NEWS BRIEFS |
Knovel Subscribers Account for 60 Percent of the 50 Top Universities |
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SSP Launches New Web Site |
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Smithsonian Begins Digitizing Scholarly Volumes for Public Access |
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SCIP Announces 2007 Award Recipients |
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Reuters Acquires ClearForest |
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NewsMakers |
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FEATURES |
Presidential Archives: Hype, Reality, and Limits to Access
Gaining access to the rich content in the presidential libraries isn’t always easy … or fast.
by Miriam A. Drake
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Spotlight on Presidential Libraries
by Scott Koerwer
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The ‘Net Effect’ on Political Campaign Strategy
The Internet is expected to play a pivotal role in the upcoming primaries and 2008 presidential election.
by Phillip Britt
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SLA’s Click University Expands Support to Info Pros
This online learning center offers a full spectrum of educational services.
by Marji McClure
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Rightsphere: A Big Vote of Confidence
The buzz continues surrounding the Copyright Clearance Center’s rights advisory and management tool.
by Barbara Brynko
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Experts Tighten Security on Online Fraud
Experts focus on stopping scams infiltrating electronic payments.
by Phillip Britt
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Cover Notes |
Book Review
Dealing with New Ethical Issues on the Internet
Cybersins and Digital Good Deeds: A Book About Technology and Ethics
by Mary Ann Bell, Bobby Ezell, and James L. Van Roekel
reviewed by Gwen M. Gregory
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Online Marketing’s New Spin
David Meerman Scott’s new book focuses on The
New Rules of Marketing and PR: How to Use News Releases, Blogs,
Podcasting, Viral Marketing and Online Media to Reach Buyers Directly.
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In Other Words
Road Maps
A look inside Information Today, Inc.’s other publications
by Lauree Padgett |
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COLUMNS & NEWS |
NewsBytes |
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Up Front with Barbara Quint
Advertising and Amateurs
bq takes a look at ways in which ad revenue is making a difference in the lives of bloggers.
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NewsBreak Update
Privacy Issues, Healthcare Info, and Vertical Search Top the News
by Paula J. Hane
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Focus on Publishing
Ten Years Later: A Reflection
Robin Peek remembers the original question that sparked a decade of commentary.
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Legal Issues
Taxing the Internet
George H. Pike explores the debate over taxation of the Internet.
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Internet Waves
That Was Then, This Is Now
Shirley Duglin Kennedy reflects on the growth of Suncoast Information Specialists in the past 20 years.
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Library Stuff Revisited
Have You reddit? Digg This
Steven M. Cohen talks about the four feeds that help keep him up-to-date on the most popular Web topics.
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Database Review
How-To Sites: The Bad, the So-So, and the Good
Mick O’Leary rates the sites designed to help users with tips, techniques, and solutions to day-to-day problems.
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DEPARTMENTS |
Ain’t No One Thing
by Dick Kaser |
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Letter from the Editor |
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InfoToons
by Gib Robbie |
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Interview with CEO George Lossius
Publishing Technology Is Poised for Growth
The
CEO of the former VISTA International and Ingenta weighs in on the
merger, the North American market, and the new company’s goals.
by Paula J. Hane
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International Report
BBC Announces Groundbreaking Projects
Our global correspondent reports on the BBC’s innovative archives plan and more.
by Jim Ashling
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People Line & the Executive Profile |
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Product News & Reviews
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ISI Web of Knowledge: A New Intuitive Platform with Power
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Absolute Software to the Rescue
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A Revolution in Online Healthcare
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Northern Light’s MI Analyst: New Visions in Marketing Research
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CONFERENCE CIRCUIT |
Large Association Conferences on the Horizon
Donald T. Hawkins provides a sneak preview of the upcoming conferences around the globe.
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Report from the Field
BSeC: Content Longing to Be Free
by Michelle Manafy
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Report from the Field
Search Ranks High in Gilbane Conference Topics
Text and photos by Dick Kaser
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Spotlight on CIL
Photo and text by Kathy Dempsey
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Report from the Field
The Indiana Online Users Group Celebrates 25 Years
Text and photos by Marydee Ojala
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Report from the Field
EUSIDIC Explores Web 2.0 and Library 2.0
Text and photos by Marydee Ojala
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Interview with Johan van Halm, Executive Secretary, EUSIDIC
Text and photo by Marydee Ojala
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Report from the Field
Intellectual Property in the Digital Environment: An NFAIS Update
by Barbara Brynko
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Conference Calendar |
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LinkUp @ Home |
Visit Link-Up Digital for additional Web-only content! |
Innovative Interfaces
by Thomas Pack |
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CyberSports
Cities Compete
to Hold the Games
by David King |
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