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Peer reviewedKranch, Douglas A. – Information Technology and Libraries, 1989
Predicts that, over the next several decades, technological advancements in large scale database construction and maintenance, high speed digital transmission networks, and highly precise intelligent searchware will result in a worldwide information system. A projected model illustrates pricing and retrieval rate changes that may be expected over…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Cost Estimates, Database Design, Futures (of Society)
Peer reviewedBell, Scott – Information Services & Use, 1994
Discussion of California State University's development of alternative education delivery models using digital technology focuses on use of the EmbARK database. Highlights include declining financial resources; EmbARK's cataloging and management portion and the public access portion; student software testing; and collaboration between higher…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Cooperative Programs
