Campus-Wide Information Systems: Volume 13 Issue 3
Table of contents
Power browsing on the World Wide Web
Howard StraussProvides tips and insights to increase the “Web intuition” of the user. Mentions, however, that the Web is changing very rapidly and that anything written about it will be partly…
Legalnet: solo practitioners and the utility of the Internet
William BlakeProvides an introduction to the Internet for attorneys, including its usefulness in advertising, communicating with other professionals and in legal research. Concludes that the…
JHU student’s software helps visually impaired computer users
Phil SneidermanIntroduces a new development by Steve Crutchfield, a student at the Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, USA. Describes his invention as a new program, Zoom Lens, which magnifies…
The Ovid Web Gateway creates sophisticated search opportunities on the World Wide Web
Les LloydDescribes the Ovid Web Gateway which allows users to access Ovid and 239.50 databases using a Web browser. States that the Ovid Web Gateway is unique in that it keeps track of…
NC State University researcher launches cyberspace study aid
Daun DaemonDescribes an invention by Dr John Russ, a research associate at North Carolina State University, USA, which provides a live‐action study aid for students on CD‐ROM. States that…
On the care and feeding of moles or preparing course materials for the World Wide Web
John C. ButlerAssesses the potential of the Internet for delivering course material. Believes that the Internet will play a prominent role in education.