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Download full textShort, Craig; Christal, Melodie E. – 1985
The use of the floppy disk as an alternative mode for delivering Information Services reports was evaluated for fiscal year 1985 by the National Center for Higher Education Management Systems (NCHEMS). A 5.25 inch, 8/9 sector, 40 track ASCII floppy disk used under PC-DOS on the IBM PC and IBM PC compatible hardware was tested. Tabular data but not…
Descriptors: Computer Storage Devices, Delivery Systems, Higher Education, Information Centers
Davenport, Lizzie; Cronin, Blaise – Electronic and Optical Publishing Review, 1987
Discusses the reasons behind the trend of distribution of public domain statistics by private, commercial agencies in the United States and Great Britain, identifies marketable materials and marketing strategies, and explores possible disadvantages in terms of the public good and the possibility that governments will no longer collect statistical…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Business, Cost Effectiveness, Databases
