The convergence of convergence

Withey, Richard

Aslib proceedings 2001 53 (4)120-123
(ReLIS:jul:onkfhj:y:2001:v:53:i:4:p:120-123)

Abstract:

Examines, the relative merits of digital information platforms. Included are online systems, CD-ROM, the Web and mobile distribution platforms. Proposed a methodology to assist in the determination of the relative merits of the platforms. Reach and Complexity are the two key characteristics used to 'type' the various platforms. Power Ratios are calculated for each platform. Considers the digital information platform of the future.

Keywords: Internet ; World wide web ; CD-ROM ; Documentos electrónicos
Pages: 120-123
Volume: 53
Year: 2001
Issue: 4

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