Networking CD-ROMs: Implementation Considerations.

McQueen, Howard

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Publication Date: 1990

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Networking CD-ROMs: Implementation Considerations.

McQueen, Howard

Laserdisk Professional, v3 n2 p13-16 Mar 1990

Discusses issues relating to recent introductions of CD-ROM technologies in libraries and considerations that have motivated libraries to choose networking CD-ROMs over the standalone approach. Factors discussed include cost effectiveness, the flexibility of the networking approach, and performance considerations. A glossary of terms is provided. (CLB)

Descriptors: Computer Networks, Cost Effectiveness, Databases, Library Automation, Microcomputers, Optical Data Disks, Performance Factors

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Evaluative

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Language: English

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