Herring, Mark Youngblood,  1952- <br/><br/>
Fool's gold :  why the Internet is no substitute for a library / 
Mark Y. Herring. 
 - Jefferson, N.C. :  McFarland,  c2007. 
 - vii, 191 p. ;  26 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-187) and index. 
<br/><br/>Caught in the Web -- Forget the needle. Can you just tell me which haystack? -- Weare18.com -- Footnotes? who needs them! -- Google über alles -- E-books to the rescue! -- The paperless revolution is complete! -- A mile wide and a mind-numbing inch deep -- The endgame : quo vadis? 
<br/><br/> "This work skeptically explores the notion that the internet will soon obviate any need for traditional print-based libraries, and makes a case for the library's staying power in the face of technological advancements"--Provided by publisher. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780786430826 (pbk.) 0786430826 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Computer network resources--Evaluation.<br/>Web sites--Evaluation.<br/>Libraries and the Internet.<br/>Libraries and electronic publishing.<br/>Libraries--Forecasting.<br/>Library science--Forecasting.<br/>Electronic books--Forecasting.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>025.04  / HER