Editorial
Minstrel-ODM: a basic office data model
A recursive approach to office object modelling
Interactive querying techniques for an office filing facility
Information retrieval in an office filing facility and future work in project minstrel
Novel filing systems applicable to an automated office: a state-of-the-art study
General introduction to the techniques of information and documentation work: C. Guinchat and M. Menou. UNESCO, Paris (1983). xv + 340 pp., $33.75, ISBN 92-3-101860-8.
Computer readable databases: A directory and data sourcebook: M. Williams, L. Lannon, C. G. Robins (Eds.). American Library Association, Chicago and North-Holland, Amsterdam (1985). 2 vols. xvi + 1029 pp. of entries, 286 pp. of indexes, $157.50, Dfl 675 (2 vols.), $87.50, Dfl 375 (each vol). ISBN 0-8389-0415-7 (ALA set), ISBN 0-8389-0416-5 (ALA v. 1), ISBN 0-8389-0417-3 (ALA v. 2), ISBN 0-444-87615-4 (N-H set), ISBN 0-444-87613-8 (N-H v. 1), ISBN 0-444-87615-4 (N-H v. 2).
Data base directory, 1984–1985: L. G. Moore (Ed.). Knowledge Industry Publications, Inc., in cooperation with The American Society for Information Science, New York (1984). xxvii + 437 pp. of entries, 132 pp. of indexes. $120 (including a six-month subscription to the monthly newsletter Data Base Alert), (ASIS members, $96). ISBN 0-86729-081-1, ISSN 0749-6680.
Directory of online databases: Vol. 6, No. 3 (Spring 1985). Cuadra Associates, Santa Monica, CA., 1985. 457 pp. $95 (U.S.)ISSN 0193-6840. $110 (Canada and Mexico); $120 (all other countries) (annual subscription)
Libraries, information centers and databases in science and technology: A world guide: H. Lengenfelder (Ed.). 1st Edition, K. G. Saur Verlag, KG, Munich; distributed by K. G. Saur Inc., N.Y. (1984) xxv + 561 pp. $100, ISBN 3-598-10533-9.
Indexing and abstracting 1977–1981; An international bibliography: H. Wellisch. ABC-Clio Information Services; Santa Barbara, CA (1984). xix + 276 pp., $45, ISBN 0-87436-398-5.
The technical, scientific and medical publishing market: J. S. Duke. Knowledge Industry Publications; White Plains, New York (1985). v + 217 p. $29.95/£41.95, ISBN 0-86729-084-6.
Telecommunications for library management: R. W. Boss. Knowledge Industry Publications, Inc., White Plains, NY (1985). iii + 180 pp., $28.50, ISBN 0-86729-125-7 (pb), ISBN 0-86729-126-5 (clothbound).
An introduction to online searching: T. Li, Greenwood Press, Westport, CT (1985). xi + 289 pp. $27.95. ISBN 0-313-24274-7.
Micros at work: Case studies of microcomputers in libraries: J. Milliot (Comp.). Knowledge Industry Publications, White Plains, NY (1985) iii + 148p. $36.50 ISBN 0-86729-117-6, $28.50 ISBN 0-86729-116-8 (pb).
Library manager's workbook: Problem-solving in the supervision of information service personnel: K. H. Plate. Pacific Information, Inc., Studio City, CA. (1985). 101 pp. $24.50 ISBN 0-913203-10-6.
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