Program: electronic library and information systems: Volume 11 Issue 3
Table of contents
Dr. Herbert Coblans
Richard KimberHerbert Coblans died on 18 March 1977. Those of us who knew him personally have lost a highly esteemed colleague and friend: the world of librarianship has lost one of its most…
Teesside Polytechnic Library's acquisitions information system
Peter BrophyThe paper describes a system which automatically informs Polytechnic Library users of all new acquisitions within their subject interests. Each user supplies a personal profile of…
The TECHNOTEC data base and technology exchange service of Control Data
Colin JonesPaper presented at the Aslib Computer Applications Group meeting, 22 February, 1977. Technotec comprises about 11,000 items, is distributed through computer cluster centres in…
The new automated circulation system for the University of Surrey Library
M. Burden, John A. LordAfter the introduction in October 1970 of the ALS card‐based equipment for recording book circulation, the university, its computing unit and its library underwent various changes…
News and Short Communications
BLAISE (British Library Automated Information Service) became operational at the beginning of April. Only the information retrieval part of the service is currently available, and…
Letters to the Editor
Dear Sir, In the January edition of Program you published an article by P.N. Williams and J.M. Curtis, both of UMIST, on the Use of On‐Line Information Retrieval Services. I am…
Reviews
Bath University Comparative Catalogue Study. Final report; J. H. Lamble, project head; Philip Bryant, project leader; Angela Needham, research officer. Bath University Library…