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Choosing an Optical Disc System: A Guide for Users and Resellers.

Vane-Tempest, Stewart – Information Management & Technology, 1995

Presents a guide for selecting an optional disc system. Highlights include storage hierarchy; standards; data life cycles; security; implementing an optical jukebox system; optimizing the system; performance; quality and reliability; software; cost of online versus near-line; and growing opportunities. Sidebars provide additional information on…

Descriptors: Computer Security, Computer Selection, Computer System Design, Data

Software for Information Storage and Retrieval Tested, Evaluated and Compared: Part VII--What to Choose, or the Purpose of It All.

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Sieverts, Eric G.; Hofstede, Marten – Electronic Library, 1994

This last article in a series which reported results of a software evaluation project done by the Netherlands Association of Users of Online Information Systems (VOGIN) focuses on how to select appropriate software. Topics discussed include price considerations; user needs; and types and quality of information. (Contains 11 references.) (LRW)

Descriptors: Computer Software Evaluation, Computer Software Selection, Costs, Databases