Prepared for Dr. Mary-Lynn Rice-Lively, Coordinator of Information Technology Services by Students in the Fall Semester 1997 Class Systems Analysis and Evaluation (LIS 387.5) Jon Drucker Aimee Green Dan Huo James Irwin Matt McGrievy Kevin Rioux Sybil Shearin Magan Stephens
under the direction of Professor Ronald E. Wyllys
Graduate School of Library and Information Science The University of Texas at Austin 1997 December 2
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY.............................................................................................................................................................1 2 PROJECT OVERVIEW ...............................................................................................................................................................1 2.1 TEAM COMPOSITION