Taking It on the Road: Demonstrating CD-ROM Databases Using Large Screen Projectors.

Jaros, Joe; Clark, Katharine E.

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Publication Date: 1989

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Taking It on the Road: Demonstrating CD-ROM Databases Using Large Screen Projectors.

Jaros, Joe; Clark, Katharine E.

Laserdisk Professional, v2 n6 p35-42 Nov 1989

Describes the situation at the Texas A and M University Library that led to the decision to provide demonstrations of CD-ROM databases outside of the library setting. The equipment requirements, microcomputer selection, and use of large screen projectors are discussed, and guidelines are provided for organizing a transportable demonstration program. A list of vendors is provided. (CLB)

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Bibliographic Databases, Computer Software, Costs, Demonstrations (Educational), Guidelines, Higher Education, Library Instruction, Microcomputers, Optical Data Disks, Overhead Projectors, Screens (Displays)

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Non-Classroom; Reference Materials - Directories/Catalogs

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Language: English

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