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In-Search: This Program Saves Users Time and Money as It Helps Them Wend Their Way Through Dialog's Labyrinthine Databases.
Elia, Joseph J., Jr. – Popular Computing, 1984
Describes the value and use of In-Search, an access software program designed to make online searches simpler--and less costly--for Dialog users by helping them to decide on a search strategy before signing online. (MBR)
Descriptors: Computer Software, Costs, Databases, Information Retrieval
The Joy of Telecomputing: Everything You Need to Know about Going On-Line at Home.
Pearlman, Dara – Popular Computing, 1984
Discusses advantages and pleasures of utilizing a personal computer at home to receive electronic mail; participate in online conferences, software exchanges, and game networks; do shopping and banking; and have access to databases storing volumes of information. Information sources for the services mentioned are included. (MBR)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software, Costs, Databases