| FEATURES |
Poynder on
Point
The Very Heart of a College
Richard Poynder asks librarians at Swarthmore College what roles libraries play
in today's universities and what
they see for the future. |
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A
Unique
International Experience ![[Full Text]](https://www.infotoday.com/pics/ft.gif)
At the unusual Haskell Library, the U.S.-Canada border passes right through the
building.
by Donald T. Hawkins |
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| COLUMNS & NEWS |
NewsBytes |
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Up Front with Barbara
Quint
At the Tipping Point
With travel budgets squeezed to the max, bq extols the benefits of virtual conferencing.
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NewsBreak
Update
The Latest News About Elsevier, BIOSIS,
and More
by Paula J. Hane |
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7
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Focus on Publishing
The Battle of the Windows
Robin Peek discusses Microsoft's decision to discontinue the support and distribution
of Windows 98.
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15
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Internet Waves
I Am (Finally) Moved
Shirley Duglin Kennedy says that most tasks associated with buying a house can
be
handled online.
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Legal Issues
Privacy, Security, and Government Web Sites
George H. Pike explains why some information is being removed from government
sites. |
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Database Review
Thinking Outside the Box
Mick O'Leary looks at Amazon.com's new Search Inside This Book, a readers' advisory
service.
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| DEPARTMENTS |
Letter to the Editor |
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Opinion
'Can Spam' Law
Needs to Be Enforced
by Dick Kaser |
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InfoToons
by Gib Robbie |
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Interview
A Fresh Breeze
at FIZ Karlsruhe
Sabine Brünger-Weilandt, FIZ Karlsruhe's new managing director, discusses
her organization's history, new
products, and mission.
by Richard Poynder |
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International Report
Privacy or Security?
The 1998 Data Protection Act has been tested recently
in the U.K.
by Jim Ashling |
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People
Line & the Executive Profile |
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| Product
News & Reviews |
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| COVER
NOTES |
Book Review
Blending Theory and Practice with Cases
Challenges in Librarianship: A Casebook for Educators
and Professionals, by Nancy J. Becker, Elizabeth
B. Pollicino, and Dennis H. Holtschneider
reviewed by Gwen M. Gregory
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In Other Words
Getting Profitable
A look at what's inside Information Today, Inc.'s other publications
by Lauree Padgett |
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| CONFERENCE
CIRCUIT |
On the Road
by Nancy Garman |
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Conference Calendar |
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| World Summit on the Information
Society |
|
Report from the Field
World Summit Embraces Open Access, Libraries
Although the event's advance work had virtually decided its resolution and action
plan beforehand, librarians, the scientific community, and the international
business
community were among the most vocal lobbyists.
by Dick Kaser |
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Report from the Field
WSIS Highlights
by Dick Kaser |
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Report from the Field
Promoting
Technological Uptake
by Dick Kaser |
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Report from the
Field
The Guy Who Did the WWW Thing at the Place Where
He Did It
by Dick Kaser |
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| Online Information 2003 |
|
Report from the Field
Online
Information 2003
This year's event showcased four product trends: content development, improved
timeliness in product updates, new analysis tools, and
collaborative activity.
by Jim Ashling |
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Report from the Field
Off the Exhibit
Floor in London
by Marydee Ojala |
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| LinkUp
@ Home |
| Visit Link-Up
Digital for additional Web-only content! |
Finding Healthy
Recipes Online
by Thomas Pack
|
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CyberSports
Manna from Heaven
by David King |
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Perspectives
A Win-Win Situation
by Wallys W. Conhaim |
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