

The purpose of this article is an attempt to discover the value of the information contained within a library's catalog. It specifically assesses the value of MARC (Machine Readable Cataloging) […]

Published
2000

23. Visual Information Access

Author

Nielsen, M.

Subjects
http:/via.lib.harvard.edu/via/deliver/advancedsearch?_collection=via (Website) -- Evaluation, Library catalogs -- Evaluation, Library and information science, Literature/writing
Published
2008

24. MILITARYnetBASE

Author

Blewett, D.K.

Subjects
Online services -- Evaluation, Information services -- Evaluation, Online information services -- Evaluation, Library catalogs -- Evaluation, Cable television/data services, Online services, Online information service, Library and information science, Literature/writing
Published
2007

25. Freeze not, fear not

Author

Wellisch, Hans H.

Subjects
Anglo-American Cataloging Rules, 2d ed. (Book) -- Usage, Subject headings -- Usage, Library catalogs -- Evaluation, Catalogs, Divided -- Evaluation
Published
1980

27. Opening up to Open Library: Open Library blends metadata, content, and Web 2.0, says Karen Coombs, blurring the distinction between catalog and texts

Author

Coombs, Karen

Subjects
openlibrary.org (Website) -- Services, Library catalogs -- Evaluation, Company business management, Library and information science, Internet Archive. Open Library -- Services -- Evaluation -- Management
Abstract

Open Library (openlibrary.org) is being developed as a partnership between the Internet Archive and Open Content Alliance (OCA) to create a free, global online catalog and library. In their view, [...]

Published
2008

28. Gerritsen Collection

Author

Marcin, S.E.

Subjects
Online information services -- Evaluation, Information services -- Evaluation, Online services -- Evaluation, Library catalogs -- Evaluation, Online information service, Cable television/data services, Online services, Library and information science, Literature/writing
Published
2007

29. Baker Library Research Guides

Author

Geck, C.E.

Subjects
Online information services -- Evaluation, Information services -- Evaluation, Online services -- Evaluation, Library catalogs -- Evaluation, Online information service, Cable television/data services, Online services, Library and information science, Literature/writing
Published
2007

30. EnviroLink

Author

Cleland-Sipfle, K.

Subjects
Online services -- Evaluation, Online information services -- Evaluation, Information services -- Evaluation, Library catalogs -- Evaluation, Cable television/data services, Online services, Online information service, Library and information science, Literature/writing
Published
2007

31. BEOnline Plus

Author

Le Beau, C.

Subjects
Online services -- Evaluation, Information services -- Evaluation, Online information services -- Evaluation, Library catalogs -- Evaluation, Cable television/data services, Online services, Online information service, Library and information science, Literature/writing
Published
2006

32. Prints and Photographs online catalog

Author

Wick, R.L.

Subjects
Library catalogs -- Evaluation, Online services -- Evaluation, Information services -- Evaluation, Online information services -- Evaluation, Cable television/data services, Online services, Online information service, Library and information science, Literature/writing
Published
2005

33. Photo study collection database

Author

McIntyre, W.A.

Subjects
Library catalogs -- Evaluation, Online services -- Evaluation, Information services -- Evaluation, Online information services -- Evaluation, Cable television/data services, Online services, Online information service, Library and information science, Literature/writing
Published
2005

34. Best information on the Net

Author

Jones, M.F.

Subjects
Library catalogs -- Evaluation, Online services -- Evaluation, Information services -- Evaluation, Online information services -- Evaluation, Cable television/data services, Online services, Online information service, Library and information science, Literature/writing
Published
2005

35. Terminal intentions

Author

McCue, Jim

Subjects
Searching, Bibliographical -- Analysis, Library catalogs -- Evaluation, Computers -- Usage, Literature/writing
Abstract

Computerized library catalogs are not as efficient or thought-provoking as old library catalogs. Despite increasing accessibility to books, computerization will make the search for books more time-consuming and carries the risk of loss of books due to minor computer errors. Computerization of catalogs at the British Library in Bloomsbury, UK, drew criticism from many who regretted the disposal of the old catalogue system, which they believed provided better service to readers.

Published
1994

36. Library catalogs: the wrong solution. (Digital Libraries)

Author

Tennant, Roy

Subjects
Library catalogs -- Evaluation, Library and information science, Evaluation
Abstract

MOST INTEGRATED library systems, as they are currently configured and used, should be removed from public view. Before I say why, let me be clear that I think the integrated [...]

Published
2003

38. News from the provinces: Nova Scotia: public libraries

Author

Costelo, Debbie

Subjects
Public libraries -- Planning, Public libraries -- Public relations, Librarians -- Conferences, meetings and seminars, Library catalogs -- Evaluation, Libraries and readers -- Service introduction, Company business planning, Company public relations, Company service introduction, Library and information science
Published
2007

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