Gale Directory of Databases: Online Databases

ISBN-10: 0810390655
ISBN-13: 9780810390652
Series: Gale Directory of Databases
Pages: 1400
Language: English
Published: 1996-10
Publisher: Gale Cengage
Author: Nolan

Description

"Long considered a 'Bible' of database selection and mirror of the online industry". -- Online Libraries and Microcomputers New Edition When you need information about databases fast, you'll find it in this easy-to-use bible of databases. Gale Directory of Databases profiles more than 10,400 databases available worldwide in a variety. of formats. Entries include producer name and contact information, description, subject, language, update frequency, geographic coverage, availability and cost. Also available is information on software and system requirements and more. Volume One describes online databases; Volume Two covers CD-ROM, diskette, magnetic tape, batch access and handheld products. The Directory also covers database producers, online services and vendors/ distributors, providing name, full contact information, branch offices and a complete list of the database products available.