Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ434771
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1991
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Technology Used in Online Searching.
Howden, Norman; Dillard, John
Special Libraries, v82 n4 p288-94 Fall 1991
Discusses various types of technology used in online searching based on a survey of special libraries and online search services in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. The use of modem control programs, gateway software packages, CD-ROM, and LANs (local area networks) is examined, and intermediary searching versus end-user searching is considered. (10 references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Software, Gateway Systems, Information Centers, Information Technology, Library Services, Library Surveys, Local Area Networks, Microcomputers, Multiple Regression Analysis, Online Searching, Optical Data Disks, Predictor Variables, Questionnaires, Search Strategies, Special Libraries, Users (Information)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Texas
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