Electronic Mail in Libraries
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1989
Information Today (Verlag)
978-0-88736-327-6 (ISBN)
Information Today (Verlag)
978-0-88736-327-6 (ISBN)
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Explores the effects of the applications of electronic mail in the library. The text examines its advantages over paper mail, its use in local area networks, national networks and bulletin boards. The author supplies technical details where appropriate.
This book aims to provide full coverage of the usage and application potential of electronic mail within the library and information centre. Commencing with an introduction to the basic principles underlying the technology, the author then examines how a number of libraries use Email in their daily activities. The author guides the reader through the many issues to be considered when implementing an Email system: hardware / software purchase decisions, use in local area networks, the advantages of the medium over fax and telex, etc. Looking a several popular Email systems available, Dewey provides an evaluative framework within which to assess the merits of any given package. The work is concluded with several appendices, including a glossary of electronic mail and related computer terms, bibliography general online sources and a directory of Email vendors.
This book aims to provide full coverage of the usage and application potential of electronic mail within the library and information centre. Commencing with an introduction to the basic principles underlying the technology, the author then examines how a number of libraries use Email in their daily activities. The author guides the reader through the many issues to be considered when implementing an Email system: hardware / software purchase decisions, use in local area networks, the advantages of the medium over fax and telex, etc. Looking a several popular Email systems available, Dewey provides an evaluative framework within which to assess the merits of any given package. The work is concluded with several appendices, including a glossary of electronic mail and related computer terms, bibliography general online sources and a directory of Email vendors.
What is electronic mail?; the library use of Email - applications; computer-based Email - a preview; choosing a computer-based external Email service; other options and alternatives - fax, voice, and telex and teletex; local area networks (LAN) for Email; selecting a computer and modem; selecting terminal software selection and a look at popular terminal software packages; DIALMAIL - a look at a popular system; CompuService - a look at a popular consumer database with Email functions; Delphi - a national network with its own Email system; MCI Mail - a worldwide Email network; Bulletin Board Systems (BBS) as local Email hosts.
| Reihe/Serie | Supplement to computers in libraries ; 11 |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | Illustrations |
| Verlagsort | New Jersey |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 153 x 228 mm |
| Themenwelt | Informatik ► Netzwerke ► Mail Server |
| Mathematik / Informatik ► Informatik ► Theorie / Studium | |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Kommunikation / Medien ► Buchhandel / Bibliothekswesen | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-88736-327-X / 088736327X |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-88736-327-6 / 9780887363276 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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