B. Chiang, MIGRATION FROM MICROLINX TO NOTIS - EXPEDITING SERIALS HOLDINGS CONVERSION THROUGH PROGRAMMED FUNCTION KEYS, The Serials librarian, 25(1-2), 1994, pp. 115-131
This article documents the systematic planning and implementation of a
comprehensive project of serials records creation and enhancement on
NOTIS undertaken by Queens College Library of the City University of N
ew York. Special emphasis is placed upon project design and the utiliz
ation of programmed function keys to expedite labor-intensive data inp
ut tasks and to achieve maximum accuracy. Examples of the use of progr
ammed function keys in the four phases of this project are provided. S
pecific decisions and underlying rational are discussed.