Abstract:Higher education will benefit from the adoption and implementation of affordable academic tephnologies. This benefit, however, will be realized only if academics are placed at the forefront of technology development, ensuring that emerging technologies meet the specific needs of higher education. John Oberlin1 This article examines the University of Toledo Carlson Library's cooperative effort with IBM personnel in attempting to design a new and cost-effective method for networking CD-ROM databases. It outlines… Show more
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