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Main Authors: Duchesne, Roddy, Giesbrecht, Walter W.
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1988
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ380439
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  • CD-ROM: An Introduction. Duchesne, Roddy Giesbrecht, Walter W. Comparative Analysis Computer Storage Devices Cost Effectiveness Databases Evaluation Criteria Library Automation Library Technical Processes Optical Data Disks Reference Services Discusses CD-ROM with an emphasis on aspects that librarians need to know. The topics covered include the technology; installations and cost; advantages and disadvantages for libraries; products of interest to librarians; and selection issues. Other optical storage media are described and sources for further information are provided. (37 references) (Author/CLB)