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Peer reviewedGreenslade, Chris – Information Services and Use, 1992
Describes standards for computer-based information systems, including Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) and open distributed processing. The standardization process is explained, and the Open Software Foundation's Distributed Computing Environment is described as a de facto standard for open distributed processing that has already gained…
Descriptors: Information Systems, Online Systems, Online Vendors, Standards
Peer reviewedAitchison, T. M.; And Others – Information Services and Use, 1988
Current issues and the future of the database business are discussed in five papers. Topics covered include aspects relating to the quality of database production; international ownership in the U.S. information marketplace; an overview of pricing strategies in the electronic information industry; and pricing issues from the viewpoints of online…
Descriptors: Database Design, Database Producers, International Trade, Mergers
