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Saffady, William – Document Image Automation, 1991
Examines the expectations and reality of optical disk market forecasts published between 1980 and 1990. A historical survey and review of these studies is presented, with general forecasts of all optical disk types included. It is concluded that unrealistic predictions may have contributed to a sluggish market for optical disks. (70 notes)…
Descriptors: Free Enterprise System, Information Utilization, Marketing, Optical Disks
Thiel, Thomas J.; And Others – Document Image Automation, 1991
Discussion of image-based information retrieval systems focuses on indexing. Highlights include computerized information retrieval; multimedia optical systems; optical mass storage and personal computers; and a case study that describes an optical disk system which was developed to preserve, access, and disseminate military documents. (19…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Indexing, Information Retrieval, Microcomputers
