Aslib Proceedings: Volume 49 Issue 6
Table of contents
The Internet library of early journals
Bill JuppA brief overview is provided of the different approaches available for the digitisation of library materials, which indicates the benefits and shortcomings associated with these…
Electronic publishing on CD‐ROM and the Internet: the experience of two special libraries
Keith HartThe Librarian of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN), and the Library Manager of the Institution of Electrical Engineers, described their recent experiences of publishing their…
Defining competencies for special library professionals: Malaysian experience
Sajjad ur Rehman, Ahamd Bakeri Abu Baker, Shaheen MajidSpecial libraries are undergoing some fundamental changes which require redefinition of the competencies of information professionals. The contextual variables necessitate…
Whither the information profession? Challenges and opportunities. The cultivation of information professionals for the new millennium
Sheila PantryArguably the information professional today faces so many challenges, but at the same time there are equally so many opportunities to innovate, seek out new customers, improve…