From Automation to Transformation: Forty Years of Libraries and Information Technology in Higher Education

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Title:From Automation to Transformation: Forty Years of Libraries and Information Technology in Higher Education (ID: ERM0018)
Author(s):Clifford A. Lynch (Coalition for Networked Information)
Topics:IT-Library Mergers, Libraries and Technology, Library Information Systems, Trends and Visions
Origin:EDUCAUSE Review Articles (2000)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:This article examines the ways in which information technology developments have changed the academic library over the last few decades, and speculates about further changes to come.
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