A Technical Index of Interactive Information Systems. Final Report / Dennis W. Fife and Others.

The technical features and operational status of interactive information systems, i.e. those providing a conversational usage mode to a non-programer through a data terminal device, are reviewed. The review is designed to aid information specialists in the state-of-the-art assessments preparatory to...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fife, Dennis W.
Corporate Author: National Bureau of Standards (DOC), Washington, DC
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1974.
Subjects:
Computer Programs.
Databases.
Indexes.
Information Networks.
Information Retrieval.
Information Services.
Information Systems.
Online Systems.
Program Descriptions.
Search Strategies.
Technology.
Telecommunications.
Computer Networks
Reports, Research.
Genre:
Reports, Research.
Physical Description:79 pages
Format: Microfilm Book
Description
Summary:
The technical features and operational status of interactive information systems, i.e. those providing a conversational usage mode to a non-programer through a data terminal device, are reviewed. The review is designed to aid information specialists in the state-of-the-art assessments preparatory to a detailed system selection procedure. It contains an index: 46 systems are listed by trade name. The index provides information about over 50 technical features. Information is based primarily on documentation received during 1972 and 1973. In addition, there are aids and examples contributing to the intended use of the index. (Author)
Note:Availability: Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. 20402 (SD Cat. Number C13.46:819, $1.20).
Sponsoring Agency: National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.
Microform.
Call Number:ED092163 Microfiche
Reproduction Note:
Microfiche. [Washington D.C.]: ERIC Clearinghouse microfiches : positive.