Computers in Libraries, December 1st, 1992
East Carolina University's Health Sciences Library has used laptop computers since 1988. The laptops serve as portable workstations that librarians can use throughout the library to perform online searching, word processing and other tasks that would otherwise have to be performed at in-place workstations. Librarians using laptops remain visible and accessible to students.
Readers may wish to consult CIL, Volume 7 Number 9, a theme issue on the topic of portable computers.
Five years ago, it was impossible to envision the vital role that laptop computers would play in the everyday functionin...
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