Information storage and retrieval systems on mainframes and minicomputers: a comparison of text retrieval packages available in the UK
Program: electronic library and information systems
ISSN: 0033-0337
Article publication date: 1 February 1984
Abstract
Information provided by the vendors of nine text based package systems is presented in a standard format. Features which are now generally accepted as ‘necessary’ are identified, and the areas of difference between the various package systems are discussed. Criteria are proposed for package selection by prospective users. The packages are ADP/3RIP, ASSASSIN 6, BASIS, CAIRS, DECO, DOCU/MASTER, INFOText, SEARCH and STATUS.
Citation
Ashford, J. (1984), "Information storage and retrieval systems on mainframes and minicomputers: a comparison of text retrieval packages available in the UK", Program: electronic library and information systems, Vol. 18 No. 2, pp. 124-146. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb046874
Publisher
:MCB UP Ltd
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