
It is more important than ever that information professionals are acknowledged as the keepers of the key to the gateway of knowledge in the organisation.
Previously available to SLA members only, the extension could see more professionals increase their value to employers amid the economic downturn

Tracey Caldwell looks at how the professional associations are embracing upskilling, specialisation, networking and Web 2.0 to help the beleaguered librarian

Scientists are leading the way in exploiting the technical advances offered by the digital age
China’s digital influence is set to increase significantly in the next five years, according to publishing and information professionals

Change is not always the most comfortable word in the English language
The profession is split on the need for more regulation and complexity