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| Nelson, Nancy Melin | 1 |
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Berry, John – Library Journal, 1992
Describes results of a CD-ROM Market Study that surveyed public, academic, and special libraries. Highlights include expenditures for CD-ROM versus online databases; budget allocations for CD-ROM; vendors and services; criteria for the selection of a CD-ROM database; the use of online services; local area networks (LANs); number of terminals; and…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Database Producers, Databases, Evaluation Criteria
Nelson, Nancy Melin – Library Journal, 1990
Describes new CD-ROM products, services, software and data enhancements, and products with unique or interesting features. The discussion covers the extent of CD-ROM use in libraries; issues relating to networking, budgeting, evaluation, training and licensing; and factors to consider when selecting products or services. A directory of producers…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Database Producers, Evaluation Criteria, Information Storage
