Aslib Proceedings: Volume 60 Issue 2

Internet dating: a British survey

Barrie Gunter

An online survey was carried out with the purpose of finding out the extent to which internet users subscribe to online dating services. The paper aims to assess users'…

Featuring clothing and textile collections online

Diana Saiki

Purpose – The purpose of this research is to analyse the display of digital images found on clothing and textile collection websites. Design/methodology/approach – Features noted…

Promoting the educative use of the internet in Portuguese primary schools: a case study

Manuel J.C.S. Reis, Gina M.M.C. Santos, Paulo J.S.G. Ferreira

The purpose of this paper is to summarise the authors' experience in furthering the educative use of Information Technology and the internet in the primary schools of northeast…

Once upon a time in Africa: a case study of storytelling for knowledge sharing

Peter K.J. Tobin, Retha Snyman

The purpose of this paper is to report on research conducted into the use of stories and storytelling to share knowledge in a large mining company based in South Africa. The paper…

“Cleaners don't need computers”: bridging the digital divide in the workplace

Louise Cooke, Helen Greenwood

The purpose of this paper is to report the findings of research into the extent and impact of restricted access by specific groups of staff to ICT‐based communications in UK…

A study of information needs of Members of the Legislative Assembly in the capital city of India

K. Shailendra, Hari Prakash

The purpose of this research is to investigate the information needs of Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) of Delhi. It aims to provide a study of information sources used…