Walt Crawford

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Walt Crawford

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#1705

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#11412

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According to Wikipedia, Walt Crawford is an American writer specializing in libraries. He is primarily concerned with technology-related issues in the library sector. He has also written extensively on open access, publishing detailed surveys of gold open access journals based on data in the Directory of Open Access Journals.

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Walt Crawford's Published Works

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Published Works

Future Libraries: Dreams, Madness, and Reality (1995) (134)
Paper persists: why physical library collections still matter (1998) (36)
Free electronic refereed journals: getting past the arc of enthusiasm (2002) (36)
Being analog : creating tomorrow's libraries (1999) (25)
Here's the Content--Where's the Context?. (2000) (19)
MARC for library use : understanding the USMARC formats (1984) (15)
The Card Catalog and Other Digital Controversies. (1999) (12)
The trailing edge, 4: fear of buying (1990) (11)
MARC for library use: understanding integrated USMARC (2nd ed.) (1989) (10)
The digital economy: Promise and peril in the age of networked intelligence (1996) (10)
Marc for Library Use: Understanding Integrated Usmarc (1984) (10)
First Have Something to Say: Writing for the Library Profession (2003) (8)
Testing bibliographic displays for online catalogs (1987) (8)
Bibliographic displays in the online catalog (1986) (7)
Up to Speed on DVD. (1999) (6)
Patron access : issues for online catalogs (1987) (6)
I Heard It through the Internet (1995) (6)
Big-Deal Serial Purchasing: Tracking the Damage (2014) (6)
Starting Over: Current Issues in Online Catalog User Interface Design. (1992) (6)
Open Access: What You Need to Know Now (Ala Editions Special Report) (2011) (6)
The Gold OA Landscape 2011-2014 (2015) (5)
Chapter 1: Tracking the Damage: Overview (2014) (5)
And Only Half of What You See, Part III: I Heard It Through the Internet. (1994) (4)
The Big Deal and the damage done (2013) (4)
Chapter 1. Idealism and Opportunism: A Gold OA Overview (2015) (4)
Successful Social Networking in Public Libraries (2013) (4)
Technical Standards: An Introduction for Librarians (1986) (4)
The Danger of the Digital Library. (1998) (4)
The Online Catalog Book: Essays And Examples (1992) (3)
Guest Editorial: Talking about Public Access-PACS-L's First Decade (2000) (3)
The RLIN command analysis system: measuring use and performance of an online system (1985) (3)
New niches for new (and old) media (1998) (3)
Webcats and Checklists: Some Cautionary Notes (1999) (3)
Library space : The next frontier? The next great library debate may be over space (1999) (3)
Numeracy and common sense: real-world engineering (1995) (3)
Catching pictures, catching words: low-cost scanning and optical character recognition (1991) (3)
Open Access : It's Never Simple (2008) (3)
Open-Access Journals: Idealism and Opportunism (2015) (2)
Publishing It Yourself : Experiences With PoD (2008) (2)
Principled Libraries: Finding Stability in Changing Times. (2000) (2)
Common Sense Planning for a Computer, or, What's It Worth to You?. (1984) (2)
Should You Care About POD (2011) (2)
PC price and performance: the values just keep improving (1995) (2)
Personal computer price and performance (1993) (2)
Common sense Wordworking III: desktop publishing and desktop typesetting (1987) (2)
Moving Toward Extended Libraries: Sensible Futures. (1995) (2)
Leave it on or turn it off (2004) (2)
Technological Innovations in Libraries, 1860-1960 (Book Review) (1994) (2)
Balanced Libraries: Thoughts On Continuity And Change (2007) (2)
Cost-effective computing: making the most of your PC dollars (1992) (2)
The Future Online Catalog: A Single View of Multiple Databases (1993) (2)
EBCDIC bibliographic character sets--sources and uses: a brief report (1979) (2)
Long searches, slow response: recent experience on RLIN (1983) (2)
The big picture: choosing your next monitor (1995) (2)
It's just a tool: fifteen years of personal computing (1998) (1)
Faster, better, cheaper: a decade of PC progress (1997) (1)
