| NEWS
BRIEFS |
ProQuest Partners with
Iron Mountain  |
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Macmillan
Medical Communications Appoints Staff in Japan |
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Wiley
Partners with the International Society for Stem Cell Research
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Endeavor
Announces Partnership with National Library of New Zealand
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In
Memoriam: Wilhelm ‘Bill’ Bartenbach |
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NewsMakers
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| FEATURES |
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And the Winners Are
Drum roll, please! The
final votes are in and we’re ready to announce the winners of
the first-ever People’s Choice Awards.
Results are on pages
66–67.
by Barbara Brynko
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Interview with Bernard Hibbitts
JURIST: Legal History in Action
A law professor at the
University of Pittsburgh has carved a name for himself and his
world-renowned legal news and research Web site, which just won the
2006 People’s Voice Webby Award for the best law Web site.
by George H. Pike
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EPS:
Outsell’s Newest Addition
Expanded services and
global presence are key to the latest industry marriage.
by Phillip Britt
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Behind the Scenes
IBISWorld: A Pioneer in Business Data
An Australian industry
research firm expands its reach into the U.S. marketplace.
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Mobile Security
for Those on-the-Go
Here are tips and advice
on protecting data on hand-held devices outside the office.
by Phillip Britt
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| COLUMNS
& NEWS |
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NewsBytes
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Up
Front with Barbara Quint
Backing the Brand
bq fills us in on the
search that had the hot blood of the reference librarian singing in her
veins.
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NewsBreak Update
E-Books,
Wikis, and Search Top the News
by Paula J. Hane
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Focus
on Publishing
The Transitional OA Paradigm
Robin Peek takes the
mystery out of open access.
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Internet Waves
Technology Menopause
Shirley Duglin Kennedy may
lose interest in technology, but she never loses her edge.
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Legal
Issues
Perfect 10 Versus Google: Thumbnails and Cell Phones
George Pike examines the
recent copyright lawsuits and what’s at stake.
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Library
Stuff Revisited
Can You See the Real Me?
Steven M. Cohen offers
insights into using personal information on blogs.
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Database Review
Ten Things You Don’t Know About MySpace
Mick O’Leary
offers insight into the inner workings of this controversial social
networking site.
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NewsMakers
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| DEPARTMENTS
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Just the
Facts, Man
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
Ground Surveys: Past and Present
Our global correspondent
reports on the Domesday Book Online and the Geograph British Isles,
which will archive photos of every square kilometer of the U.K. and
Ireland.
by Jim Ashling
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People Line & the Executive Profile
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Product News
& Reviews
54
– A Question of Outsourcing
54
– HP: Covering All Configuration-Management
Bases
55
– Factiva Reaches No. 1 Market Position
56
– KickApps
Edges into the Social Networking Scene
58 –
ReCellular Gives Old Cell Phones New Life
59 – Microsoft Paints
Bull’s-Eye on Vista
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| CONFERENCE
CIRCUIT |
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Conferences and
More Conferences
Donald T. Hawkins provides
a sneak preview of the upcoming conferences around the globe.
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Report from the Field
Search Engine Strategies
Returns to San Jose
The event for search
engine marketing and optimization rolls out sessions to a record number
of participants.
by George Plosker
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Report from the Field
Fall 2006 ASIDIC: The Future Is Here
New business models,
user-generated content, and digital services top the agenda.
by Donald T.
Hawkins
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Report from the Field
Scholarly Publishing: A Collaborative Effort
The Society for Scholarly
Publishing Top Management Roundtable takes a look at the effects of
networking on its future.
by Donald T.
Hawkins
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Report from the Field
The Heart and Seoul of IFLA
The International
Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) gather in
South Korea.
by Marydee Ojala
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IFLA: Spotlight on the Opening
Here are
some highlights from the opening keynote by Dae-jung Kim, past
president of South Korea.
by Jane Dysart
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Conference Calendar
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| LinkUp @ Home
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| Visit Link-Up
Digital for additional Web-only content! |
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Etymology Sites
Attract Word Lovers
by
Thomas Pack
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CyberSports
How Do You Spell Relief?
by
David King
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Newspapers in
Transition, Part 2: Envisioning the Future of Newspapers
by
Wallys W. Conhaim
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| Cover
Notes |
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Book
Review
In
Transition: Librarians Search for Answers to Resource Preferences
The Reference
Collection: From the Shelf to the Web
edited by William J. Frost
reviewed
by Gwen M. Gregory
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In
Other Words
In Search Of …
A look inside Information Today, Inc.’s other publications
by Lauree Padgett
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