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		Image from Amazon.com	Implementing the automated library system / by John Corbin by Corbin, John Boyd Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: Phoenix, Ariz. : Oryx Press, 1988 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: Z678.9 C672I. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
			Computers for libraries by Rowley, Jennifer Edition: 3rd ed. Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: London : Library Association, 1993 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: Z678.9 R684C 1993. Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
			The systems librarian : the role of the library systems manager by Muirhead, Graeme, ed Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: London : Library Association, 1994 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: Z678.9 M847S. Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
			Managing library automation by Harbour, Robin T Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: London : Aslib, 1994 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: Z678.9 H372M. Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
			Computer-related technologies in library operations by Wright, Kieth C Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: Hampshire : Gower, 1995 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: Z678.9 W743C. Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Local cover image Image from Amazon.com	Systems analysis for librarians and information professionals [electronic resource] / Larry N. Osborne and Margaret Nakamura. by Osborne, Larry N Nakamura, Margaret Series: Library and information science text series Edition: 2nd ed. Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: Englewood, Colo. : Libraries Unlimited, 2000 Online resources: Electronic Resources Availability: No items available. Found in Open Library: Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
			Systems analysis for librarians and information professionals by Osborne, Larry N Nakamura, Margaret Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: Englewood, Colo. : Libraries Unlimited, 1994 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: Z678 O826S. Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
			Management information and decision support systems in libraries by Brophy, Peter Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: Aldershot : Gower, 1986 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: Z678.9 B766M. Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
			Information technology in public libraries by Batt, Chris Edition: 5th ed. Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: London : Library Association, 1994 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: Z678.9 .A4G7 B377I 1994. Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	The electronic library / Jennifer Rowley by Rowley, Jennifer Edition: 4th ed. Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: London : Facet, 2002 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: Z678.9 R684E 2002. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	Developing computer-based library systems / by John Corbin by Corbin, John Series: A Neal-Schuman professional book Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: Phoenix, Ariz. : Oryx Press, c1981 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: Z678.9 C672D. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
			Knowledge-based systems in general reference work : applications, problems, and progress by Richardson, John V., Jr Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: San Diego, Calif. : Academic Press, 1995 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: Z711 R52K. Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Local cover image Image from Amazon.com	The ultimate digital library [electronic resource] : where the new information players meet / Andrew K. Pace. by Pace, Andrew K Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: Chicago, Ill. : American Library Association, 2003 Online resources: Electronic Resources Availability: No items available. Found in Open Library: Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	Planning for automation : a how-to-do-it manual for librarians / John M. Cohn, Ann L. Kelsey, Keith Michael Fiels by Cohn, John M Kelsey, Ann L Fiels, Keith Michael Series: How-to-do-it manuals for libraries ; no. 25 Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: New York, N.Y. : Neal-Schuman, c1992 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: Z678.9 C636P. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	Library automation for library technicians : an introduction / by Joan I. Tracy by Tracy, Joan I, 1928- Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: Metuchen, N.J. : Scarecrow Press, 1986 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: Z678.9 T722L. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Local cover image Image from Amazon.com	Introduction to automation for librarians [electronic resource] / William Saffady. by Saffady, William, 1944- Edition: 4th ed. Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: Chicago : American Library Association, 1999 Online resources: Electronic Resources Availability: No items available. Found in Open Library: Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	Information services in an electronic environment / edited by G.E. Dorman by Gorman, G. E [ed.] Series: International yearbook of library and information management ; 2001-2002 Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: London : Library Association, c2001 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: ZA4080 I536. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Local cover image Image from Amazon.com	The enduring library [electronic resource] : technology, tradition, and the quest for balance / Michael Gorman. by Gorman, Michael, 1941- Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: Chicago, Ill. : American Library Association, 2003 Online resources: Electronic Resources Availability: No items available. Found in Open Library: Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Local cover image Image from Amazon.com	Building a virtual library [electronic resource] / [edited by] Ardis Hanson and Bruce Lubotsky Levin. by Hanson, Ardis [ed.] Levin, Bruce Lubotsky [ed.] Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: Hershey, PA : Information Science Pub., c2003 Online resources: Electronic Resources Availability: No items available. Found in Open Library: Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Local cover image Image from Amazon.com	Magic & hypersystems [electronic resource] : constructing the information-sharing library / Harold Billings. by Billings, Harold, 1931- Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: Chicago, Ill. : American Library Association, 2002 Other title: Magic and hypersystems Online resources: Electronic Resources Availability: No items available. Found in Open Library: Save to lists Add to cart (remove)