The world on a platter : CD-ROM atlases (1997) (1)
Personal computers and media : Musing on PC magazine (2006) (1)
Chapter 4. Starting Dates and the Gold Rush (2015) (1)
Jargon that computers: today's PC terminology (1997) (1)
Chapter 3. Money Matters: Fees and Potential Revenues (2015) (1)
Common Sense and Free Software: Or, If It's Free, Can It Be Any Good? (1985) (1)
Common Sense and Telecommunications, Or; Reach Out, But Watch Your Wallet. (1985) (1)
PC Vendor Viability, or Whatever Happened to HiTech International?. (1993) (1)
Desktop typesetting and the LITA newsletter (1987) (1)
Pages from the desktop: Desktop publishing today (1994) (1)
Chapter 6: Library Policies and Social Policy Issues (2009) (1)
Dreams, Devices, Niches, and Edges: Coping with the Changing Landscape of Information Technology (1993) (1)
Chapter 5: Policy, Technology, and the Digital Corpus (2009) (1)
Desktop Publishing Choices: Making an Appropriate Decision (1991) (1)
Common sense outline processing (1987) (1)
Y2K: lessons from a non-event (2001) (1)
Current technologies in the library : an informal overview (1988) (1)
Chapter 6: What Can Be Done? (2014) (1)
Talking that talk: Notes on personal computing terminology (1992) (1)
Little things mean a lot: worthwhile PC gadgets (1998) (1)
Common sense wordworking II: the FinalWord II,WordPerfect 4.1, and PC-Write 2.5 (1986) (1)
Chapter 4: Universities and Four-Year Colleges in General (2014) (1)
Thinking About Library Literature (2008) (1)
Developing Eureka : Rapid access to very large databases (1996) (1)
Digital diversions: taking a break from productivity (1991) (1)
Getting the context (2001) (1)
Crawford's Corner (2000) (1)
Cites & Insights: Crawford at Large (2002) (1)
Earthly forces, castles, the human body, and the way things work: five from Dorling Kindersley (1997) (0)
Books and the Quarter-Empty Glass (2008) (0)
Weapons for road warriors: current trends in portable computers (1995) (0)
Fenestration and follow-ups: windows and more (1994) (0)
Codies, bloatware, and bibliographic training (1998) (0)
Chapter 2. Grades, Subject Groups, and Article Volume (2015) (0)
PermaCopyright: A Modest Proposal (2009) (0)
(for)Getting It: Toward Small Solutions. (1995) (0)
Books and Beyond (2009) (0)
Time to retire that PC (2001) (0)
Finding the light: what you need to know about optical media (1998) (0)
Beyond courier: good writing deserves good typography (1990) (0)
Chapter 1: Tracking the Damage (2014) (0)
The first program for your second personal computer (1990) (0)
Library Standards for Data Structures and Element Identification: U.S. MARC in Theory and Practice (1982) (0)
The Online Catalog in the Real World: Making the Necessary Compromises (1988) (0)
AutoSummary and meaning extinction (1998) (0)
Bargain-basements PCs: sensible savings? (1995) (0)
Two Steps forward, One Step Back. (1992) (0)
Depth vs. Breadth: Enhancement and Retrospective Conversion (1991) (0)
Running topview on your PCJR: A lighthearted look at PC projections (1994) (0)
Common sense and user interfaces: issues beyond the keyboard (1988) (0)
Balanced Libraries: Thou ghts on Continuity and Change (2012) (0)
Reality check 1997: personal computing approaches the millennium (1998) (0)
Chapter 7. Dealing with OA Journals (2015) (0)
Future directions in standardization (1988) (0)
Common sense wordworking: writing with a personal computer (1986) (0)
Resolution for a New Decade: Selecting a Computer Display (1990) (0)
Millenial libraries: media and meaning [excerpts from keynote] (2000) (0)
CRT terminal checklist: current status and East Asian prospects (1980) (0)
Future Libraries. R. Howard Bloch , Carla Hesse (1997) (0)
The trailing edge: more than you know: justifying that new computer (1989) (0)
Buying Your Next (or First) PC: What Matters Now? (1993) (0)
Common Sense Update: System Pricing and Microcomputer Magazines (1985) (0)
The sound and the fury : adding sound to your PC (1996) (0)
Chapter 5. A Closer Look at Subjects (2015) (0)
And Only Half of What You See, Part I: Discounting the Counts (1994) (0)
Public-Access Provocations: An Informal Column (1990) (0)
But Still They Blog (2010) (0)
Chapter 3: Libraries by Sector and Two-Year Colleges (2014) (0)
Words to compute by: keeping up with personal computing terminology (1997) (0)
