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Palincsar, Stephen F.; Garner, M. Sallee – Online, 1990
Describes specific techniques for using the MAP command for business searches on DIALOG that use more than one file. Limits of the MAPping function are discussed, and modification of these techniques for application to other databases and systems is explained. (Four references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Databases, Online Searching, Online Systems, Online Vendors

Bray, Marty – North Carolina Libraries, 1992
Describes the use of DIALOG and Classmate by students at McDowell High School (Texas). Requirements for accessing DIALOG are explained; methods of teaching using DIALOG are described, including planning search strategy and the use of small groups; and problems are reviewed, including supervision time, cost, and limited accessibility. (three…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Costs, Courseware, Curriculum Development