Telecommunications Networking in Online Retrieval.

Mahon, Barry

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ERIC Number: EJ439879

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1991

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Telecommunications Networking in Online Retrieval.

Mahon, Barry

Online Review, v15 n3-4 p129-46 Jun-Aug 1991

Reviews the development of telecommunications networks and describes current technology being used for online information retrieval. Highlights include use for military and research needs; experiences in Europe versus those in the United States; value-added networks (VANs); local area networks (LANs) and personal computers; and the Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDNlaserdiscs). (LRW)

Descriptors: Computer Networks, Foreign Countries, Information Retrieval, Microcomputers, Military Organizations, Online Systems, Research Tools, Standards, Telecommunications

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Historical Materials; Information Analyses; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: United States

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