Online games and digital information services

D-Lib Magazine

Volumn 11, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 67-83

  Kirriemuir, John ^a  

^a Silversprite ^*  (United Kingdom)

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EID: 29144465526     PISSN: 10829873     EISSN: 10829873     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1045/december2005-kirriemuir     Document Type: Article

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