REPORT ON THE THIRD NATIONAL MEETING OF CDROM/ONLINE USERS NICLAI, CLRI, MADRAS, INDIA, 9–10 AUGUST 1994
Abstract
The Third National Meeting of CDROM/Online Users was sponsored by National Information System for Science and Technology (NISSAT), Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR), New Delhi; organised by the National Information Centre for Leather & Allied Industries (NICLAI); and held at the Central Leather Research Institute, Madras during 9–10 August 1994. The previous two Meetings were held at New Delhi in 1992 and 1993. The Meeting's objective was to assess the current national and international situation, the utility of CDROM services, and their popularisation within the country, and to provide a forum for exchange of experiences on this new technique. The Meeting focused its attention on databases available, demand for search services, target users, problem areas and possible solutions. The Meeting was attended by 205 participants from 91 institutions all over the country, representing a galaxy of R&D, academic, corporate, entrepreneurial and so forth institutions. Eleven industries engaged in information technology products participated in the Meeting. The Meeting included technical sessions where 39 presentations were made.
Citation
Subba Rao, S. (1994), "REPORT ON THE THIRD NATIONAL MEETING OF CDROM/ONLINE USERS NICLAI, CLRI, MADRAS, INDIA, 9–10 AUGUST 1994", Online and CD-Rom Review, Vol. 18 No. 6, pp. 347-351. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb024510
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