NEWS
BRIEFS |
OCLC Members Council Goes Virtual, OAIster Joins WorldCat
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Hindawi Sets Monthly
Manuscript Submission Record
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ACS Website Wins PROSE
Award
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ALA Takes On
House
Copyright Bill
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In Memoriam: Robert S.
Taylor
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NewsMakers |
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FEATURES |
Turning
a New Page in Ebooks
Amazon’s Kindle and
Apple’s iPhone and iPod touch are bringing ebooks closer to mainstream
adoption.
by Marji McClure
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Thomas
Publishing Takes a Digital Spin
Here’s how one company
took its print industrial product directory and moved it entirely
online in 2006.
by Bill Greenwood
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Jumping on the CAD Wagon by Bill Greenwood |
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Securing
the Mobile Landscape
As workers use more mobile
technology, companies take new measures to protect the data on these
devices.
by Phillip Britt
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Protecting
Against Laptop Theft
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Clickability: A New Web
Business Platform by Marji McClure
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8 |
Tax-Time
Phishing Scams Out to Lure the Unsuspecting
’Tis the tax season, and
phishing schemes are trying to snare taxpayers with fake IRS emails.
by Phillip Britt
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Mimosa: A
SharePoint Archive by Barbara Brynko
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Springer: Tracking
Scientific Research By Barbara Brynko
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COLUMNS |
Focus
on Publishing
No Stranger
Times Than These
Robin Peek looks at the
impact that the global economic downturn has had on open access.
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Internet
Waves
The Washington Monument Syndrome
Shirley Duglin Kennedy
extols the true value of libraries.
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Legal
Issues
HIPAA
Gets New Privacy Rules
George H. Pike examines
the economic stimulus bill and its effect on HIPAA.
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Intellectual
Property
Information Business Meets Copyright Policy
K. Matthew Dames looks at license contracts and their effects on
copyrights.
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Library
Stuff Revisited
Confessions
of a Newshound
Steven M. Cohen offers
sites for news junkies everywhere.
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Database
Review
Hulu:
The New Premium Content Model
Mick O’Leary presents the
reasons for Hulu’s success.
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DEPARTMENTS |
Up
Front With Barbara Quint
University
Presses: The Next to Go?
bq gives university
presses good reasons to stay with open access.
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Editorial
Tweets on an Otherwise
Blank Space
by Dick Kaser
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12 |
Letter from the
Editor
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12 |
InfoToons
by
Gib Robbie
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12 |
IT
Spotlight
Imprezzeo:
Perfecting the Art of Searching for Images
Marji McClure highlights
one company that is changing the way users search for images.
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Cool
Tools
Box
Up Your Files and Move ’Em to the Cloud
John Carr offers details
on two services that make files accessible on multiple computers.
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People Line
& the Executive Profile
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International
Report
Report
Examines Costs of OA Publishing
Our global correspondent
reports on a study of open access models, discusses funding for
broadband improvements in Europe, and more.
by Jim Ashling
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Words
at Work
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CONFERENCE
CIRCUIT |
Hot
Topics: Intellectual Property, Print, and Ethics
Donald T. Hawkins provides
a sneak preview of the industry’s upcoming conferences.
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New Conference Joins ITI’s Spring Meetings |
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25 |
Information
Today, Inc.’s Conference Dates
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Report From the Field
NFAIS:
Greeting the Barbarians at the Gate
by
Barbara Brynko
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Report From the Field
The Age of
Digital Natives: The Miles Conrad Memorial Lecture
by
Donald T. Hawkins
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26 |
Report From the Field
SMX
West
2009: Search Players Are Changing
Text
and photos by Jean Bedord
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Report
From the Field
O’Reilly
TOC 2009: Books, Reading, and Publishing
Text and photos
by Donald T. Hawkins
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O’Reilly: Getting Your Share By Donald T. Hawkins
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Conferences
Around the World |
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NEWS |
NewsBytes
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NewsBreak
Update
Business Models,
‘Propportunities,’ and Econtent Top the News by
Paula J. Hane
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NewsMakers
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23 |
Product News
& Reviews
33 -
Elsevier: Synthesizing With Reaxys
34 -
Atiz: Scanning One Page at a Time
35 -
Future Point Systems: New Analytic Views in Starlight
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InCites: Charting Research Performance
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COVER
NOTES |
Book
Review
Designing
Library Places for the Younger Crowd
Teen Spaces: The Step-by-Step
Library Makeover, Second Edition
by Kimberly Bolan
reviewed by Gwen
M. Gregory
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Meet
the Editor
The Enterprising Michelle Manafy
Lauree Padgett takes a
look at the editors behind Information Today, Inc.’s many publications.
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LinkUp @ Home |
Visit
Link-Up
Digital for additional Web-only content! |
Site
Preserves Artifacts From Our Digital Culture
by Thomas Pack
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CyberSports
Road Racing When Snow Blankets the Ground
by
David King
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