All search platforms are created equal...Myth or reality?

Kalogeridis, Diogenes All search platforms are created equal...Myth or reality?, 2001 . In 10ο Πανελλήνιο Συνέδριο Ακαδημαϊκών Βιβλιοθηκών, Θεσσαλονίκη (GR), 2001. [Conference paper]

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Librarians are facing a lot of choices when they have to make a decision about which databases to order and on which platforms. What is financially beneficiary for the Library: Remote access or local load? CD-ROM or on line? Buy the data or follow the traditional way licensing the material? Do all search platforms offer the needed key elements? Multiple search capabilities, Accessible search tools -Thesauri and browsable indexes -, Results that are easy to review, multiple viewing options, ability to easily revise/save search strategies, Fast access to full text, ability to download into bibliographic management software.

Item type: Conference paper
Keywords: Databases, Management, Search Platforms
Subjects: H. Information sources, supports, channels. > HL. Databases and database Networking.
F. Management.
Depositing user: Andreas K. Andreou
Date deposited: 02 Jul 2007
Last modified: 02 Oct 2014 12:08
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/10760/9735

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