.... Searching skills are classified by three resources: online public access catalogues, CD‐ROM databases, and online databases. Each section discusses the nature and search features of various types of reference sources, including practical examples of a range of reference sources available online and on CD...

... despite the prohibitive cost of journal subscriptions. TEEAL currently contains nine years of subscriptions (1993‐2001) to over 140 scientific journals with 1.7 million pages of articles on 381 CD‐ROMs. TEEAL is distributed at a low cost to 109 low and lower‐middle income countries around the world. Today...

... and the Internet have enabled these services for off‐continent distant learners. Through direct Web connections and instruction using innovative CD‐ROM presentations, access to full‐text and index databases, e‐mail, research resources and document delivery requests were effectively provided to the students...

...V.K.J. Jeevan This paper deals with standardising commands for CD‐ROM searching, such as NISO Z 39.58 and ISO 8777, and the command languages evolved through EasyNet and Euronet. The standard commands are also compared with the software from database providers SilverPlatter, Dialog, and ISI. Apart...

... of the databases including name, vendor and medium. Briefly discusses these by each medium. © MCB UP Limited 1999 Databases Business law Internet CD‐ROM NEW DATABASE PRODUCTS: BUSINESS AND LAW (ISSUE 14) Introduction This is the fourteenth article on business and law (BSL) databases...

... of the databases including name, vendor and medium. Briefly discusses these by each medium. © MCB UP Limited 1999 Databases Social sciences Humanities Internet CD‐ROM NEW DATABASE PRODUCTS: SOCIAL SCIENCE, HUMANITIES, NEWS AND GENERAL (ISSUE 14) Introduction This is the fourteenth article...

... DVD multimedia reference sources and discusses the advantages of DVD‐ROMs and the gigabyte storage potential of the technology for publishing multimeia reference sources. © MCB UP Limited 1999 DVD CD‐Rom Data storage Multimedia Publishing Referencing DVD: THE NEXT EVOLUTIONARY STEP...

... of the databases including name, vendor and medium. Briefly discusses these by each medium. Databases Science Technology Medicine Internet CD‐Rom NEW DATABASE PRODUCTS: SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, AND MEDICINE (ISSUE 14) Introduction This is the fourteenth article on science, technology and medicine (STM...

..., vendor and medium. Briefly discusses these by each medium. © MCB UP Limited 1999 Databases Business Law Internet CD‐ROM NEW DATABASE PRODUCTS: BUSINESS AND LAW (ISSUE 13) Introduction This is the thirteenth article on business and law (BSL) databases in a continuing series of articles...

..., together with a list of the databases including name, vendor and medium. Briefly discusses these by each medium. © MCB UP Limited 1999 Databases Social sciences Humanities Internet CD‐ROM NEW DATABASE PRODUCTS: SOCIAL SCIENCE, HUMANITIES, NEWS AND GENERAL (ISSUE 13) Introduction...

... the publication of documents on CD‐ROM or the Web. The publication process involves the following stages: identify content, database set‐up, populate database, publish, process search requests and view/download original. Document publishing systems fall into two categories: those that have developed from text...

... articles, one covering social sciences, humanities, news and general (SSH) (Online & CD-ROM Review, vol. 23, no. 2) and the other covering business and law (BSL) (Online & CD-ROM Review, vol. 23, no. 3) will appear in the next issues of this journal. These articles are based on the newly appearing database...