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Shirley, Howard B. – Bulletin of the American Society for Information Science, 1979
Describes the structure, services and role in the development of solar energy of the Solar Energy Information Data Bank. (RAA)
Descriptors: Databases, Development, Information Networks, Information Services
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Newton, John – Special Libraries, 1978
The structure and development of the Commonwealth Agricultural Bureaux are discussed; as well as the journals, books, and services offered. Each institute and bureau comprising the organization collects and disseminates information in a particular branch of agricultural science. (Author/JPF)
Descriptors: Agriculture, Databases, Information Networks, Information Services
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Nasatir, Marilyn – Information Technology and Libraries, 1983
Integrating machine-readable data files and microcomputer software (combined as MRDF) into traditional library and information services by incorporating a MARC format for them into the bibliographic networks will increase access to those materials. Standards for their bibliographic control have been developed and progress is being made in their…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Computer Programs, Databases, Information Networks
And Others; Batteke, J. P. H. – Information Storage and Retrieval, 1974
Descriptors: Databases, Information Networks, Information Services, Information Systems
Griffiths, Jose-Marie – Bulletin of the American Society for Information Science, 1984
Discusses the effects of microcomputers on online services and products from the perspectives of the major participants in the online industry--database creators and providers; service or network operators; libraries and information brokers; and end users. Ongoing developments and trends affecting participant groups are reviewed. Three references…
Descriptors: Databases, Information Networks, Information Scientists, Information Services
Jack, Robert F. – Database, 1984
Describes a computer-based information retrieval and electronic messaging system produced by Control Data Corporation now being used by government agencies and other organizations. Background of Local Government Information Network (LOGIN), database structure, types of LOGIN units, searching LOGIN (intersect, display, and list commands), and how…
Descriptors: Databases, Information Networks, Information Retrieval, Information Services
Schooler, Douglas K. – 1984
This document is designed as a comprehensive resource and guide for computer-using educators who wish to expand the scope and magnitude of their computer power through telecommunications. The major focus is on the microcomputer's ability to communicate with other microcomputers via telephone lines. Emphasis is placed upon information services and…
Descriptors: Databases, Electronic Equipment, Information Networks, Information Services
Reintjes, J. Francis; Marcus, Richard S. – 1974
This reported research centered on development of the concept of a translating computer interface by which the networking of heterogeneous interactive information systems may be achieved during the period in which information retrieval system and network standards are evolving. The particular concepts and techniques investigated are the virtual…
Descriptors: Computers, Databases, Information Networks, Information Retrieval
Wayne State Univ., Detroit, MI. Univ. Libraries. – 1972
As the scholarly record has grown, so have bibliographic control instruments, some of which are in machine readable form. The expense of setting up an organization for access to the machine readable data bases seems beyond the budgets of most institutions. The objective is to establish a dependable service organization to make machine readable…
Descriptors: Automation, Citations (References), Data Processing, Databases
Pietro, Deborah; Kremin, Michael – Online, 1983
Reports on educational information services developed by the Bibliographic Retrieval Services (BRS)/Education Service Group (ESG): School Practices Information Network (SPIN) and School Practices Information File (SPIF). Background and history of the services, a description of each service, and illustrative material are provided. (EJS)
Descriptors: Databases, Educational Resources, Information Networks, Information Services
Hammer, W. M. – International Educational and Cultural Exchange, 1977
ISPEDS is a computerized information base and retrieval system designed initially to serve the State Department's Office of International Athletic Programs (IAP). It provides timely information in sports exchanges, competitions, clinics, tournaments, seminars, and associated meetings. (LBH)
Descriptors: Athletics, Competition, Databases, Exchange Programs
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Mojkowski, Charles; Pietro, Deborah – Education Libraries, 1982
Describes two new information services made available through Bibliographic Retrieval Services (a provider of online computer search services) which respond to the demand among educators for access to practical information on instructional activities, materials, and administrative practices. The design and operation of the services are discussed.…
Descriptors: Administrators, Databases, Educational Practices, Educational Resources
Klein, Susan S. – 1989
To better coordinate the work of the 16 ERIC Clearinghouses with that of other information service providers, the Office of Educational Research and Improvement (OERI) conducted a survey that defined and described the clients and services of 100 public and private education-related clearinghouses. For the purposes of this survey, a clearinghouse…
Descriptors: Clearinghouses, Databases, Education, Information Centers
Gillies, Donald J. – 1983
This report summarizes the results of an international survey on the utilization of videotex and teletext which covered 20 countries, including Canada, Great Britain, France, Holland, Switzerland, the United States, and West Germany. Included are: (1) definitions and a comparison of the two media; (2) the methods used to collect the data…
Descriptors: Computers, Databases, Foreign Countries, Information Networks
Lee, Joel – Wilson Library Bulletin, 1985
Reviews the conception and services of ALANET, American Library Association's (ALA) electronic information service designed to create an electronic mail system and develop a wide-ranging information service to improve access to information resources of ALA. External databases, professional information services, communications networks, assisting…
Descriptors: Databases, Information Networks, Information Services, Information Systems
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