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Software for Information Storage and Retrieval Tested, Evaluated and Compared: Part VII--What to Choose, or the Purpose of It All.

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Sieverts, Eric G.; Hofstede, Marten – Electronic Library, 1994

This last article in a series which reported results of a software evaluation project done by the Netherlands Association of Users of Online Information Systems (VOGIN) focuses on how to select appropriate software. Topics discussed include price considerations; user needs; and types and quality of information. (Contains 11 references.) (LRW)

Descriptors: Computer Software Evaluation, Computer Software Selection, Costs, Databases

Are We Ready for the Virtual Library? Technology Push, Market Pull and Organisational Response.

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Gilbert, J. D. – Information Services and Use, 1993

Discusses virtual libraries, i.e., library services available to users via personal computers; considers the issues of technological development, user demands, and organizational response; and describes progress toward virtual libraries in the Netherlands, including networks, online systems, navigation tools, subject classification, coordination…

Descriptors: Classification, Computer Networks, Costs, Foreign Countries