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Draffan, E. A. B.; Corbett, Robbie – Electronic Library, 2001
Discusses the development and implementation of the United Kingdom's National Internet Accessibility Database (NIAD), how the design of the database was based on ease of use by both its target audience in higher education and those working on the database, and the approaches taken to ensure the successful implementation of the NIAD. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Database Design, Databases, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
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Le Bas, M. J.; Durham, J. – Journal of Documentation, 1989
Describes a scheme in the United Kingdom that coordinates geochemistry publications with a computerized geochemistry database. The database comprises not only data published in the journals but also the remainder of the pertinent data set. The discussion covers the database design; collection, storage and retrieval of data; and plans for future…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Database Design, Database Management Systems, Foreign Countries
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Simkiss, Philippa; Floyd, Michael – International Journal of Rehabilitation Research, 1995
This article discusses the need for a computerized information system to assist people with visual impairments in the United Kingdom in the job search process. Factors for consideration in designing such a database are discussed, and a program for development, evaluation, and implementation is proposed. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Database Design, Databases, Employment Services, Foreign Countries