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Wolfram, Dietmar – Microcomputers for Information Management, 1992
Outlines the file structure requirements for a microcomputer-based information retrieval system using FoxPro, a relational database management system (DBMS). Issues relating to the design and implementation of such systems are discussed, and two possible designs are examined in terms of space economy and practicality of implementation. (15…
Descriptors: Bibliographic Databases, Computer System Design, Database Management Systems, Information Retrieval
Stanat, Ruth – Microcomputers for Information Management, 1991
Discussion of information needs in a business environment focuses on how to build a shared information network. Highlights include the evolution of corporate intelligence systems; results of a survey that examined the information networking needs of large corporations; and a case study of the development of an information network at Citibank N.A.…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Computer Networks, Computer System Design, Databases
Arents, Hans C.; Bogaerts, Walter F. L. – Microcomputers for Information Management, 1992
Defines and delineates hypermedia by examining its relation to the user as a system, an interface, and an environment. Classes of computer systems are described; classes of hypermedia systems are explained; user work components are discussed, including tasks, information, and the environment; and emerging standards and future developments are…
Descriptors: Classification, Computer Software, Computer System Design, Futures (of Society)
Emdad, Ali – Microcomputers for Information Management, 1990
Presents a conceptual framework for building an intelligent documentation system (IDS) for computer software by integrating hypermedia and expert systems technologies. The need for online computer documentation for end-users is discussed, and elements of the synergetic model are described, including knowledge representation, the hypermedia…
Descriptors: Computer Peripherals, Computer Software, Computer Software Development, Computer System Design