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Main Author: MacMillan, Donald
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1992
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ446233
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contents Comparison of Online Costs Using 1200-BPS and 2400-BPS Modems. MacMillan, Donald Comparative Analysis Cost Effectiveness Foreign Countries Modems Online Searching Tables (Data) Compares search time and costs of four online searches, identically replicated except for the speed of the modem used to retrieve and download data. Results are presented for 1200-BPS (bits per second) and 2400-BPS modems which demonstrate that searching at 2400-BPS is more efficient and economical. Issues to be resolved before 9600-BPS modems become more widely used are discussed. (MES)
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spellingShingle Comparison of Online Costs Using 1200-BPS and 2400-BPS Modems.
MacMillan, Donald
Comparative Analysis
Cost Effectiveness
Foreign Countries
Modems
Online Searching
Tables (Data)
Comparison of Online Costs Using 1200-BPS and 2400-BPS Modems. MacMillan, Donald Comparative Analysis Cost Effectiveness Foreign Countries Modems Online Searching Tables (Data) Compares search time and costs of four online searches, identically replicated except for the speed of the modem used to retrieve and download data. Results are presented for 1200-BPS (bits per second) and 2400-BPS modems which demonstrate that searching at 2400-BPS is more efficient and economical. Issues to be resolved before 9600-BPS modems become more widely used are discussed. (MES)
title Comparison of Online Costs Using 1200-BPS and 2400-BPS Modems.
topic Comparative Analysis
Cost Effectiveness
Foreign Countries
Modems
Online Searching
Tables (Data)
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ446233