Aslib Proceedings: Volume 4 Issue 4
Table of contents
THE SIGNIFICANCE OF INFORMATION IN PRESENT‐DAY INDUSTRIAL SOCIETY
T.U. MATTHEWBefore attempting to forecast the future trends and possibilities in the provision of information services for industry it is necessary first of all to consider the…
INFORMATION SERVICES IN PUBLIC LIBRARIES
ROBERT L. COLLISON“Theprinted word is neither more nor less than the judgment of a specialist in printed form. Our files and our libraries are really vast collections of expert opinions in formal…
INFORMATION SERVICES OF THE FESTIVAL OF BRITAIN
J.W. TRIGGSI suppose it is true to say that no class of person in this world has so great a respect for another as the Jack‐of‐all‐trades have for the experts. As one whose entire…
A REVIEW OF THE RESULTS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY SCIENTIFIC INFORMATION CONFERENCE, 1948
D.J. URQUHARTI accepted Mr Wilson's invitation to speak on the results of the Royal Society Scientific Information Conference gladly because the conference seems to me to have had important…
ACTION TAKEN BY ASLIB TO IMPLEMENT THE CONFERENCE'S PROPOSALS
LESLIE WILSONMr Wilson said that his brief was to explain, as far as possible, what action Aslib itself had taken to implement the proposals made at the Royal Society's Scientific Information…
HOME TOURING AND EMERGENCY SERVICES OF THE AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION
R. CANN EVANSThe Automobile Association is a private organization maintained by members' subscriptions. It exists solely to give service to its members. I am sure you all know this, but it…
EXHIBITION NOTES
C.E.C. HEWETSONAny account of the exhibition at this year's Conference would be incomplete without some mention of the purpose for which these exhibitions are held, and their limitations.