U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: Librarians

The Occupational Outlook Handbook on the "Nature of the Work": "The traditional concept of a library is being redefined from a place to access paper records or books to one that also houses the most advanced media, including CD-ROM, the Internet, virtual libraries, and remote access to a wide range of resources. Consequently, librarians, or information professionals, increasingly are combining traditional duties with tasks involving quickly changing technology ... "