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Buttoning Down the Content Explosion.
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Duffy, Bob – Electronic Library, 1997
According to Netscape's Marc Andreessen, the biggest problem on the World Wide Web is information overload. This article discusses ways of handling infoglut: search engines; intranets; extranets, Web-linked, private networks of interdependent businesses; other Netscape browser developments; and Java. (PEN)
Descriptors: Cataloging, Computer Networks, Information Management, Technological Advancement
The Near Future Trend: Combining Web Access and Local CD Networks. Experience and a Few Suggestions.
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Ma, Wei – Electronic Library, 1998
Focuses on the trend to combine Web access and CD networks, benefits of considering the community network environment as a whole, and need for flexibility in considering new technologies. Describes the Occidental College Library (California) experience of building and sharing a network and network file server. (PEN)
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Networks, Databases, Delivery Systems