id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt crl-14104 Sanders, Jill The Librarian's Guide to Microcomputer Technology and Applications; Data Conversion (Book Review) 1985-03-01 3 .pdf application/pdf 1799 115 60 However, as Woods and Pope conclude in chapter 1, As information specialists, li- brarians cannot afford the luxury of com- puter illiteracy if they are to maintain their place in the information marketplace.'' Chapters 2 and 3 delve fairly deep into hardware and software descriptions cov- ering processors, storage medium, input/ output devices, networks, operating and database management systems, compil- ers, and programming languages. Chapter 4 outlines some designs of library-specific software, taking off on the general discussions of chapter 3. How to assess your library's needs and potential uses for micros is the topic of chapter 5. cache/crl-14104.pdf txt/crl-14104.txt