Building a Micro-Computer Based Local Area Network for Libraries:From Concept to Percept

J. P. S. Ahuja

doi:10.17821/srels/1991/v28i2/50489

Building a Micro-Computer Based Local Area Network for Libraries:From Concept to Percept

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J. P. S. Ahuja
National Institute of Immunology, S. J. S. Marg, New Delhi 110 067

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https://doi.org/10.17821/srels/1991/v28i2/50489

Abstract

Describes the need for networking a library with various constituent units of its parent organization. A case for building a microcomputer based Local Area Network is put forth to achieve this goal. The article also compares the characteristics of a minicomputer based system with those of a microcomputer based system. The article also defines the concepts of network, networking, network topology etc., and its application in the library.

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Published

1991-01-02

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Ahuja, J. P. S. (1991). Building a Micro-Computer Based Local Area Network for Libraries:From Concept to Percept. Journal of Information and Knowledge, 28(2), 58–64. https://doi.org/10.17821/srels/1991/v28i2/50489

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Volume 28, Issue 2, June 1991

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