COLUMNS & NEWS |
NewsBytes
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Up Front with Barbara
Quint
Over Our Dead Bodies
bq asks vendors to offer documentation that explains why their fee-based
material is better than free content. |
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NewsBreak Update
The Latest on Google, Market
Research, and More
by Paula J. Hane |
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Focus on Publishing Adobe
Revamps Acrobat Family
Robin Peek discusses what the new Acrobat 6.0 products can do. |
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Internet Insights
Digital Facilitators
Péter Jacsó explains how these services can help publishers
digitize their titles for the Web. |
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Legal Issues Pay
Attention to State Legislation
George H. Pike outlines three proposals that are making the rounds of U.S.
statehouses. |
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Database Review
Free Sites for EDGAR Data
Mick O'Leary takes a look at four free sites that deliver access to the
SEC's EDGAR database. |
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DEPARTMENTS |
Interview
Passionate About Customer
Needs
Ron Klausner, the new president of ProQuest Information and Learning, talks
about his former company as well as the challenges that lie ahead.
by Paula J. Hane |
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Opinion
Spam, Privacy, and the Art
of Free Speech
by Dick Kaser |
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Letters to the Editor |
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InfoToons
by Gib Robbie |
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Investigative Report
Reclaiming the Digital Commons
Concerned about initiatives that limit public access to copyrighted material,
some information professionals are looking for ways to protect this content.
by Richard Poynder |
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International Report
The latest news and issues from the U.K., Europe, and Australasia
by Richard Poynder |
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Product
News & Reviews |
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People Line & the Executive
Profile |
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Cover
Notes |
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Book Review
Enterprise Knowledge Portals, by Heidi Collins
reviewed by Gwen M. Gregory |
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In
Other Words
by Lauree Padgett |
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CONFERENCE
CIRCUIT |
The
Eighth Search Engine Meeting
This event covered search engine history, new tools and applications, and
problems with current models.
by Donald T. Hawkins |
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UKSG Conference 2003 and
Exhibition The 26th annual meeting of the United
Kingdom Serials Group was held in Edinburgh, Scotland,
and focused on open access, the serials crisis, new
publishing models, and the future.
by Jim Ashling |
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Picturing
Life in New York
Metadiversity III, an international conference co-sponsored by NFAIS, offered
some interesting insights into scientific communication.
by Dick Kaser |
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Not Just Copy Protection
At the Managing Digital Rights workshop, attendees were challenged to rethink
what they know about DRM technology.
by Beverley Watters |
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Who Pays for the Free Lunch?
The ALPSP meeting discussed methods to maximize access to research data
while finding ways to fund traditional publishing processes.
by Jim Ashling |
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Conference Calendar |
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LinkUp
@ Home |
Visit Link-Up
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Google Offers More than
Just a Search Box
by Thomas Pack |
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Score This
by David King |
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When Technology and Spirituality
Meet
by Reid Goldsborough |
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Cooking Resources Web Sites
by Wallys W. Conhaim |
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