Internet Outsourcing Using an Application Service Provider A How-To-Do-It Manual for Librarians

Written by one of America's leading automation gurus, this timely, comprehensive manual discusses how libraries of all sizes and types can benefit from an Application Service Provider (ASP). Using high-speed Internet networks, these systems allow libraries to outsource basic and advanced technology functions like public Internet access, online catalog functions, automated circulation, as well as core business functions like payroll and accounts payable. ASPs can significantly reduce both the time, expense and hassle associated with maintaining an information technology infrastructure.Matthews, Joseph R. is the author of 'Internet Outsourcing Using an Application Service Provider A How-To-Do-It Manual for Librarians' with ISBN 9781555704223 and ISBN 1555704220.