1st Edition

Ariel Internet Transmission Software for Document Delivery

By Leslie R Morris, Gary W Ives Copyright 2000
148 Pages
by Routledge

148 Pages
by Routledge

148 Pages
by Routledge

Supplement traditional interlibrary loan programs with this speedy document delivery system! Since its introduction in 1991, the Ariel system has transformed the interlibrary loan of documents. Compared to standard interlibrary loan, Ariel is often simpler, faster, and cheaper, and it allows many users at a time to have access to requested documents. Though Ariel has enjoyed a rapidly increasing... Read more
Contents
  • Introduction
  • The Evolution of Ariel
  • Early Adoptions
  • Putting Ariel to Work at the University of Texas at Austin: A Case Study
  • Protocols for Ariel Use Among Medical Libraries
  • Consortial and Other Users in the United States
  • Electronic Interlibrary Loan Delivery with Ariel and ILLiad
  • The Central Jersey Ariel Libraries Network: A Consortial Experience
  • Electronic Resource Sharing on a Statewide Network in Florida: The LINCC Document Delivery Workstation
  • Follow the Leader in Ariel Partnerships
  • Users Outside the United States
  • Electronic Document Delivery in Pakistan: A Case Study
  • Ariel: A Resource-Sharing Support in a South African Consortium
  • Ariel in a High-Volume Environment: How CISTI Has Integrated Ariel into Its Document Delivery Business
  • A Late Adopter
  • Electrifying Document Delivery: Preparing to Deliver Documents to the Researcher's Desktop
  • Kappa's Interlibrary Loan World
  • Index
  • Reference Notes Included

Biography

Gary Ives