Program: electronic library and information systems: Volume 40 Issue 2
Table of contents
Automation of acquisition records and routine in the University Library, Newcastle upon Tyne
Maurice B. LineReports on the trial of an automated order routine for the University Library in Newcastle which began in April 1966.
Forty years of library automation: a personal reflection
Maurice B. LineTo provide an overview of one person's involvement with computer systems in libraries over the last 40 years.
Improving self service the six sigma way at Newcastle University Library
Susan Kumi, John MorrowTo report on the collaborative project between Newcastle University Library and 3M which aimed to increase self‐issue levels using six sigma methodology.
Collaborative working for large digitisation projects
Robin Yeates, Damon GuyTo explore the effectiveness of large‐scale consortia for disseminating local heritage via the web. To describe the creation of a large geographically based cultural heritage…
Utilisation and impact of The Essential Electronic Agricultural Database (TEEAL) on library services in a Nigerian university of agriculture
A.A. Oduwole, A.O. SowoleThis study examined the utilisation of the Essential Electronic Agricultural Library database (TEEAL) at the University of Agriculture Library, Abeokuta, Nigeria.
Digitisation projects at the University of Dundee Archive Services
Caroline BrownTo examine the reasons behind, and issues involved in digitisation projects at archival repositories.
An assessment of potential efficiency gains through online content use
Claire Creaser, Yvonne Hamblin, J. Eric DaviesOnline content has largely replaced traditional print‐based resources as the primary tool for literature searching throughout much of the academic and research community. This…