Overview of content related to 'database'

Chris Armstrong looks at the possibility of a PICS application acting as a quality filter.

Emma Worsfold describes the role and purpose of SOSIG, and launches a scheme where European Librarians can participate in adding relevant, quality content to this Social Science Gateway.

In this interview we question Knight and Martin Hamilton and present their replies.

Ian Bloor reports on the recently held Elvira (Electronic Library and Visual Information Research) event.

Andy Powell presents three models for the way in which metadata can be managed across a Web site and describes some of the tools that are beginning to be used at UKOLN to embed Dublin Core metadata into Web pages.

In the first of a two-part article, Fiona Williams describes the trials of various electronic document delivery systems in University of Bath Library and Learning Centre over the last few years. A review of the latest trial, between BL Urgent Action Service and TU DELFT, as well as an overall comparison with the Blackwell's Uncover Service will be given in the next issue of Ariadne.

Jon Knight and Richard Goodman describe the technical implementation of the ACORN system.

The ERCOMS team explain the intricacies of their Electronic Reserve Copyright Management System project.

Alan Dawson and Jan Simpson take us through BUBL, an old service recently transformed from being Gopher-based to Web-based.

Sharon Bolton describes r-cade, an interdisciplinary resource centre that helps researchers and analysts to identify and acquire data for the European Social Sciences.

Tracey Hooper describes the new interface and features of SOSIG, the premier Web-based subject gateway for the Social Sciences.

Chris Bailey finds a crusader at Strathclyde: Dennis Nicholson.

Frank Parry discusses some of the many possible sources for Internet information on film and cinema.

Hilary Nunn describes this project to create, maintain and run a database of digitised teaching materials to support remote (off campus) students in teacher training, based at the Open University Library.

Jackie Hwang, Team Leader, Bibliographic Services, surveys progress so far at Information Services, University of Birmingham.

Jon Knight gives his personal view on the fashionable concept of a 'hybrid library'.

Debra Hiom on recent developments and happenings with ALISS, IRISS, and SOSIG.

Tracey Stanley looks at how to keep your search results coming from within particular geographic areas and thus save on bandwidth.

David Nichols reports on the important international conference: Digital Libraries '97.