Journal of Information Processing and Management
Online ISSN : 1347-1597
Print ISSN : 0021-7298
ISSN-L : 0021-7298
Volume 41, Issue 11
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  • Masao HORIBA
    1999 Volume 41 Issue 11 Pages 888-901
    Published: 1999
    Released on J-STAGE: April 01, 2001
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    The advancement of information technologies enables venture businesses to quickly make decisions by getting useful information. Based on author's experience in conducting a venture business, he described the significance of using information. He also mentioned the characteristics common to many successful venture businesses are:1)to be active;2)to have global viewpoints;3)to act quickly;4)to use outsourcing effectively;5)to provide social services.
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  • Robert J. Massie
    1999 Volume 41 Issue 11 Pages 902-913
    Published: 1999
    Released on J-STAGE: April 01, 2001
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    Change is accelerating in the environment of database producers, especially so-called"secondary" database publishers."Primary" publishers are reconfiguring their operations, often providing full text online services. Technologies to collect and store data are increasingly available to all market participants in the Internet Era. To cope with all these changes, sci-tech database publishers must develop a"value proposition" that is sustainable against the Internet forces. The presentation reviews CAS's strategy to increase the value of its services in this changing environment. The presentation closes with a model of end-user tool"SciFinder" and a model of the secondary database within a linked, Internet environment for accessing scientific information, the ChemPort project.
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  • Technologies on constructing image databases
    Hiroshi KAIZUKA, Katsuhiro AOYAGI
    1999 Volume 41 Issue 11 Pages 924-935
    Published: 1999
    Released on J-STAGE: April 01, 2001
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    Image database is the system that manages both image data and attribute data. The functionality required of the image database are summarized. It is then shown that the image database is a variety of document management system in many cases. Finally, it is concretely described how the image database is developed using the commercial document management system:FORMTEK system.
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