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LISA's Move from SilverPlatter to Bowker--Looking at the Interface.

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Stein, Jonathan – Electronic Library, 1994

Compares LISA (Library and Information Science Abstracts) on SilverPlatter's CD-ROM with its replacement version, Bowker-Saur's LISA Plus. Features reviewed include entry to the databases; use of Boolean search facilities; indexes and browsing; displaying and printing records; subsidiary functions; on-screen help; and interfaces. (Contains eight…

Descriptors: Bibliographic Databases, Comparative Analysis, Indexing, Information Retrieval

JANET and the Librarian.

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Buxton, Andrew – Electronic Library, 1988

Describes Janet (the Joint Academic Network), a wide area network linking computers and users in the British academic community. Topics discussed include interactive working; file transfer; electronic mail; job transfer; and online access to library catalogs, bibliographic and numeric databases, and commercial online hosts in Great Britain or…

Descriptors: Bibliographic Databases, Bulletin Boards, Developed Nations, Electronic Mail