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Peer reviewedJacso, Peter – Electronic Library, 1989
Discusses the wide variety of installation standards currently maintained by publishers of CD-ROM databases and the problems this can cause for users. Hardware and software requirements of various CD-ROM databases intended for use on IBM personal computers and compatibles are described. (five references) (CLB)
Descriptors: Computer Software, Computer Storage Devices, Database Producers, Equipment Standards
Jacso, Peter; And Others – Microcomputers for Information Management: An International Journal for Library and Information Services, 1986
Reviews MICRO-ISIS, a mini-micro version of a widely used software package developed by UNESCO for managing bibliographic information, and describes the design and implementation of a monograph catalog as a sample application. The value of this software for smaller libraries in developing countries is emphasized. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Software Reviews, Database Management Systems, Developing Nations, Library Automation
Peer reviewedJacso, Peter – Online Information Review, 2002
Explains desktop metasearch engines, which search the databases of several search engines simultaneously. Reviews two particular versions, the Copernic 2001 Pro and the BullsEye Pro 3, comparing costs, subject categories, display capabilities, and layout for presenting results. (LRW)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Costs, Databases, Microcomputers
