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Dammers, H. F. – Journal of Documentation, 1975
A personal overview of the economics of computer use in information systems. (PF)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Cost Effectiveness, Databases, Economic Factors

Muir, Adrienne – Journal of Documentation, 2001
This review of research and development work deals with activities specifically related to digital legal deposit. An overview of research activity in the various stages of the deposit process-particularly in digital preservation-follows. Building the infrastructure and pilot depositories are discussed. Issues that are not currently being addressed…
Descriptors: Databases, Information Networks, Information Processing, Library Collections

Berry, P. A. M.; Meadows, A. J. – Journal of Documentation, 1987
Reviews the current status of satellite remote sensing data, including problems with efficient storage and rapid retrieval of the data, and appropriate computer graphics to process images. Areas of research concerned with overcoming these problems are described. (16 references) (CLB)
Descriptors: Algorithms, Computer Graphics, Computer Storage Devices, Copyrights

Menhennet, David; Wainwright, Jane – Journal of Documentation, 1982
Describes the organization of the House of Commons Library which provides information, documentation, and research services to its members and outlines the history of the Parliamentary On-Line Information System (POLIS). The physical description of POLIS, indexing practices, users, and the Library's subject thesaurus are discussed. Eight…
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Databases, Government Libraries, Indexing