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Crane, Gregory – Academic Computing, 1988
Uses an atlas of the ancient world and a dictionary of classical Greek as examples to explore the possibilities of manipulable online reference materials. The description of a project that is designing an online bilingual Greek text focuses on differences between formatting online materials and print materials. (CLB)
Descriptors: Ancient History, Atlases, Computer Software, Dictionaries
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Osborne, Nancy Seale; Maier, Maria Helena – Research Strategies, 1992
Describes efforts by a university librarian to establish a helpful relationship with an international researcher. Topics discussed include language barriers; cultural differences, including methods of interpersonal communication; learning to use an automated library; developing a personal computer system; and using an atlas to help foster mutual…
Descriptors: Atlases, College Libraries, Cultural Differences, Foreign Students
Franklin, Carl; Hane, Paula – Database, 1992
Discusses the impact of computerization of maps on access to business and government information that may be geographically referenced and the emergence of a new field, Geographic Information Management (GIM). Applications of hypertext/hypermedia in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) are described, and software available for workstations and…
Descriptors: Atlases, Cartography, Computer Software, Computer System Design