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Description

Computer InSite^SM provides in-depth, comprehensive coverage of the computer, electronics, and telecommunications industries. Derived from Gale Group's award-winning CD-ROM product, Computer Select^®, Computer InSite is designed to help business and computer professionals make purchasing decisions, evaluate competing products and technologies, research new applications and user techniques, and monitor industry standards. The product features full text and summaries from more than a hundred leading computer trade journals, industry newsletters, and popular newsstand publications as well as directory information on today's fastest growing companies.

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Company directory records typically provide the following information:

Source Coverage

Computer InSite offers the full text and summaries of more than a hundred of the most widely-read trade journals, industry newsletters, technical journals, and popular computer-related publications available in the world today, Also featured are many leading product-specific and platform specific publications. Coverage also includes directory information on approximately 140,000 international companies, 95% of which are privately-held. Directory records for the more than 30,000 non-U.S. companies contained in Computer InSite are derived from Graham & Whiteside's series of company directories published in the United Kingdom.

Sample Applications

• Examine the various features, costs, and benefits of the newest line of flatbed scanners
• Locate product evaluations of the latest LAN troubleshooting tools
• Identify which companies are working on encryption technology
• Find out what the experts are saying about electronic commerce on the Web
• Research market share of the top companies in the network server business
• Analyze the market potential of joint partnerships taking place in the telecommunications and computer industries
• Obtain standards and specifications on 28.8 modems that offer digital simultaneous voice and data support
• Acquire competitive intelligence on the top competitors in the fiber optics industry

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Easy Search and Advanced Search features are both available in Computer InSite. Easy Search enables you to search keywords, words appearing anywhere in an article, and a browseable list of topics, company names, and see references. Advanced Search allows you to search specific fields such as article title, company name, trade name, name of person discussed in an article, ticker symbol, author, publication name and date, etc.

Also featured in Computer InSite are Margin Links which help you find related articles and other information- simply by clicking on them! With Margin Links, you can:

• Link from one article to another through an indexed company name, topical term, trade name, person's name, and more
• Link from a company name mentioned in an article to the directory record of that company
• Link from a company directory record to articles about the company
• Link from a parent company directory record to a subsidiary directory record
• Link from a directory record to an SIC record describing the industry for that company
• Link from an SIC record to a list of companies in the industry or articles about the industry

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