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There is a conventional wisdom about people in the music industry. They are seen as social gadflies who dress black-on-black, talk irreverently all the way through award ceremonies and can't wait to party away all the easy money that accrues from selling low-royalty back catalog CDs to baby boomers replacing their vinyl collections of aural anarchy from the pre-disco era. That is an unfair characterization which covers only 99 percent of the industry...
...academic year, the Harvard Online Library Information System (HOLLIS) will be replaced with a state-of-the-art, web-based catalog system called ALEPH 500. At least that's the plan, according to library administrators...
...interim, students, faculty and staff have been stuck with a system that library representatives agree is antiquated and difficult to learn. The HOLLIS version was designed only for telnet, and although it was made web-accessible in 2000, the web-based version of the catalog added little to the original design...
Currently, students and faculty use the HOLLIS catalog anonymously, but in order to take advantage of the new options, users will most likely be required to enter a password or pin-number, according to Tracy Robinson, head of the Office of Information Services...
...established on the Net; now it gets Bertelsmann's programming heft as well.?"It doesn't matter whether consumers access over mobile phones, their car, their home stereos, television or their personal computers," says Andreas Schmidt, Bertelsmann eCommerce chief. "We want to be able to offer our full catalog anytime anywhere...