This edited collection brings together global experts, such as John Unsworth, Ross Harvey, Gavan McCarthy, James Currall, Norman Gray and Andrea Johnson, to discuss the impact of new technology on information services.

This edited collection brings together global experts to explore the role of information professionals in the transition from an analogue to a digital environment. The contributors, including David Nicholas, Valerie Johnson, Tim Gollins and Scott David, focus on the opportunities and challenges afforded by this new environment that is transforming the information landscape in ways that were scarcely imaginable a decade ago and is challenging the very existence of the traditional library and archive as more and more resources become available on line and as computers and supporting networks...