..., the reader, to browse and search online databases, online library catalogues, CD‐ROMs of all kinds and the World Wide Web in order to effectively and efficiently find that which you are seeking” (p. viii). Achieving this aim, on reflection, is no small undertaking, and this very professional book...

...Jane Crellin Describes the advantages of CD‐ROMs over printed and online sources: large storage capacity, relative cheapness and minimum instruction required to undertake searches. They offer challenges as well as new possibilities. Identifies five main criteria from the literature which should...