Online Review: Volume 4 Issue 2

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Table of contents

U.S. Government publications: their value, online accessibility and availability for international information needs

Bernice S. Usdane

The Federal Government of the United States is the world's most prolific publisher. How is the international online specialist going to acquire the publications needed from this…

End user education: a design study

Arthur W. Elias, Nancy Vaupel, David Lingwood

The education and training function of a non‐profit, discipline specialized database producer will be traced and comments offered as to its contribution to end user objectives…

STAIRS search strategy: ideas and opinions

Karen Takle Quinn

This article concentrates on the practical everyday aspects of search strategy, specifically offering ideas and comments on search strategies for STAIRS users.

A review of Telidon development

Dorothy Phillips

Telidon, a second generation videotex system developed in Canada, was announced in August 1978. Since that time developments have occurred in planning field trials, developing…

Creative searching in a current affairs database

Barbara J. Wolf

It seems neither hasty, presumptuous nor bold to state that databases are now a permanent part of today's information retrieval world. The tremendous growth of the information…

Online user forum

Gerri G. Lawrence

Just how do Online User Groups provide continuing education in order to cope with all the new and updated information, training, hardware changes, cost and pricing issues, new…

News

New field for Infomart. Infomart, SDC's agent in Canada, recently announced that it had entered the field of electronic publishing with an influx of $6 million from two of…

ISSN:

0309-314X

Online date, start – end:

1977 – 1992

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited