First Toronto Conference on Database Users. Keynote Addresses.

Auster, Ethel, Ed.

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Publication Date: 1987

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First Toronto Conference on Database Users. Keynote Addresses.

Auster, Ethel, Ed.

Canadian Journal of Information Science, v12 n3-4 p1-30 1987

Presents the opening remarks and keynote addresses of a conference held in Toronto June 1-3, 1988. In the first address W. David Penniman presents a brief history of information technology and discusses issues of current concern. In the second, Jeffrey Katzer questions current assumptions underlying information science and discusses communications variables as an approach to user behavior studies. (CLB)

Descriptors: Databases, Economic Factors, Information Needs, Information Systems, Information Technology, Information Theory, Marketing, Online Searching, Research Needs, Research Problems, Standards, Systems Development, Use Studies, User Needs (Information)

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive; Speeches/Meeting Papers

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Language: English

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