Aslib Proceedings: Volume 31 Issue 4
Table of contents
Future perfect
Wilfred AshworthConsider the means available to us for enjoying a piece of music, such as this, which I am about to play, Tchaikovsky's Marche Slave—a cassette recording made on a machine costing…
Using APPARAT: Cataloguing film and sound recordings at the Imperial War Museum
Roger SmitherThe article provides a progress report on APPARAT, the Imperial War Museum's off‐line computer system used in the documentation of its archival collections of film and sound…
Developments in patent documentation
Vincent S. DoddTo begin with I should explain my relatively short acquaintance with documentation matters. Until three and a half years ago my experience was entirely on the examining side of…
User evaluation by budgetary games
C.C. ParkerThis paper describes a relatively new budgetary game technique which may be used to evaluate library and information services. It describes a particular application of the…
The potential of the microprocessor in library and information work
P.W. WilliamsThe advent of the microcomputer has changed dramatically the cost of computing power. Not only has the cost for a specific capability decreased substantially but also the cost for…