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Still the Frontier: Information Science at the Millennium.
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Brooks, Terrence A. – Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 2001
Introduces the special issue of the "Journal of American Society for Information Science and Technology," (JASIST) whose intent is to provide a forum for assessment of "where we have been and where we are going." Highlights themes that emerged from nine selected articles: Community and Trust; Communication and Community;…
Descriptors: Futures (of Society), Information Science, Information Services, Information Systems
Introduction and Overview: Chemistry Journals: The Transition from Paper to Electronic, with Lessons for Other Disciplines.
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Mendelsohn, Loren D. – Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 2003
Provides an overview of this section of the journal devoted to Perspectives on Chemistry Journals, based on papers presented at the Tri-Society Symposium on Chemical Information (Los Angeles, CA, June 9, 2002). Focuses on the impact of electronic journals on chemistry libraries, from publishers' and librarians' points of view. (LRW)
Descriptors: Chemistry, Conferences, Electronic Journals, Librarians
New Knowledge Management Systems: The Implications for Data Discovery, Collection Development, and the Changing Role of the Librarian.
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Stern, David – Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 2003
Discusses questions to consider as chemistry libraries develop new information storage and retrieval systems. Addresses new integrated tools for data manipulation that will guarantee access to information; differential pricing and package plans and effects on libraries' budgeting; and the changing role of the librarian. (LRW)
Descriptors: Access to Information, Budgeting, Chemistry, Information Retrieval