Collection Development Resources will be acquired with the intent of supporting the curriculum. New products which enhance awareness or accessibility of the library's current holdings of journals, books, and other resources will be given priority. Requesters should consider the following specific criteria when evaluating electronic resources. Downloading is possible and easily performed Compares favorably with print and other electronic products Availability of archival copies and replacements Reasonable storage and maintenance costs Availability of hardware and workstations to support product Ability to network Availability of user manuals and other documentation Availability of support services by vendor Local staffing to install. Software includes computer programs, data that is used by this program, and any paper or computer based documentation that describes computer systems and how to use them.
Software determines what a computer does and how it does it.
A few examples are system, support, and application software. HELP Meriam Library Third floor, Rm. This document is maintained by Marc Langston .