CD-ROM Search and Retrieval Software: The Requirements and Realities.

Helgerson, Linda W.

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Publication Date: 1986

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CD-ROM Search and Retrieval Software: The Requirements and Realities.

Helgerson, Linda W.

Library Hi Tech, v4 n2 p69-77 Sum 1986

Discusses search and retrieval software for use with CD-ROM. Background trends, how data are made usable, supply and demand, data preparation services, and capabilities of search software are described. Vendors of significant information retrieval products are identified, and the characteristics of 12 packages are compared. (Author/EM)

Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Software, Database Producers, Databases, Information Retrieval, Information Storage, Online Vendors

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Reports - Evaluative

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Language: English

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