In addition, approximately 4,000 electronic photographs are included in both versions of these databases. Both software programs allow you to easily access the information to locate the products that meet your needs. The product entries are then arranged into 17 major categories. Each category has additional sub-categories on several levels. An expanding outline of functional categories lets you zoom in on the type of product you are looking for.
Searches are very easy to conduct, even for inexperienced users.
It has been designed to work strictly in a character-based mode and with special screen layouts and operations to facilitate its use with screen reading software . It also provides for search strategies to be carried out using Boolean operators. Both versions have the capacity to write letters to manufacturers or distributors, requesting additional information. By initially inputing your name and address into that section of the program, your letters will automatically include that information when they are printed. It can also be found over a variety of other Electronic Bulletin Boards.