Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!cs.utexas.edu!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!unmvax!ogccse!blake!busey From: busey@blake.acs.washington.edu (Thomas Busey) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hypercard Subject: Re: OnLine Library Stack Message-ID: <4294@blake.acs.washington.edu> Date: 2 Nov 89 17:58:24 GMT References: <821@uvicctr.UVic.ca.UUCP> Reply-To: busey@blake.acs.washington.edu (Thomas Busey) Organization: University of Washington, Seattle Lines: 28 In article <821@uvicctr.UVic.ca.UUCP> hedstrom@uvicctr.UVic.ca.UUCP (Brad Hedstrom) writes: >I'm looking for a stack that acts as a front end of a library data base >(on-line card catalogue). I don't want to interface it to any particular data >base, I just want to ``show'' some people what a HyperCard library interface >might look like. If you have such an animal (or know where I can get on), >please let me know. > Cornell University Library Services have developed an excellent front end stack for their online computer services. Not only does the stack use buttons to automate the commands, but also allows users to cut out references into a temporary scrapbook, edit this and print or save to their own floppy. The whole system is far superior to any other library access program I have ever seen, and the stack itself is undergraduate-proof. More info can be reached from: (and this is just a guess, but they can direct further inquiries) Director of Online Services Mann Library Cornell University Ithaca NY 14853 Re: Online hypercard script. Good Luck... Tom Busey busey@blake.acs.washington.edu