Boss, R.W.: Client/server technology for libraries with a survey of vendor offerings (1994)
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- Abstract
- Defines client/server computer architecture and discusses it in the context of library automation. Addresses the following issues: is client/server needed?; the role of the Z39.50 standard; utilizing existing hardware and software; writing specifications; staff requirements; training; and ongoing support. Presents the responses of 30 library automation vendors in the USA to a questionnaire survey regarding present and future applications of client/server technology. Includes a bibliography of materials used in the preparation of the report
