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Tyzenhouse, Joanne – Online, 1980
Notes advantages and disadvantages of the DIALOG Predicasts files and provides instruction in their use. (RAA)
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Databases, Economic Research, Information Retrieval
Peer reviewedLandau, Herbert B. – Information Services and Use, 1987
Describes two types of online vendor gateways--front-end buffers and host-to-host links. The potential threats and opportunities of gateways to database owners, online vendors, and users are identified, and a code of practice developed by the National Federation of Abstracting and Information Services is presented. (CLB)
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Database Producers, Online Systems, Online Vendors
Bulletin of the American Society for Information Science, 1982
Assesses the status of the Online Computer Library Center (OCLC), focusing on its membership, financial problems, new headquarters, terminal equipment, Videotex possibilities, and relationship with regional library networks. (EJS)
Descriptors: Cataloging, Cost Effectiveness, Databases, Input Output Devices