VDT Checklist: Another Look at Terminals. (1984) (0)
Reality check: personal quiz on personal computing (1992) (0)
Taking care of business (1998) (0)
Those Who Don't, Won't (1992) (0)
Common sense clones: price and performance in PC-compatible computer (1987) (0)
A was for AAC: A Discursive Glossary, Rethought and Expanded (2009) (0)
And Only Half of What You See, Part II: Skeletons in the Catalog. (1994) (0)
Putting it on paper: choosing a printer (1996) (0)
DisContent: Choices and Complexity. (2001) (0)
Self-Publish or Traditional? My Experience with Books for Librarians (2016) (0)
Birds, beers, and bug-eyed monsters! (1997) (0)
Scandals, scams, and high-resolution displays: a cautionary tale (1997) (0)
Taking It With You: Portable PCs (1993) (0)
Common Sense and Computer Magazines, or, What's the Good Word, Part 1: Periodicals (1984) (0)
Chapter 6. Sideshows and Leftovers (2015) (0)
Trailing edge: PC killer or this year's Newton? Thinking about network computers (1997) (0)
Introductions and interpedias (1997) (0)
The latest and greatest: upgrade or replace?: part I: hardware (1991) (0)
Chapter 2: Libraries by Size (2014) (0)
Multimedia madness: notes along the way (1995) (0)
Reality Checks for Catalog Design. (1993) (0)
RLIN Product Batch: Fundamental Design Concepts. (1984) (0)
The trailing edge, 5, resolution for a new decade: selecting as computer display (1990) (0)
Future User Interfaces and the Common Command Language (1990) (0)
PC articles worth noting January—March 1997 (1997) (0)
I like it like that (1991) (0)
The evolving personal computing environment: getting the word (1989) (0)
PC articles worth noting: January–December 1996: a year in review (1997) (0)
CD-ROM CORNER: THE SONGS AND THE STORY (1999) (0)
Crawford's corner: tracking the maybe medium (1998) (0)
Finishing touches: Peripherals and portables (1993) (0)
Chapter 1: Thinking in Policy Terms (2009) (0)
The Trailing Edge: Gurus, Guides, and Ghosts (1989) (0)
Tweaking your computer: utility software (1996) (0)
Cheap type, TrueType: exploring inexpensive typefaces (1993) (0)
Common Sense and Low‐Cost Printers; or, Does Your System Have Impact? (1985) (0)
Choosing your weapon: personal computing platforms (1997) (0)
A hypertext story (1991) (0)
Commonsense System Pricing; Or, How Much Will That $1,200 Computer Really Cost? (1984) (0)
The latest and greatest: upgrade, replace, or stall? Part II: Software (1991) (0)
Common sense and keyboard nonsense, or, what happens when you press ESCape? (1987) (0)
Chapter 4: Policy Prerequisites and Technology Limitations (2009) (0)
Building a Serials Key Word Index. (1976) (0)
Trailing edge notes (1996) (0)
Affordable color printing: here at last (1995) (0)
Common sense conversion: can you read me? (1988) (0)
Chapter 3: Technology, Privacy, Confidentiality, and Security (2009) (0)
A Time of Limits (2009) (0)
Technological Innovations in Libraries, 1860-1960: An Anecdotal History (Book Review) (1994) (0)
Open Access Journals 2014, Beall-list (not in DOAJ) subset (2015) (0)
Buying your next PC: comments and perspectives (1997) (0)
And in edition… Moving Toward Extended Libraries: Sensibe Features (1995) (0)
Articles worth noting July‐December 1995 (1996) (0)
Desktop publishing for librarians (1990) (0)
Politics, marketing and religion: a mentorom medley (1997) (0)
The cheap and the read: low-priced software options and an update on PC media (1995) (0)
Common sense personal computing today, or is common sense computing possible in 1988? (1988) (0)
Graphically speaking: Graphics software for non‐artists (1994) (0)
The RLIN reports system: A tool for MARC selection and listing (1984) (0)
The rainbow collection: Random notes on consumer CD‐ROMS (1994) (0)
PC articles worth noting: April–June 1997 (1997) (0)
The eyewitness approach (1998) (0)
Reader of the Packs: What's in those hanging CD‐ROM strips? (1996) (0)
Chapter 5: Specialized Institutions (2014) (0)
Chapter 7: Sources and Resources (2009) (0)
Taking Stock (1992) (0)
Libraries in the age of automation : a reader for the professional librarian (1986) (0)
The year's best and other notes (1998) (0)
Chapter 8. Libraries and OA Journals (2015) (0)
Identifying Small Solutions (1995) (0)

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University of California, Berkeley