Emerging network access tools

Second generation World Wide Web tools have arrived. Java programming will change the way applications are written and delivered to users. HTML continues to grow while SGML is increasingly being recongnised as the standard for electronic document publishing. Work on Z39.50 continues.

Increasingly, commercial vendors are developing Web gateways and interfaces. What are the implications for libraries? What new complexities, hardware, software, and wetware will these new developments and tools demand?



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