| NEWS BRIEFS |
Springer to Publish Chinese Meteorology Journal |
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Wiley-Blackwell Adds Two Journals to Collection |
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Credo Platform Offers Collection From Berg Publishers |
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XING Goes Mobile |
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In Memoriam: Maurice Line |
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| NewsMakers |
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| FEATURES |
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Publishers Get Bullish on Ebooks in Context
Experts from key publishers share their perspectives on the burgeoning ebook market.
Text and photos by Dick Kaser
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| Ebooks: Advice From the Educational Front |
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Keeping Up With Corporate Buzz
Big business is taking a cue from consumer-driven collaboration tools.
by Barbara Brynko
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Hindawi Publishing: A Working OA Model
Open access, which is proving to be a successful business model for one publisher, is still generating controversy in the industry.
by Nancy Davis Kho
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VIVO: A Year of Innovation
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| DEPARTMENTS |
Up Front With Barbara Quint
Solid Scholarship, Now or Never
bq discusses steps to get the struggling scholarly publishing industry on its feet. |
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| Letter from the Editor |
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Editorial
Déjà Vu and Et Cetera
by Dick Kaser |
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IT Spotlight
Sophia Helps Users Overcome Challenges Related to Content Discovery and Recovery
Marji McClure profiles a company with a new spin on search.
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International Report
The World in 2010
Our global correspondent discusses efforts to digitize the Dead Sea Scrolls, a boost in mobile use, and budget tightening for public libraries around the globe.
by Jim Ashling
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People Line & the Executive Profile |
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| COLUMNS |
Intellectual Property
Pay-Per and the Copyright Compliance Paradigm
K. Matthew Dames examines the impact that the Georgia State University case will have on copyright.
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Focus on Publishing
Open Access Week 2010
Robin Peek salutes the most recent developments in open access.
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Internet Waves
More Text, Less Talk
Shirley Duglin Kennedy contemplates why young people prefer texting to talking.
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Legal Issues
Concerns Linger About Final ACTA
George H. Pike points out some final roadblocks in signing the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement.
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Redefining Search
Connectors: The Next Search Battleground
Stephen E. Arnold explores the potential problems with big data flows and flawed connectors.
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Database Review
‘World’s Best Countries’ and Other Score Cards
Mick O’Leary charts the U.S. foothold on the scale of multinational rankings.
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| CONFERENCE CIRCUIT |
Conference Circuit
OA and Digital Publishing Highlight Winter Lineup
Donald T. Hawkins provides a sneak preview of the industry’s upcoming conferences. |
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Information Today, Inc.’s Conference Dates |
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Report From the Field
2010 RSuite User Conference: Turning Up the Volume |
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Report From the Field
NFAIS Workshop: Leveraging Content for Better Discovery
Text and photos by Donald T. Hawkins
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Report From the Field
Online’s Past, Present, and Future: The View From South Africa
Text and photos by Marydee Ojala
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Report From the Field
MarkLogic’s Digital Publishing Summit: Is the Web Dead?
by Theresa Cramer
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| Conferences Around the World |
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| NEWS |
| NewsBytes |
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NewsBreak Update
Platform Relaunches, Discovery Interfaces, and Mobile
by Paula J. Hane |
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| NewsMakers |
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Product News & Reviews
39 - EchoSign: Where Social Networking Meets the Enterprise
40 - RIM, Verizon Edge Into Tablet Market
41 - MarkLogic: Bringing 4.2 to Market
42 - ForNova: Visualizing Web Aggregation
43 - SDL BeGlobal: Easy Translation
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| COVER NOTES |
Book Review
24/7 Library Instruction
Web-Based Instruction: A Guide for Libraries (third edition)
by Susan Sharpless Smith
reviewed by Gwen M. Gregory
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Words at Work |
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Book Review
Open Source and the Democratic Process
Peer Participation and Software: What Mozilla Has to Teach Government
by David R. Booth
reviewed by Richard Poynder |
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The ITI Chronicles
The Road Yet Followed
Lauree Padgett traces the history of ITI as the company celebrates its 30th anniversary. |
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ITI Chronicles Timeline |
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| LINK-UP@HOME |
Coupon Sites Let You Print and Save
by Thomas Pack |
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CyberSports
Pay Close Attention if This Makes Sense
by David King |
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