Article: Microcomputer data files for libraries: a selected bibliography. (bibliography)

INTRODUCTION

This article begins a series to discuss machine readable data files (MRDFs) which are accessible by microcomputer and adaptable to library applications. The series will include a selected bibliography of data files with discussion of the application of the data files in libraries, and identification of relevant collection development sources. Although microcomputer accessible data is becoming increasingly available on CD-ROM and has been available on mainframe tape, this first article focuses on data on floppy diskette.

MRDFs provide information in a computer-readable form which can be further manipulated by users for analysis or ...

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