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Cain, Mark – Journal of Academic Librarianship, 2003
Considers differences between the scientific community and literary intellectuals, focusing on librarianship and information technology in higher education in particular. Discusses library services that rely on information technology; differences in status and in education and training; standards; and collaboration, including attempts to integrate…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Educational Cooperation, Higher Education, Information Technology
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Cain, Mark – Journal of Academic Librarianship, 2003
Discusses personal digital assistants (PDAs). Highlights include history and characteristics of PDAs; beyond the "organizer" function and use of PDAs in higher education and academic libraries; problems and possibilities of a wirelessly networked PDA in a library; and the future outlook for PDAs. (AEF)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Computer Networks, Educational Technology, Higher Education
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Cain, Mark – Journal of Academic Librarianship, 1995
Issues involved in integrating new methods of bibliographic and physical access with old ones to create a unified system of periodical article access and identification are identified. Desirable characteristics of a system, a possible model, and suggestions for further research are presented. (Author/JKP)
Descriptors: Access to Information, Document Delivery, Information Retrieval, Models