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Institute of Information Scientists, London (England). – 1969
The primary purpose of the Conference was to emphasize the value of technical information to leaders of British industries by relating the use of technical information to economic development, showing that there are weaknesses in the collection and use of technical information, trying to cost these failings, and indicating some of the remedial…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Economic Development, Information Needs, Information Retrieval
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Paris (France). – 1971
In pursuance of resolution 2.141 (a) adopted by the General Conference at its sixteenth session (October-November 1970), the Intergovernmental Conference for the Establishment of a World Science Information System (UNISIST) was organized by Unesco. The purpose of the Conference held October 4-8, 1971 was to make recommendations covering the basic…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Information Dissemination, Information Retrieval, Information Storage
South Carolina State Dept. of Education, Columbia. – 1973
In 1969 the U.S. Office of Education sponsored a national meeting to examine information dissemination efforts within state education agencies. This initial encounter was designed to introduce the establishment of a network of communication and cooperation involving USOE and the agencies. Texas was awarded funds to begin a study. In 1971 the South…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Educational Resources, Information Dissemination, Information Networks
McEwen, Hazel E., Ed. – 1974
Recent technological advances in computers and communications make possible the integration of data systems and the exchange of data among them on an expanding scale. However, the full effect of these advances cannot be realized unless the need for uniform understanding of the common information (data elements) and its expression in data systems…
Descriptors: Administration, Computer Programs, Conference Reports, Conferences
BUIST, ELEANOR – 1967
IN AN ATTEMPT TO REVIEW THE CURRENT STATE OF LIBRARY AND BIBLIOGRAPHIC DEVELOPMENTS IN SOVIET STUDIES, TO ASSESS MAJOR DEFICIENCIES AND NEEDS, AND TO RECOMMEND NEW SOLUTIONS AND PROGRAMS FOR THE FUTURE, 40 ACADEMIC AND GOVERNMENT SPECIALISTS, LIBRARIANS, AND FOUNDATION OFFICIALS WERE BROUGHT TOGETHER IN A CONFERENCE IN NEW YORK IN NOVEMBER, 1966.…
Descriptors: Abstracting, Area Studies, Bibliographies, Conference Reports
Husbands, Charles W., Ed.; Tighe, Ruth L., Ed. – 1975
This volume of Proceedings of the American Society for Information Science is limited to the text of papers accepted and scheduled for presentation at the 1975 meeting. The papers reflect the need to address and define issues in national information policy, and they examine the current state of federal-level planning and funding of information…
Descriptors: Automation, Communications, Computer Oriented Programs, Computers