Aslib Proceedings: Volume 52 Issue 2
Table of contents
A distant mirror?; the Internet and the printing press
David Bawden, Lyn RobinsonThe introduction of the printing press to Europe in the mid‐fifteenth century, and its effect on the communication of information, are considered, largely by reference to the…
A proposed information environment for enhanced integrated access and valueadding to electronic documents
Chern Li Liew, Schubert Foo, K.R. ChennupatiProviding enhanced access and added value to electronic documents (e‐documents) will require interfaces that effectively mediate between the information seeking needs of the users…
In the catalogue ye go for men: evaluation criteria for information retrieval systems
Julian WarnerThe contrast between the value placed on discriminatory power in discussions of indexing and classification and on the transformation of a query into a set of relevant records…
Teaching infopreneurship: students’ perspectives
Adeline du ToitA university course in infopreneurship could contribute to bridging the gap between the so‐called security of full‐time employment and the imagined insecurity of an own…