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Micro CDSISIS a critical appraisal of its search interface

Micro CDSISIS a critical appraisal of its search interface Micro CDSISIS is a software package distributed by Unesco to nonprofit making organisations, free of charge. It is suitable for handling nonnumeric, variable length, textual information. This article studies the search interface of version 2.3 of the software in relation to user friendliness, user instructions, output control and documentation, in an evaluative manner with the objective of finding out whether Micro CDSISIS comfortably accommodates all kinds of users novices, intermediates and the experienced. At the end, considering each and every aspect evaluated, it is concluded that Micro CDS ISIS is suitable more for experienced and intermediate users than for novices. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Program: electronic library and information systems Emerald Publishing

Micro CDSISIS a critical appraisal of its search interface

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Emerald Publishing
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Micro CDSISIS is a software package distributed by Unesco to nonprofit making organisations, free of charge. It is suitable for handling nonnumeric, variable length, textual information. This article studies the search interface of version 2.3 of the software in relation to user friendliness, user instructions, output control and documentation, in an evaluative manner with the objective of finding out whether Micro CDSISIS comfortably accommodates all kinds of users novices, intermediates and the experienced. At the end, considering each and every aspect evaluated, it is concluded that Micro CDS ISIS is suitable more for experienced and intermediate users than for novices.

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Program: electronic library and information systems – Emerald Publishing

Published: Apr 1, 1992

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