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Weisgerber, David W. – Information Services and Use, 1984
Reviews the economic importance of applying computer technology to Chemical Abstracts Service database production from 1973 to 1983. Database building, technological applications for editorial processing (online editing, Author Index Manufacturing System), and benefits (increased staff productivity, reduced rate of increase of cost of services,…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Databases, Editing, Indexes
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Foreman, Bruce M. – Information Services and Use, 1984
Describes in detail the system by which the American Institute of Physics produces primary journals, a database of secondary information, and secondary information products through multiple use of originally input material in order to realize savings. Uses for the data, work flow, and file structure and conversion are highlighted. (EJS)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Cost Effectiveness, Databases, Information Services
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Regazzi, John J. – Information Services and Use, 1984
Description of the computerized information system that supports the editorial and manufacturing processes involved in creation of Wilson's subject indexes and catalogs includes the major subsystems--online data entry, batch input processing, validation and release, file generation and database management, online and offline retrieval, publication…
Descriptors: Automation, Computer Oriented Programs, Databases, Indexes