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Harley, Bruce – Database, 1995
Describes gateway systems that can be used to access intergovernmental organization (IGO) information via the Internet, especially IGOs belonging to or affiliated with the United Nations. Highlights include United Nations World Wide Web Site, United Nations Gopher, the World Wide Web Virtual Library, and the Library of Congress's MARVEL Gopher.…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Networks, Gateway Systems, International Organizations
Maxwell, Bruce – Database, 1995
Describes some of the most useful gateways that can be used to access state and local government information on the Internet, including StateSearch, Council of State Governments, U.S. House of Representatives Internet Law Library, LC MARVEL, CityNet, California Home Page, and New York State Library Gopher. (LRW)
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Networks, Federal Legislation, Gateway Systems
Meyer, Daniel E.; Ruiz, Den – Database, 1990
Describes a project that examined user selection of databases by monitoring the EasyNet Scan feature (a multifile search option) during 1989. The discussion covers the observed influence of price, database name, recommended database indicator, and record format on database selection. The category menus displayed by EasyNet are provided. (six…
Descriptors: Bibliographic Databases, Evaluation Criteria, Gateway Systems, Medicine
Maxwell, Bruce – Database, 1994
Reviews 10 federal government bulletin boards that provide information on consumer publications and consumer affairs, agriculture, economics, diseases and research programs, AIDS information, labor-related information, educational statistics and publications, and nuclear power plants. Instructions are provided for accessing the bulletin boards,…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Agriculture, Databases, Economics