Aslib Proceedings: Volume 36 Issue 4
Table of contents
A microform policy to reduce the physical growth of industrial libraries
A.R. Blick, S.M. WardIt is an irrefutable fact that all libraries, no matter what their size, will eventually run into storage problems. The solution may be, as with the British Library, to build more…
Document transfer by satellite
Bob WinfieldThe term Information Technology (IT), has developed from the interaction and convergence of a number of ‘core’ technologies. It is commonly considered that there are at least…
Word processing in information services
Penelope A. Yates‐Mercer, Ailsa A.S. BracegirdleScreen‐based word processors have been available all through the 1970s, although widespread interest and use dates from about 1975. Conventional offices, generating and…
Problems at work
Margaret Slater‘What aspects of your job present the most difficulty?’ Answers to this question, involving graphic and sometimes disturbing descriptions of the problems and constraints of…