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Main Author: Pettersson, Rune
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1993
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED363315
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Table of Contents:
  • Image Databases. Pettersson, Rune Data Collection Database Design Databases Documentation Electronic Publishing Imagery Information Dissemination Information Retrieval Information Storage Instructional Materials Library Collections Multimedia Instruction Preservation Research Tools Users (Information) Different kinds of pictorial databases are described with respect to aims, user groups, search possibilities, storage, and distribution. Some specific examples are given for databases used for the following purposes: (1) labor markets for artists; (2) document management; (3) telling a story; (4) preservation (archives and museums); (5) research; (6) spreading general information; (7) spreading topical information; (8) spreading specialized information; (9) document handling; (10) providing information on products and services; (11) information on museums and exhibits; (12) remote communication; (13) personnel files; (14) presentations; (15) producing documents; (16) producing educational materials; (17) multimedia production; (18) print media production; (19) television production; (20) creating personalized products; (21) use by students; (22) sales; (23) control of publication rights; and (24) videotext information. One figure provides an example of information stored. (SLD)