The Wise Use of Statistics in a Library-Oriented Environment
As with most businesses, libraries use statistics to justify expenses, to monitor the library’s expansion and to predict prospective developments. This article describes SQL and shell techniques for data retrieval as well as further processing of the data using the open source statistical environmen...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Code4Lib
2009-03-01
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Series: | Code4Lib Journal |
Online Access: | http://journal.code4lib.org/articles/1275 |