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Main Authors: Farber, Miriam, Shoham, Snunith
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 2002
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ652438
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  • Users, End-Users, and End-User Searchers of Online Information: A Historical Overview. Farber, Miriam Shoham, Snunith Databases Information Scientists Library Services Menu Driven Software Online Searching Optical Data Disks Search Strategies Users (Information) Discusses the changing relationship between information professionals (vendors, database producers, and searchers) and end users during the last three decades. Examines the concept of the end user, including professionals; libraries; end user searchers; DIALOG and BRS; ease of use issues; search intermediaries; menu-driven systems; and CD-ROM databases. (Author/LRW)