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Transiency of CD-ROM? A reappraisal for the 1990s. (Record no. 44859)

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Personal name STRATTON, Barbara
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Transiency of CD-ROM? A reappraisal for the 1990s.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 1994
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. Re-examines the hypothesis that CD-ROM is a transient technology likely to be supplanted. Compares CD-ROM with online information retrieval, and suggests that the poor currency of CD-ROM may be solved by providing complimentary online and CD-ROM services. Discusses the provision of parallel printing, online and CD-ROM versions, networking issues, and the impact of CD-ROM on printed products. Considers current applications of CD-ROM for enabling electronic libraries and for document and database delivery, particularly over networks.
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Time/date of action 3/7/00
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