The Challenge of Information Technology: Proceedings of the Forty-first FID Congress, Held in Hong Kong, 13-16 September 1982Kenneth Richard Brown FID. Conference report on trends in information technology, with particular reference to library automation, library networks, electronic networks and data bases - includes papers on MINISIS at the National University of Singapore Library, standardization for documentation, technology transfer and applications in developing countries (case studies from Argentina, China, India, Malaysia, Mexico, and Nigeria), implications for library science and information users, etc. Illustrations and references. Conference held in Hong Kong 1982 Sep 13 to 16. |
Contents
Welcome Address | 3 |
Chairmans Remarks | 11 |
The Scope of the Japanese Information Industry in the 1980s | 19 |
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abstracts activities application automation cataloguing character set coding systems communication computerized consultants Convention of Information cost data bases developing countries dictionary documentation economic electronic end user experience field future graphic human important Index industry information centers Information Processing Society information science information services information specialists information systems information technology input INSAT-1 Institute IRCIHE Japan Vol Japanese Japanese Language Japanese Literature journals K.R. Brown Editor Kana Kanji characters language library and information literature magnetic tape MINISIS national information needs networks NFAIS North-Holland Publishing Company operation organizations paper problems programme references retrieval system role Roman alphabet satellite science and technology scientific and technical secondary services social Society of Japan special college ST file telecommunication teletex tion titles transfer ULP database Unesco Universiti Sains Malaysia University of Zagreb videodiscs videotex