Routledge Dynix: A Guide for Librarians and Systems Managers

Managing an automated library system is a significant investment of both time and money. This Routledge Revival guide provides essential insights for librarians and systems managers navigating the complexities of library automation. Originally published in 1992, this text serves as a practical resource for those evaluating new systems or looking to maximize the utility of their current setup. Written by actual users of the DYNIX system, the book offers a perspective rooted in real-world experience. It covers the history of the company, its reliability, and the support services available to users. Whether you are a prospective user trying to make an informed choice about system selection or a current administrator seeking a better understanding of your system's potential, this guide offers valuable professional guidance. It examines the position of DYNIX within the automated libraries market, providing a clear look at the hardware and software used in connection with the system.