12th National Online Meeting Defies Recessionary Trends.

The article presents information on the 12th National Online Meeting (NOM), an online conference and exhibition in North America, which was held in 1991. The official number of attendees is 4,945. Topics which were discussed in the conference include the strategies for improving search results, technologies to improve online searching and library services and technological challenges. There are also tutorials offered to attendees. According to NOM organizer Tom Hogan, the increase in the number of attendees reflects the interest of the people in information technology.