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Presents books, reports, software and articles on academic libraries. `Future Teaching Roles for Academic Librarians,' edited by Alice Harrison Bahr; Glassbook Reader 2.0 from Adobe Systems; `Introduction to Indexing and Abstracting,' 3rd edition, by Donald Cleveland and Ana D. Cleveland; `Should Scientific Journals Be Printed? A Personal View,' by David Goodman which appeared in the 2000 issue of `Online Information Review.'

Evaluates the software `Superlccs.' Features and functions; Library management functions; Price.

Provides information on Critical Companions to Popular Contemporary Writers computer software from GEM, Greenwood Publishing Group, for academic librarians, students and faculty. Price; Requirements; Documentation; Description; Advantages.

Reviews the computer software American Decades CD-ROM, 1900-1989.

Reviews the computer software Census CD Blocks.

Reviews the computer software Encyclopedia of World Cultures from Macmillan Reference.

Evaluates the computer software Ray Dream 3D, version 5.0.1 from MetaCreations. Price; Requirement; Documentation; Description; Advantages; Disadvantages; Features.

Features the Authorware 4.0 software for multimedia applications. System requirements; Software description; Pros and cons.

Reviews the computer software, `Historical Statistics of the United States on CD-ROM,' by Cambridge University Press. Purpose of the software; Description of the software's use; Features of the software; Advantages and disadvantages of the software's use.

Evaluates the `Britannica CD 97,' a computer software produced by the Encyclopedia Britannica Inc. Memory disk requirement of the software; Installation procedures for the software; Description of the software; Advantages and disadvantages of the software; Features of the software.

Evaluates the computer software Precision Mapping: Streets 3.0 developed by Chicago Map Corp. Price; Requirements; Installation; Product features; Computer compatibility; Advantages and disadvantages; Contact information.

Evaluates the computer software BusinessMAP 2.0 produced by the Environmental Systems Research Institute Inc. Price; Requirements; Installation; Product features; Contact information.

Reviews the computer software MonoConc for Windows developed by Athelstan.

Reviews the computer software Treasures of the American Museum of Natural History developed by Voyager.

Reviews the geographic information system called Maptitude developed by Caliper Corp.

Evaluates the software called `Exploring Shakespeare,' produced by Gale Research. Requirements; Product features and capabilities; Advantages and disadvantages; Price; Contact information.

Focuses on Merriam Webster's Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary Deluxe Audio Edition 1.5 and Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Thesaurus computer software. Price; Hardware requirements; Documentation; Installation; Contact information.

Focuses on Eastgate Systems Inc.'s Storyspace 1.2.0 computer software. Features and applications; Retail price; Requirements; Documentation; Contact information.

Describes Mythopedia Inc.'s Athena CD-ROM. Version; Requirements; Documentation; Description; Advantages; Disadvantages.

Reviews software, courseware and CD-ROM products of interest to academic librarians, students and faculty. Includes the `CD Sourcebook of American History,' from Candlelight Publishing; `The Standard Periodical Directory on Compact Disc (SPDCD),' by Oxbridge Communications Inc.; `Anthropological Literature on Disc,' by Tozzer Library, Harvard University.

Presents the CD-ROM `McGraw-Hill Multimedia Encyclopedia of Science & Technology.' Version; Requirements; Documentation; Installation; Description; Advantages and disadvantages; Features.

Reviews the computer softwares 1st-Class HT from Trinzic Corp. and CA-Clipper 5.2 from The Programmer's Shop.

The article presents an abstract of "Is Web Conferencing Software Ready for the Big Time?," by Tom Peters and Lori Bell.

Reviews the computer software The Performing Arts in Colonial American Newspapers, 1690-1783.

Features the CensusCD+Maps 2.0 software for data mapping. System requirements; Software description; Pros and cons.

Reviews the computer software, `Scientific Notebook,' by TCI Software Research. Features of the software; Description of the software's use; Advantages and disadvantages of the software's use.

Evaluates several software, courseware and CD-ROMs and other products of interest to academic librarians, students and faculty. Includes the Science Citation Index Expanded and Arts & Humanities Citation Index from Institute for Scientific Information; African American Biographical Database from Chadwyck-Healy Inc.; The Performing Arts in Colonial American Newspapers, 1690-1783, Database and Index.

Features the Symantec Cafe 1.8 computer software from Symantec Corp. Price; Requirements; Documentation; Process of installing; Description of the software's features.

Evaluates the `GIF Animation Studio,' a courseware by Richard Koman and produced by Songline Studios Inc. and O'Reilly and Associates Inc. Description of the courseware; Advantages and disadvantages in using the courseware; Features of the product.

Evaluates the computer software Gale DISCovering developed by Gale Research. Price; Product features; Contact information.

Evaluates the computer software Integrity Kiosk 2.X produced by Hyper Technologies Inc. Price; Requirements; Installation; Product features; Advantages; Contact information.

Reviews the interactive mapping software and data for sales called Tactician and Site America developed by Tactician Corp.

Evaluates the software called `Jones Telecommunication and Multimedia Encyclopedia,' produced by Jones Digital Century Inc. Requirements; Product features and capabilities; Advantages and disadvantages; Price; Contact information.

Evaluates the software called `Paint Shop Pro,' produced by JASC. Requirements; Product features and capabilities; Advantages and disadvantages; Price; Contact information.

Evaluates the software called `CD-Executive: CD-ROM Management Software for Windows NT,' produced by Logicraft Information Systems. Requirements; Product features and capabilities; Advantages and disadvantages; Price; Contact information.

Evaluates the software called `Exploring Poetry,' produced by Gale Research. Requirements; Product features and capabilities; Advantages and disadvantages; Price; Contact information.

Focuses on Eastgate Systems' Patchwork Girl computer software. Program description; Hardware requirements; Documentation; Installation; Price; Contact information.

Focuses on Keyboard Publishing's The Merck Manual of Geriatrics Textstack computer software. Program description; Price; Hardware requirements; Documentation; Installation; Contact information.

Focuses on Gale Research's Gale's Ready Reference Shelf 1.0 computer software. Program description; Price; Hardware requirements; Documentation; Installation; Contact information.

Focuses on Chadwyk-Healey Inc.'s American Poetry: The American Poetry Full-Text Database computer software. Hardware requirements; Price; Documentation; Program description; Contact information.

Evaluates Small Blue Planet: The Cities Below...: The Aerial & Street Atlas of America Version 2.0, by Now What Software. Features; Price; Contact point.

Reviews the computer software Netscape Navigator 1.2.

Describes Ibis Communications Inc.'s American Journey 1896-1945 CD-ROM. Version; Requirements; Documentation; Description; Advantages; Disadvantages.