IT Interview
Not Pleading Poverty
In a recent interview, Elsevier Science chairman Derk Haank discussed
his company's acquisition of Harcourt, pricing, and new user-driven initiatives.
by Richard Poynder Page 1
IT Report from the Field
2002 NFAIS Conference
This meeting focused on content integration and the convergence of
knowledge management with the online world.
by Dick Kaser Page 1
Amid Euphoria for the Future, a Somber
Moment
by Dick Kaser Page 82
IT Interview
Nstein Targets the E-Publishing Industry
Randall Marcinko talks about his company's products and its new focus
on delivering e-publishing solutions.
by Paula J. Hane Page 28
IT Report from the Field
2002 PSP Annual Conference
Though the program may not have been as strong as in recent years,
this meeting nonetheless focused primarily on the online customer.
by Ana Arias Terry 75
Top Management Roundtable
by Ana Arias Terry 75
NewsEdge Upgrades to Insight
6.0, Spotlights Expertise of Editors
by Marydee Ojala Page 1
Supreme Court Agrees to
Hear Copyright Challenge Case
by George H. Pike Page 3
ebrary Upgrades ebrarian,
Secures Distribution Agreement with Amigos
by Paula J. Hane Page 7
George Soros Gives $3 Million
to New Open Access Initiative
by Richard Poynder Page 20
New Dialog E-journal Feature
Links Database Citations to Full-Text Article Images
by Barbara Quint Page 50
EBSCO Publishing Offers
Full Text Through PubMed's LinkOut
by Jill E. Grogg Page 54
Google Unveils New Server
Appliance
by Richard W. Wiggins Page 54
DialogPRO Brings Flat-Fee
Subscriptions to Low-End Small-Business Market
by Barbara Quint Page 78
Quints Online
Tasini Damage-Reporting Decisions
Barbara Quint suggests some important approaches that vendors should
take to notify customers about their compliance with Tasini requirements.
Page 8
Database Review
Third-Age Aggregation from MagPortal.com
Mick O'Leary reviews this new-style content repackager and describes
how its service effectively carries out the company's business model.
Page 19
Legal Issues
What Is Right About a Copyleft?
George H. Pike examines the developing concept of the "copyleft," which
allows subsequent users to modify an original creation. Page 22
Company Announcements
Internet Waves
It's All in a Typical Day's Work
Shirley Kennedy describes a normal workday to explain how her library
training comes in useful. Page 32
Internet Insights
April Fool's Day Follies
Péter Jacsó notes that better fact-checking in print
publications could help prevent many database errors. Page 34
Internet Announcements
Internet
Publishing Today |
Focus on Publishing
The Great BOAI Experiment
Robin Peek details reactions to the Budapest Open Access Initiative
(BOAI), sponsored by George Soros' Open Society Institute (OSI), and the
potential implications for scholarly publishing. Page 40
Internet Publishing Announcements
The Systems Librarian
The Emergence of the Open Archives Initiative
Marshall Breeding takes a look at this recently developed specification
and explains why it's on its way to becoming a significant part of the
digital library landscape. Page 46
Library Systems Announcements
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Calendar Page 49
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Book Review
Evaluating Networked Information Services: Techniques, Policy,
and Issues,
edited by Charles R. McClure and John Carlo Bertot,, reviewed
by Gwen M. Gregory
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People Line Page 79
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Bookshelf Pages 52-53
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Classified Advertising Page 80
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Index to Advertisers
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Information Today Directory of Services & Sources Page
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