Available sources of online information. Situation report in 1992.

Baiget, Tomàs . Available sources of online information. Situation report in 1992., 1992 In: Telephassa proceedings. Tilburg University Library, pp. 11-30. [Book chapter]

Preview

Text Telephassa-chapter-2-reduced-pdf-size.pdf - Published version Available under License Creative Commons Attribution. Download (2MB) | Preview

English abstract

Telephassa (1992) was an information project, funded by the European Commission in which participated the Katholieke Universiteit Brabant (project leader), Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, University of Patras, Synar (Audiovisuele, Grafische & Interactive Produkties) and Digital. One of the activities were a series of seminars that were carried out in Barcelona, Tilburg and Patras. This report corresponds to one of the seminar sessions. In it, a classified and brief overview of the information sources available is presented. Within this frame, attention is focused on electronic information sources, and some of their features are discussed. Volume figures are provided for the various online market sectors. Future new trends are pointed out, according to the recent developments in that time, when internet was still unknown. Some of the topics are: types of information sources, online remote access, online markets, cd-roms, gateways, technology integration.

Item type:	Book chapter
Keywords:	information sources, information industry, online remote access, online markets, cd-roms, gateways, technology integration.
Subjects:	G. Industry, profession and education. > GA. Information industry. H. Information sources, supports, channels.
Depositing user:	Tomàs Baiget
Date deposited:	08 Jan 2014 15:42
Last modified:	02 Oct 2014 12:29
URI:	http://hdl.handle.net/10760/21114

References

Strategic assessment of the online sector 1991-1995. Internal Report, Electronic Publishing Services, Ltd. 1991.

Gateways: the growing trend in database distribution. Information Market Observatory report 89/6.

Office automation. A user-driven method. Donald Tapscott. Plenum Press, 1982

Gale Directory of Databases. Ed. K. Young Marcaccio. 835, Penobscot Bldg. Detroit, MI 48226-4094, USA

Nordic Databases 1992. Scannet. Nordinfo-publikation 21. Maria von Hertzen. Esbo, Finland.

Directory of Electronic Journals, Newsletters & Academic Discussion Lists. Office of Scientific & Academic

Publishing. Association of Research Libraries (ARL). 1527 New Hampshire Ave. NW Washington, DC 20036, USA

CD-Rom Directory. Joanne Mitchell. TFPL/Omnographics, 1992. 22 Peter's Lane. London EC1M 6DS

CD-Rom Market Place 1992: An Intl. Directory. Meckler Corp., UK.

CD-Rom Information Products: The evaluative Guide & Directory. Chris Armstrong; Andrew Large. Ashgate Pub. Co./Gower Pub. Co.

Industry Directory for CD-Rom 1991. Christine Hughes. Myriad Tech. FL.

Downloads

Actions (login required)

View Item