title: Integrated library systems.
abstract: The development of integrated library systems is discussed. The four major discussion points are (1) initial efforts; (2) network resources; (3) minicomputer-based systems; and (4) beyond library automation. Four existing systems are cited as examples of current systems.
mesh_terms: D003201:Computers / Q000266:history*; D049673:History, 20th Century; D007256:Information Systems / Q000458:organization & administration*; D007990:Libraries / Q000639:trends*; D008905:Minicomputers; D014481:United States