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Title: | Improving subject retrieval: user-friendly interfaces and effectiveness |
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Author: | Espelt, Constança |
Other authors: | Universitat de Barcelona |
Abstract: | During the past decade our society has experienced a revolutionary increase in the extent to which the general public has access to electronic resources. This phenomenon has been characterised by: International trends leading to unification. Increased availability of personal computers at home in all developed countries. Wide-spread use of electronic media in our daily life, and not just in the work environment: cash dispensers, cinema and theatre tickets, computer games, electronic mail, ... Diversity of multimedia products: encyclopaedia and dictionaries, cook books, children's books, etc. Specific environments dominate the market: WWW browsers, notably Netscape and Microsoft Explorer, have effectively become standard interfaces... |
Subject(s): | -Recursos d'informació electrònics -Recuperació de la informació -Bases de dades en línia -Cerca documental en línia -Electronic information resources -Information retrieval -Online databases -Online bibliographic searching |
Rights: | cc-by-nc-nd, (c) Espelt, 1998
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/es/deed.ca |
Document type: | Article Article - Published version |
Published by: | Universitat de Barcelona. Facultat de Biblioteconomia i Documentació |
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