Databases on CD-ROM : what can this technology mean for developing countries in the future? (needed : user-friendly software with an attractive interface)

    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Ritzler, Claus (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    1989-03
    Published:
    International: International Association of Agricultural Librarians and Documentalists
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 90 Document Number: C06495
    Journal Title:
    Quarterly Bulletin of the International Association of Agricultural Librarians and Documentalists = Bulletin Trimestriel de l'Association Internationale des Bibliothecaires et Documentalistes Agricoles
    Journal Title Details:
    34 (1) : 1-5
    Subject Term:
    databases, developing nations, and information services
    Notes:
    The paper gives an introduction into the Compact Disc technology. The media CD-ROM with its advantages for developing countries is described. Different agricultural and food science databases on CD-ROM are mentioned. (original)

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