Retrieval Interfaces for CD-ROM Bibliographic Databases.

Beheshti, Jamshid

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ERIC Number: EJ421665

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1991

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Retrieval Interfaces for CD-ROM Bibliographic Databases.

Beheshti, Jamshid

CD-ROM Professional, v4 n1 p50-53 Jan 1991

The retrieval interfaces of six CD-ROM databases are examined to demonstrate their differences and similarities. An alternative interface is suggested which offers users a choice between a menu driven system and the Common Command Language, a proposed standard. (12 references) (EAM)

Descriptors: Computer Software Evaluation, Menu Driven Software, Online Searching, Online Vendors, Optical Data Disks, Standards

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Evaluative

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Language: English

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