Document (#4166)

Author
Nickerson, G.
Title
Getting to know Wide Area Information Servers
Source
Computers in libraries. 12(1992) no.9, S.53-55
Year
1992
Abstract
Wide Area Information Servers (WAIS), designed for the end-user, are easily available and work across multiple platforms. WAIS is destined to have great influence on online database searching
Object
WAIS

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