JOIS is available through telecommunication carriers that connect to an international packet service called Venus-P operated by KDD in Japan. Annual input is approx. It covers all fields of Science, Technology and Medicine. Their compilation was computerized in 1983, and electronic information has been provided for this database. Using articles in its news paper as a source, the database contains information on new products and technologies, movements in the industrial circle, and venture business.
Annual input is approx.
30,000 and updates are given daily.