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ASSOCIATIONS,
SOCIETIES & SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS
LIBRARY & INFORMATION
SCIENCE
American
Library Association (ALA)
The ALA "provides
leadership for the development, promotion and improvement of library and
information services and the profession of librarianship in order to enhance
learning and ensure access to information for all."
American
Society for Information Science (ASIS)
"ASIS advances
information professionals leading the search for new and better theories,
techniques, and technologies to improve access to information."
American
Society for Information Science Special Interest Group for Visualization,
Images, and Sound (SIG for VIS)
"SIG for VIS
provides a forum for ASIS [American Society of Information Science] members
to discuss, develop, and promote issues and research involving graphic
and visual information."
Association
of Independent Information Professionals (AIIP)
"AIIP is an
international association of owners of information businesses providing
such information-related services as online and manual research, document
delivery, database design, library support, consulting, writing and publishing."
National
Federation of Abstracting and Information Science (NFAIS)
NFAIS is a
membership organization made up of leading information publishers, producers,
and providers. Its purpose is to serve the world's information community
through education, research, and publication.
Special
Library Association (SLA)
SLA's vision
is "to be known as the leading organization in the information industry
- a catalyst in the development of the information economy, and a strategic
partner in the emerging information society."
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