CD-ROM in Law Libraries: Machines in Search of a Mission.

Dupont, Jerry

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Publication Date: 1989

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CD-ROM in Law Libraries: Machines in Search of a Mission.

Dupont, Jerry

Microform Review, v18 n4 p235-40 Fall 1989

Defines value added CD-ROM products as those that permit enhanced manipulation of data and reviews value-added law and law-related products. The potential of CD-ROM for legal research, as well as the high cost of product development and purchase, is discussed. Current research and development at West Publishing and the Matthew Bender Company are described. (CLB)

Descriptors: Bibliographic Utilities, Cost Effectiveness, Government Publications, Indexes, Law Libraries, Online Catalogs, Optical Data Disks, Publishing Industry, Research and Development, Research Tools

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