Potential contribution of CD-ROM technology to libraries of educational institutions in Malaysia

In this article the author attempts to clarify the concept of CD-ROM. CD-ROM as an optical information system is not only capable of extending the scope of information in the library, but it can also be regarded as a teaching and learning tool based on sophisticated technology. The author discusse...

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Main Author: Wan Dollah, Wan Ab Kadir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Malaya Library 1995
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/15909/1/0001.pdf
http://eprints.um.edu.my/15909/
http://www.umlib.um.edu.my
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Institution: Universiti Malaya
Language: English
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Summary:In this article the author attempts to clarify the concept of CD-ROM. CD-ROM as an optical information system is not only capable of extending the scope of information in the library, but it can also be regarded as a teaching and learning tool based on sophisticated technology. The author discusses some learning characteristics of CD-ROM and how this technology can be utilised. The article also outlines the management implications when this technology is being introduced.