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Tyckoson, David – Technicalities, 1989
Reviews several CD-ROM products displayed at the March 1989 International Conference on CD-ROM sponsored by Microsoft. Product capabilities for handling text, audio, images, and full motion video are described, and potential applications for information retrieval are discussed. (CLB)
Descriptors: Audiodisks, Computer Storage Devices, Illustrations, Information Retrieval
Blake, Monica – Electronic Publishing Review, 1986
Reviews the current status of electronic archiving, especially in Great Britain and the United States, including current use of various electronic storage media; advantages and utilizations of optical disk technology; trends toward full-text databases and increased videotex use; growing quantity of electronic information; and problems in archiving…
Descriptors: Archives, Computer Software, Computer Storage Devices, Educational Media
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Borman, Stu – Chemical and Engineering News, 1989
Centers on the current interest of using CD-ROM for text retrieval. Describes the digital video interactive (DVI) system which integrates graphics, audio, and video images with text. Explores why CD-ROM use by scientists is limited. (MVL)
Descriptors: Audiodisks, Audiovisual Aids, Chemical Nomenclature, Chemistry