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Optical Technology: Interacting with Traditional Systems.

McConnell, Karen – Wilson Library Bulletin, 1987

Reviews optical technology products currently on the market, including their storage capacities, formats and uses, and outlines the benefits of integrating optical storage devices with online databases. A description of the HAYSTACK system is offered as a model of optical technology for library applications. A suggested reading list is provided.…

Descriptors: Access to Information, Database Management Systems, Databases, Information Retrieval

An Update on Electronic Information Sources.

Ackerman, Katherine – American Libraries, 1987

This review of new developments and products in online services discusses trends in travel related services; full text databases; statistical source databases; an emphasis on regional and international business news; and user friendly systems. (Author/CLB)

Descriptors: Business, Database Management Systems, Databases, Electronic Publishing