Aslib Proceedings: Volume 28 Issue 4

On‐line opportunity: a comparison of activities in America and the United Kingdom

Carole E. Wilmot

In the United States the chances of visiting a large industrial or federal library which does not make use of computer terminal capabilities grow increasingly slight. On talking…

Job assessment and job evaluation

B.G. Dutton

Job evaluation in a Library and Information (L&I) environment is not the easiest of subjects to write about. It is not well documented; it is a subject which does not interest…

Financial and economic news

Richard Lamb

I was editor of the City Press weekly newspaper from 1966 to 1975. From 1970 I also produced for BBC sound radio a daily report on the city. For 5 years I did daily pieces for BBC…

SCIDOC: a feature card system for retrieval of pharmacology literature

P.R. Bird

Feature card systems are particularly suited to dealing with information pertaining to drugs, diseases, anatomical terms and biological species, for which elements of vocabulary…