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1988

University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Databases

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Database Selection Tools, Carol Tenopir Nov 1988

Database Selection Tools, Carol Tenopir

School of Information Sciences -- Faculty Publications and Other Works

Recommends tools for librarians in selecting databases for library patrons. Directory of online periodicals; Online dictionary files; Automatic database selection procedures.


Five Years Into The Past... Five Years Into The Future, Carol Tenopir Apr 1988

Five Years Into The Past... Five Years Into The Future, Carol Tenopir

School of Information Sciences -- Faculty Publications and Other Works

Examines the issues affecting online databases. Quality control; In-house databases; Changes in database visuals; Pricing policies; Market changes.


Is Connect Time Pricing Obsolete?, Carol Tenopir Mar 1988

Is Connect Time Pricing Obsolete?, Carol Tenopir

School of Information Sciences -- Faculty Publications and Other Works

Discusses the growing obsolence of connect-time pricing in the library system. Transmission speeds; Downloading and uploading; Chemical abstracts service; Flat-fee pricing.