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Desmarais, Norman – Optical Information Systems, 1987
Describes CD-ROM applications in the following areas: (1) reference services; (2) indexes and abstracts; (3) business; (4) medicine; (5) law; (6) education; and (7) map and geographic information. A 58-item company and product directory is included. (MES)
Descriptors: Business, Education, Geography, Medicine
Desmarais, Norman – Optical Information Systems, 1989
This second of a two-part article on CD-ROM products highlights applications relating to business, medicine, law, government, education, science, geography, linguistics, aviation, florists, and newsreel summaries. The names and addresses of 45 vendors connected with the optical publishing industry are listed. (LRW)
Descriptors: Business, Databases, Geography, Government Publications
Desmarais, Norman – Optical Information Systems, 1989
This excerpt from "The CD-ROM Handbook" (Desmarais, Meckler Corp., 1988) describes a variety of CD-ROM products with library applications. Highlights include cataloging services; acquisitions; public access catalogs; reference works; indexes and databases; and names and addresses of 30 vendors connected with the optical publishing…
Descriptors: Bibliographic Utilities, Cataloging, Indexes, Library Acquisition
