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ERIC Number: EJ912775
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2011
Pages: 12
Abstractor: As Provided
Reference Count: 18
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ISSN: ISSN-0047-2395
Google's Evolution Leads to Library Revolution
Jaworski, Susan; Sullivan, Roberta
Journal of Educational Technology Systems, v39 n2 p107-118 2010-2011
Do library catalogs compete with Google or is it the other way around? We know which came first but which will finish in the end? Only trained library professionals were considered qualified to develop reliable catalog records. However, with the increased sophistication of search engines, we are beginning to realize that a collaborative effort may strike the proper balance.
Descriptors: Access to Information, Comparative Analysis, Cataloging, Usability, User Needs (Information), Libraries, Library Role, Librarians, Online Searching, Online Catalogs, Bibliographic Databases, Search Engines, Internet, Computer Uses in Education
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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