Document (#19675)

Author

Stewart, A.
Tait, M.

Title

CALAIS Database Explorer : coping with bibliographic database overload

Source

Managing information. 4(1997) no.11, S.37-39

Year

1997

Abstract

The problem of bibliographic database overload on staff and students at the University of Aberdeen, Scotland, UK, was addressed by the creation of a computer based learning package called CALAIS Database Explorer. Describes the development of the program and its structure and functionality focusing on the novel features for information management offered

Theme

Computer Based Training

Object

CALAIS

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