Library Hi Tech
1996 Volume 14, Number 2
Table of Contents
Number of articles: 30
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Georgia: Galileo: Georgia's Electronic Library
William Gray Potter
Describes GALILEO (Georgia Library Learning Online), a statewide information system started by the state university library system and being expanded to include private colleges, public libraries, ... More
pp. 9-18
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New York: The Electronic Doorway Library Initiative
Frederick E. Smith
Outlines New York State's plan for all libraries to provide electronic services to their users by the use of computer and telecommunications technology. Recommendations of the initiative's... More
pp. 19-32
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Alaska: Defining Connectivity and Access in an Expansive State
Susan Elliott
Reviews information technology projects currently underway in Alaska, including: activities of the Telecommunications Information Council; Alaska Public Utilities Commission and the future of... More
pp. 39-48
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California: Library Information Technologies
Barbara Will
Describes six information technology projects in California libraries, including Internet access in public libraries; digital library developments at the University of California, Berkeley; the... More
pp. 57-67
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Delaware: Library Automation and Networking
Tom Sloan
Describes automation and networking activities among Delaware libraries, including integrated library systems for public libraries, the Delaware Technical and Community College telecommunications... More
pp. 81-83
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Florida: Library Networking and Technology Development
Barratt Wilkins
Explains the development of library networks in Florida and the role of the state library. Topics include regional multitype library consortia; a statewide bibliographic database; interlibrary loan... More
pp. 85-92
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Idaho: Library Automation and Connectivity
Charles Bolles
Provides an overview of the development of cooperative library automation and connectivity in Idaho, including telecommunications capacity, library networks, the Internet, and the role of the state... More
pp. 94-96
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Illinois: Library Automation and Connectivity Initiatives
Bridget L. Lamont & Kathleen L. Bloomberg
Discussion of library automation in Illinois focuses on ILLINET, the Illinois Library and Information Network. Topics include automated resource sharing; ILLINET's online catalog; regional library ... More
pp. 97-106
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Indiana: Nets--from Hoops to Resource Sharing
Martha Roblee
Reviews information technology and resource sharing projects in Indiana. Topics include ACCESS INDIANA, an information infrastructure developed to expand Internet access, improve online access to... More
pp. 107-13
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Iowa: Making the Information Connection
Annette Wetteland
Reports on ways in which Iowa libraries are accessing and using electronic information. Highlights include the Iowa Communications Network, a statewide interactive network for resource sharing;... More
pp. 115-23
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Kansas: Library Technology Initiatives
Patti Mersmann
Describes information technology projects in Kansas, including state library World Wide Web service; University of Kansas Medical Center's online information center; the Kansas Research and... More
pp. 125-30
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Kentucky: Status of Technology Deployment
James A. Nelson
Explains the status of information technology deployment in Kentucky. Topics include Kentucky Information Resource Management Commission, created by the state government; the Kentucky information... More
pp. 131-39
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Louisiana: Status Summary of Statewide Library Initiatives
Carolyn Coco
This summary of library initiatives in Louisiana relating to information technology describes academic library initiatives; multitype library initiatives, including library networks that provide... More
pp. 141-45
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Maryland: Sailing into the Electronic Future
Barbara G. Smith
Describes information technology programs in Maryland, including the Sailor Project, that created a statewide telecommunications network providing Internet access without charge from libraries,... More
pp. 155-61
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Minnesota: Library Automation and Technology in Libraries
Jan Feye-Stukas
Provides an overview of library automation in Minnesota. Topics include regional public library systems; library automation vendors; multitype library systems; postsecondary and academic libraries;... More
pp. 169-72
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Nebraska: Successes and Challenges
Rod Wagner
Provides examples of automation and connectivity initiatives that involve libraries in Nebraska. Highlights include the role of state government; Nebraska Online, an Internet-based information... More
pp. 201-4
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Nevada: Library Information Technologies
Joan G. Kerschner
Describes statewide networks of public, academic, and school libraries in Nevada, including dial-up access to state agencies and archives for rural libraries; Internet access; automation in county ... More
pp. 205-9
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New Hampshire: The Automated Information System
Kendall F. Wiggin
Reviews statewide multitype library automation and connectivity initiatives in New Hampshire. Topics include an information system incorporating a union catalog, interlibrary loan, electronic mail,... More
pp. 211-18
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New Jersey: Libraries and the Information Superhighway
John H. Livingstone
Describes New Jersey libraries' specific goals for providing the public with electronic access to bibliographic data and government information as well as electronic interlibrary loan and document ... More
pp. 219-26
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New Mexico: Information Technology Initiatives
Karen Watkins
Discusses information technology initiatives in New Mexico that involve: a consortium of agencies, businesses, universities, and government offices; dial-up Internet access; access to government... More
pp. 227-31