| EDITORIAL |
Searcher's
Voice 
Has the "Open Access" movement got your goat? Will
it end up putting librarians out to pasture? In
this month's column, bq shepherds readers through
this issue and more. |
Page 4 |
| FEATURES
|
I Cover the Waterfront
... And the Internet Librarian 2003 Conference
Who better to cover IL 2003 than Searcher's own
"Internet Express" columnist Irene McDermott?
If you missed this event, and even if you didn't,
you'll want to get Irene's slant on a prime theme
of the conference—search—in all its
many formats. |
Page 8 |
Lights! Camera!
Action!
Motion Picture and Video Databases
If you need "reel" information, David Mattison
can direct you to a five-star selection of commercial
footage services and public catalogs of moving
image collections within the domain of nonfiction
film, including historical image databases and
newsreels. |
Page 18 |
The Nonprofit
Phenomenon
Internet Resources for Nonprofit Organizations
Centering in on charities, this article by Hazel
Cameron provides background information on nonprofits
through frequently updated portals and gateways
that offer a wide selection of evaluated and abstracted
full-text resources. |
Page 33 |
Euromonitor's GMID
Has It All
Amelia Kassel gives a rave review of the Global
Market Information Database (GMID), highlighting
GMID's power features and functionality, such
as its filter capability and interface, and offering
a quick profile of its database coverage. |
Page 42 |
Oh, the Places Linking
Will Go!
A State of the Union Report
With the linking revolution well underway, Jill
Grogg and Christine Ferguson critique how scholarly
resource linking is improving, focusing particularly
on CrossRef enhancements, the release of v.1.0 of
the OpenURL, home-grown link resolvers, and vendor-supplied
linking solutions. |
Page 48 |
| COLUMNS
|
The Better Mousetrap
Matthew McBride takes a look at three sci-tech resources
that have made a successful transition from print
to electronic format: CRC Handbook of Chemistry
and Physics, BIOPHARMA, and BioMedProtocols. |
Page 30 |
| DEPARTMENTS
|
Best Buys
Before you make those hardware, software, and Internet-related
purchases, check out Best Buys. |
Page 59 |
| Contacts |
Page 61 |
| Index
to Advertisers |
|
