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| Format: | Recurso educativo Open Access |
| Language: | en |
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1990
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| Online Access: | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ420307 |
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- Choosing a CD-ROM Encyclopedia: How to Critically Evaluate the Product. Dickinson, Gail Computer Networks Costs Encyclopedias Evaluation Criteria Futures (of Society) Graphic Arts Indexing Information Retrieval Library Material Selection Optical Data Disks Search Strategies Offers criteria for the critical evaluation of CD-ROM encyclopedias. Differences between CD-ROM and print encyclopedias are discussed; search strategies are explained; evaluation criteria are suggested, including help messages, screen format, indexing method, and graphics and print options; future considerations are suggested, including networking; and price is discussed. (LRW)