1. Program: a record of the first 40 years of electronic library and information systems.
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Tedd, Lucy A.
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PUBLICATIONS ,PUBLISHING ,DIGITAL library collection development ,INFORMATION resources ,NEWSLETTERS ,ABSTRACTING ,INDEXING ,COMPUTER systems - Abstract
Purpose — To provide a broad overview of the history of the journal Program: electronic library and information systems and its contents over its first 40 years. Design/methodology/approach — Analysis of content from the original published material, as well as from abstracting and indexing publications and from minutes of Editorial Board meetings. Findings — The publication has grown from modest beginnings as a newsletter for UK university librarians to a respected refereed journal with a wide international readership. Originality/value — An analysis of the content of articles published on computer systems in libraries and information units over the last 40 years. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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- 2006
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