Full-Text CD-ROM Libraries for International Development

Discusses the use of CD-ROM products in libraries and describes a full-text CD-ROM library, called the Compact Agricultural Library, that is being produced for developing nations. Topics discussed include CD-ROM and international development; making information more useable; full-text versus fielded...

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Published inMicrocomputers for information management Vol. 7; no. 4; p. 273
Main Author Butler, Matilda
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published 01.12.1990
Subjects
Agricultural Information
Developing Nations
Development
Editing
Electronic Text
Foreign Countries
Full Text Databases
Hypermedia
Information Utilization
International Programs
Library Materials
Microcomputers
Optical Data Disks
Semantics
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Summary:Discusses the use of CD-ROM products in libraries and describes a full-text CD-ROM library, called the Compact Agricultural Library, that is being produced for developing nations. Topics discussed include CD-ROM and international development; making information more useable; full-text versus fielded information; editing and layout; hypertext; and semantic networks. (LRW)
ISSN:0742-2342