Common formats for microforms are microfilm, microfiche, or microcard. College catalogs, telephone books, newspapers, magazines and government documents are available in microform. N Netscape Navigator a graphical web browser which is supported by JMU computer services and is available on many publicly accessible computers in the JMU facilities including the Library and various computer labs. The Library subscribes to about 2500 magazines, journals, and newspapers. They list author, title, name of periodical, volume, pages and date of publication.
Abstracts are indexes that also contain summaries of the content of the article.
Both indexes and abstracts are found in reference departments. They may be in print form, on a CD-ROM terminal, or available via a remote computer. 2. data obtained through original research, statistical compilations or legal requirements. R record a collection of related data, arranged in fields and treated as a unit. The data for each item in an electronic database makes up a record.