Making Serial Collection On-Line: A Preparation at Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur

Authors

  • Kamalendu Majumdar
     Central Library, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur 721 302
  • A. K. Katna
     Central Library, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur 721 302

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17821/srels/1996/v33i3/48811

Keywords:

Serial Control, Serial-Database, Database-Design Feature, Database-Organization, On-Line Database.

Abstract

The introduction of the computer sytems, and consequent adoption of automated means have considerably improved the growth and the use of book database of the Central Library at Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur. Need was increasingly felt to monitor serial control using computer system. The authors assumed responsibility to develop a database of the holdings of the journals. This paper describes the experience gained while designing and preparing back-volume database in electronic fonnat. This database is available on campus LAN and worldwide through ERNET.

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Published

1996-01-03

How to Cite

Majumdar, K., & Katna, A. K. (1996). Making Serial Collection On-Line: A Preparation at Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur. Journal of Information and Knowledge, 33(3), 148–152. https://doi.org/10.17821/srels/1996/v33i3/48811

Issue

Volume 33, Issue 3, September 1996

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Articles

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All the articles published in Journal of Information and Knowledge are held by the Publisher. Sarada Ranganathan Endowment for Library Science (SRELS), as a publisher requires its authors to transfer the copyright prior to publication. This will permit SRELS to reproduce, publish, distribute and archive the article in print and electronic form and also to defend against any improper use of the article.

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Received 2014-05-19
Accepted 2014-05-19
Published 1996-01-03