Future trends in information science and technology   Edited by P.A. Yates-Mercer     ISBN 0 947568 20 4 1988 £18.00/US$34.00     Order this book   Recommend to library   Back   Home

CONTENTS   INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY   Online library catalogues and information retrieval systems: what can we learn from research? Charles R. Hildreth   Practical applications of optical disk image systems in document management Terry Plume   Network technology - current and future Barry Mahon   Intelligent interfaces for information retrieval systems: architecture problems in the construction of expert systems for document retrieval Karen Sparck Jones     SOCIAL AND PROFESSIONAL ASPECTS   The future of information science as a profession Elspeth J. Scott   The politics and power of information (freedom of information/data protection) Duncan Campbell   Future trends in information science education A.J. Meadows   Online information: a ten-year perspective and outlook Roger K. Summit   Closing address Stephen E. Robertson