title: Information technology for information sharing:  population information networking in the 1990s and beyond.
abstract: "This note examines the current development of information technology, which has and will have a significant impact on information sharing.  It portrays future directions of population information networking in the changing population environment and makes recommendations for maximizing the utilization of information."  The focus is on computer technology.
mesh_terms: D003142:Communication; D003625:Data Collection; D004467:Economics; D001330:Electronic Data Processing; D007255:Information Services; D012106:Research; D012984:Software; D013672:Technology
keywords: Communication; Computer Programs And Programming; Data Collection; Data Sources; Economic Factors; Information; Information Distribution; Information Networks; Information Processing; Research And Development; Research Methodology; Technology; World