Introduction | p. 1 |
Scientific Visualization in Earth and Planetary Science: It Looks Good But Will It Publish? | p. 3 |
Interactive Computer Graphics, Higher Dimensional Geometry and Electronic Publication: From Flatland to HyperText | p. 9 |
Creating the Library of the Future: Incrementalism Won't Get Us There! | p. 17 |
Global Problems and "Serials" Tools: Reflections on Current Challenges and Opportunities | p. 49 |
Serials 2020 | p. 63 |
2020: A Publisher's View into the Crystal Ball | p. 69 |
Scholarly Journals in 2020 | p. 73 |
Cataloging Electronic Supplements to Serials: Beyond the Note Field | p. 77 |
Cataloging CD-ROMs: Serials? Computer Files? Serials Files? Computerials? | p. 87 |
Controlling E-Journals: The Internet Resources Project, Cataloging Guidelines, and USMARC | p. 103 |
The Role of the Specialized Vendor in a Changing Market | p. 113 |
Mega Vendor: Threat or Promise? | p. 117 |
Future Value-Added Services: Remaining Competitive in a New Market | p. 121 |
Access vs. Ownership: Strategic Implications for Agents | p. 125 |
Red Sage Project | p. 129 |
NASA STELAR Experiment | p. 135 |
Copyright in the Electronic Era | p. 153 |
The Copyright Law: How It Works and New Issues in Electronic Settings | p. 163 |
NASIGNET and Beyond: A Guided Tour of Electronic Networking Resources for Serialists | p. 173 |
How to Plan and Deliver a Great Workshop | p. 177 |
Invoicing Unveiled: Added Charges and Payment Plan Options for Serials | p. 181 |
When Is a Union List Not a Union List (and Vice Versa)? | p. 185 |
Designing Effective Journal Use Studies | p. 189 |
Magazine Fulfillment Centers: How to Work with Them | p. 193 |
Serials Cancellation Projects: Two Viewpoints | p. 197 |
Standing Orders: The Serialist's Stepchild | p. 203 |
SISAC: Vendors, Publishers, Agents, and Librarians Working Together for Serials Standards | p. 209 |
The International Serials Data System: A Cataloging Resource | p. 215 |
Honey, I Shrunk the Kardex: Problems and Issues in Serials Automation | p. 219 |
Vendor Choice: Does It Really Make a Difference? | p. 223 |
CD-ROMs and Locally-Mounted Databases: Powerful Tools for Interlibrary and In-Library Access to Serial Literature | p. 227 |
The Nature of Serials Public Service | p. 231 |
Dups to Dumps: How to Manage Those Duplicate Materials | p. 235 |
Keeping the Serials Beast at Bay: A Case Study of Collaborative Serials Review | p. 241 |
Taming the Claims Monster: Some Methods of Measuring and Improving the Efficiency of Claiming Through a Vendor | p. 245 |
EDI Implementation: A Discussion and Demonstration | p. 249 |
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Format Integration, But Were Afraid to Ask | p. 253 |
Fitting the Serials Puzzle Together, or, Factors to Consider in Organizing Serials Work | p. 257 |
Alternatives in Serials Cataloging Organization and Workflow | p. 263 |
Eighth Annual NASIG Conference Registrants, Brown University, June 1993 | p. 267 |
Index | p. 283 |
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