FEATURES |
Interview
QuestelOrbit's executive vice president Pierre Buffet
by Richard Poynder |
Page 23 |
International Report
A monthly look at the global information industry
by Richard Poynder |
Page 25 |
Investigative Report
The second in a two-part series focusing on journal pricing
by Sjoerd Vogt |
Page 27 |
Divine
Debacle
Rocks Industry
This financial collapse will have far-reaching effects and could possibly change
the face of publishing.
by Paula J. Hane |
Page 37 |
What's
Ahead?
This annual roundup of prognostications from 15 info industry executives indicates
how companies are planning
for the upcoming year. |
Page 1 |
The Internet Marks
Its 20th Anniversary
The network's switch to IP helped the Internet become a ubiquitous part of everyday
life.
by Richard W. Wiggins |
Page 51 |
COLUMNS & NEWS |
NewsBytes |
Page 3 |
Up Front with
Barbara Quint
Only One Winner Following divine
Implosion
bq says that only one party will emerge unscathed from the RoweCom/divine situation:
Google. |
Page 7 |
NewsBreak
Update
by Paula J. Hane |
Page
7
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Legal Issues
Disability Access and the Internet
George H. Pike suggests that Congress should expand the Americans with Disabilities
Act to specifically include Internet technologies. |
Page
19
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Internet
Insights
Jacsó's Cheers and Jeers
for 2002
Péter Jacsó's annual list of what he believes are the best and
worst digital archives. |
Page 19 |
Focus on
Publishing
Can Science and Nature Be
Trumped?
Robin Peek discusses the Public Library of Science's two new peer-reviewed electronic
journals. |
Page 19 |
Database
Review
SparkNotes Softens Student Life
Mick O'Leary praises these free study guides for their short yet thorough summaries. |
Page 4 |
DEPARTMENTS |
Opinion/Editorial
To Cap or Not to Cap?
by Dick Kaser |
Page 18 |
Letters to the Editor |
Page 18 |
InfoToons
by Gib Robbie |
Page 18 |
Interview
A Happy Accident
Pierre Buffet, executive vice president of Questel*Orbit, talks about his career
and his company's staying power.
by Richard Poynder |
Page 23 |
International Report
The latest news and issues from the U.K., Europe,
and Australasia.
by Richard Poynder |
Page 25 |
Investigative
Report
Are We Being Ripped Off?--Part 2
An experienced corporate searcher offers his viewpoint on electronic information
pricing.
by Sjoerd Vogt |
Page 27 |
Product
News & Reviews |
Page 41 |
People Line & the
Executive Profile |
Page 45 |
CONFERENCE
CIRCUIT |
On the Road
A look at upcoming ITI conferences
by Nancy Garman |
Page 34 |
Safeguarding Patrons'
Privacy
This teleconference offered librarians guidance on how to protect the privacy
of clients and still obey the law.
by Miriam A. Drake |
Page 35 |
Should Life Science
Information Be Restricted?
This event explored whether scientific communication can stay open in an age
of bioterrorism.
by Dick Kaser |
Page 36 |
Why All the Fuss? Nothing
Has Changed, Say Officials
by Dick Kaser |
Page 37 |
Conference Calendar |
Page 40 |
Online
Information 2002 |
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Online
Information Offers Strong Program
Much thought goes into this event's yearlong planning process.
by Marydee Ojala |
Page 1 |
Sci-Tech
Publishers Show Resiliency at Online Information
2002
These companies have remained healthy despite ups and downs in the information
industry.
by Jim Ashling |
Page 38 |
Online
Information's Wrap-Up Session
The conference's final panel meeting addressed ways that information professionals
can influence and deal with change in their own organizations.
by Jim Ashling |
Page 40 |
Cover
Notes |
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Book Review
Web-Powered Databases, edited by David Taniar and Johanna Wenny Rahayu
reviewed by Gwen M. Gregory |
Page 48 |
What's
New in ITI's Other Publications
by Lauree Padgett |
Page 48 |
LinkUp
@ Home |
Visit Link-Up
Digital for additional Web-only content! |
Is the Doctor Online?
by Wallys W. Conhaim |
Page 29 |
SpamKiller vs. Spam
Alert
by J. A. Hitchcock |
Page 29 |
Public Library Web
Sites
by Debra Allen |
Page 29 |
Computer Humor
by Reid Goldsborough |
Page 29 |