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Simplifying Online Searching: Creating Your Own Online Information Retrieval Manuals.

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Gillespie, Jim – Canadian Library Journal, 1990

Discusses the variety of search command languages among online systems and provides suggestions for creating online information retrieval manuals using a database management system such as dBASE III PLUS. An online systems comparison chart is included for INFOGLOBE, INFOMART, DIALOG, QUICK LAW, and REUTERS TEXTLINE. (LRW)

Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Software, Database Management Systems, Databases

Reference Management Software: Selection and Uses.

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Nashelsky, Joan; Earley, Dorothy – Library Software Review, 1991

Discusses reference management software that is used for the storage and retrieval of bibliographic and text files on personal computers. Uses in health sciences are reviewed, selection criteria are discussed, needs assessment is described, guidelines for selecting appropriate software are presented, and a list of software products is included.…

Descriptors: Bibliographic Records, Computer Software Selection, Criteria, Database Management Systems