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Crane, Gregory – Academic Computing, 1988
Uses an atlas of the ancient world and a dictionary of classical Greek as examples to explore the possibilities of manipulable online reference materials. The description of a project that is designing an online bilingual Greek text focuses on differences between formatting online materials and print materials. (CLB)
Descriptors: Ancient History, Atlases, Computer Software, Dictionaries
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Osborne, Nancy Seale; Maier, Maria Helena – Research Strategies, 1992
Describes efforts by a university librarian to establish a helpful relationship with an international researcher. Topics discussed include language barriers; cultural differences, including methods of interpersonal communication; learning to use an automated library; developing a personal computer system; and using an atlas to help foster mutual…
Descriptors: Atlases, College Libraries, Cultural Differences, Foreign Students
Franklin, Carl; Hane, Paula – Database, 1992
Discusses the impact of computerization of maps on access to business and government information that may be geographically referenced and the emergence of a new field, Geographic Information Management (GIM). Applications of hypertext/hypermedia in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) are described, and software available for workstations and…
Descriptors: Atlases, Cartography, Computer Software, Computer System Design
Estes, Bettie – 1989
These two annotated bibliographies list reference materials for the secondary school and elementary school levels. Each bibliography contains entries arranged alphabetically by title under Dewey Decimal Classification headings, i.e., 000s through 900s. Entries consist of the title, author/published, publication date, and cost; elementary-level…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Atlases, Biographies, Databases