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Electronic Publishing: 10 Questions and Answers

New Library World

ISSN: 0307-4803

Article publication date: 1 June 1985

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Abstract

What is Electronic Publishing? Electronic Publishing (EP) is the application of communications technology to distribute information. In the context of libraries, it typically means large, often textual databases, stored on powerful computers, from which information is selectively retrieved using terminals linked to the computers via the telephone system.

Citation

BOWYER, N. (1985), "Electronic Publishing: 10 Questions and Answers", New Library World, Vol. 86 No. 6, pp. 107-112. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb038641

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MCB UP Ltd

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