| FEATURES |
In the Beginning, There Was Content–Part 2 
Part 2 of this series concludes with a roundup of eight industry
notables who share their thoughts on the future of content creation and
distribution.
by Paula J. Hane |
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Intellectual Property
Protecting Future Policy
In this first installment of an ongoing series on intellectual property issues, we take a closer look at safeguarding
copyrights, patents, trademarks, and trade secrets.
by Dan Duncan |
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No Phishing Allowed
Phishing, pharming, spimming, and spoofing. Welcome to the wide world
of Web deception and fraud. Here’s how and why users are being bilked
at astounding rates.
by Phillip Britt |
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Interview with Dwayne Spradlin
Hoover’s: Solving Information Chaos
The “new” president of Hoover’s shares upcoming developments for 2005 and beyond.
by Paula J. Hane |
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| COLUMNS & NEWS |
NewsBytes |
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Up Front with Barbara
Quint
The Invisible Vendor
bq ponders the reality of trying to find those traditionalists who are staying off the open Web. |
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NewsBreak Update
Partnerships, Personalization, and Personal Security Top the News
by Paula J. Hane |
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Focus on Publishing
Can DRM Play Nice?
Robin Peek follows Congress as it weighs in on the future of Digital Rights Management. |
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Internet Waves
No Going Back
Shirley Duglin Kennedy gives the Apple iBook a try with some surprising results. |
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Legal Issues
Academics Test Copyright Law
George Pike counts the ways that copyright regulations will affect academic research. |
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Database Review
Good Content, Good Searching, Getting Better
Mick O’Leary finds fresh insights into Internet use from the Pew Internet & American Life Project. |
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| DEPARTMENTS |
Don’t Be Stupid
by Dick Kaser |
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| Letter from the Editor |
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InfoToons
by Gib Robbie |
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International Report
U.K. Libraries, Elections, and Manifestos
The U.K. Parliament Select Committee on Culture, Media and Sport reports on the real state of libraries in Great Britain.
by Jim Ashling |
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| Product
News & Reviews |
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| People Line & the Executive
Profile |
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| CONFERENCE
CIRCUIT |
On the Road
A Summer Potpourri
Donald T. Hawkins offers updates on summer conferences … SLA, ALA, CLA, and more. |
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The Web and After: The Future of Scholarly E-Publishing
At the 21st International Learned Journals Seminar for the Association
of Learned and Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP) in London,
debate centers on ways in which scholarly publishing will operate and
develop in an established Web environment.
by Jim Ashling |
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Structured Content
Versus Free Form: Where the Experts Disagree
David Weinberger kicked off the Buying & Selling eContent
conference in Scottsdale, Ariz., with a challenge for lovers of
structured content; in San Francisco, the Gilbane Conference on Content
Management Technologies took a different spin on content with an update
on DITA applications.
by Dick Kaser |
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Under Sunny Skies: Buying & Selling eContent 2005
The Scottsdale, Ariz., forecast called for blue skies, sunshine, and hot topics at ITI Inc.’s
conference. Our pictorial essay offers a roundup of a few players before, during,
and after the sessions. |
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Report from the Field
The Latest on Search Engines
Industry pundits at the Association of Information and Dissemination
Centers (ASIDIC) conference in New Orleans and the 10th Annual Search
Engine Meeting in Boston share new developments in search engines, from
marketing to technology.
by Donald T. Hawkins |
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Conference Calendar |
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| Cover
Notes |
Book Review
Unexpected Effects of Computers
The Serendipity Machine: A Voyage of Discovery Through the Unexpected World of Computers
by David Green
reviewed by Gwen M. Gregory |
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In Other Words
Rings and Things
A look inside Information Today, Inc.’s other publications
by Lauree Padgett |
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Online Discussion Groups
by Reid Goldsborough |
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It’s as ‘Easy as Pie’
by Thomas Pack |
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CyberSports
Cheap Seats or Cheap Shots?
by David King |
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