Dhiman, Anil K. <br/><br/>
Learn computer basics and its application in libraries/ 
Anil K. Dhiman and Yashoda Rani 
 - New Delhi:  Ess Ess publications,  2005. 
 - 186 p.:  ill. 
<br/><br/>1. Introduction to Computer<br/>Computer : Characteristics, Uses, Types and<br/>Functional Parts of Computers; Computer<br/>Generation; Computer Languages: Machine Level<br/>Language, Assembly Language and High Level<br/>Language; Guide Lines for Procuring Hardware.<br/>2. Role of Computer in Library Automation<br/>History of Computers in Libraries; Need of<br/>Computerization in Libraries; Computers in CAS/<br/>SDI; Library Automation Software Packages:<br/>Guidelines to procure them and Discussion on<br/>Important Softwares viz.; CDS/ISIS and LIBSYS.<br/>3. Computerized Service: Library Administrative<br/>Service and Information Services<br/>Computer Types; Uses of Computer in In-house<br/>Automation Activities in Libraries; Planning of<br/>Library Automation, MARC Format, CCF and<br/>OPACs.<br/>4. Networking and Networks<br/>Communication and Communication Media;<br/>Computer Networking: LAN, MAN & WAN;<br/>Networking Topologies; Important Networks like<br/>CALIBNET, DELNET. INFLIBNET &<br/>MALIBNET etc.<br/>5. Miscellaneous<br/>Internet & Its Impact on Library Services; Flow<br/>charting; Softwares; Operating Systems; Bar-<br/>coding; E-mail; Number System; Online and<br/>Offline Processing; Search Engines;<br/>Telecommunication and World Wide Web (www). 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>817000457808 (hb) 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>025.30285  / DHI/L