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Microsoft Access is a relational database program from Microsoft that combines a graphical user interface and software-development tools. It can store data in its own format or import or link to other databases, and supports Visual Basic for Applications programming language.
Open access (OA) is a set of principles and practices that make research publications free of access charges or other barriers. Learn about different types of OA, such as gold, green, hybrid, diamond and platinum, and how they affect authors, publishers and readers.
JSTOR is a nonprofit organization that provides access to millions of articles, books, and primary sources in various disciplines. Founded in 1994 by Princeton University president William G. Bowen, JSTOR offers full-text searches, online browsing, and data analysis services.
A controlled-access highway is a type of highway that has been designed for high-speed vehicular traffic, with all traffic flow regulated. Learn about the history, definition, features and examples of controlled-access highways in different countries and regions.
The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) is the principal historical dictionary of the English language, published by Oxford University Press. It traces the historical development of English words, provides definitions, etymologies, and usage examples, and is available in print and online editions.
An online public access catalog (OPAC) is an online database of materials held by a library or group of libraries. Learn about the history, features, and types of OPACs, as well as related systems such as bibliographic databases and digital library systems.
Learn about the evolution of Internet access from dial-up to broadband, and the different technologies and services that provide connectivity to the Internet. Find out how MOSFET, laser, and fiber-optic technologies have enabled faster and wider Internet access worldwide.
Learn about the definition, history, monetization, and sector of ICT, an extensional term for IT that stresses the role of unified communications and the integration of telecommunications and computers. Find out the world's technological capacity to store, receive, and exchange information and the ranking of OECD countries by ICT share.