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VOLUME 21 NUMBER 7 July/August 2004
Information Today
The Newspaper for Users and Producers of Electronic Information Services
Featuring:  
COLUMNS & NEWS

NewsBytes[Full Text]

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Up Front with Barbara Quint
The Bad News Is the Good News
bq encourages vendors to let their respective customer bases help improve their services.

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NewsBreak Update[Full Text]
News About SLA, ProQuest, Search Technologies, and More
by Paula J. Hane

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Internet Insights
Linking on Steroids
[Full Text]
Péter Jacsó highlights some of the best and worst linking practices he's encountered.

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Focus on Publishing
Internationalizing the Web

Robin Peek wonders whether it's a good idea to have one worldwide publishing platform.

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Legal Issues
Search Engines and Trademarks

George H. Pike discusses lawsuits against search engines that use trademarked terms to match banner advertisements to search results.

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Database Review
A High-End Deep-Web Portal

Mick O'Leary talks about Company Dossier, a company information portal that offers deep LexisNexis content as well as data from business-database producers.

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DEPARTMENTS 
Interview
New Ovid/LWW CEO Brings a Fresh Look
[Full Text]
Gary Foster discusses his company's initiatives and some industry issues.
by Paula J. Hane
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Investigative Report
Copyright Clearance Center Raises Transactional Fees

The organization's 1,000-percent price increase is being questioned by its users.
by Stephanie C. Ardito

Page 1

Opinion
One Ringy-Dingy[Full Text]
by Dick Kaser

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Letter to the Editor [Full Text]

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InfoToons
by Gib Robbie
Page 16
International Report
News from the U.K., Finland, India, and China

by Richard Poynder
Page 19
Product News & Reviews[Full Text] Page 33
People Line & the Executive Profile Page 39
CONFERENCE CIRCUIT 
Report from the Field
Searching and Streaming in New York
[Full Text]
A look at three Information Today, Inc. events at the New York Hilton: Enterprise Search Summit, Web Search University, and Streaming Media East
by Dick Kaser
Page 1
SIIA Codie Awards [Full Text]
by Dick Kaser
Page 32
Report from the Field
Libraries in the Digital Age 2004

This event addressed human information behavior, information literacy, and competencies for digital libraries.
by Emil Levine and Koraljka Golub
Page 24
Report from the Field
2004 SIIA Content Forum
[Full Text]
The tone of this meeting was cautiously optimistic, as the established companies and newcomers seek to understand changing customer needs and how to reach their markets.
by Jean Bedord
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Report from the Field
Metadata Practices on the Cutting Edge

This 1-day workshop offered sessions on publisher and library issues, digital libraries, and metadata quality and interoperability.
by Donald T. Hawkins
Page 28
Report from the Field
ICSTI Public Conference

This international event provided a forum for the exchange of information and opinions in the field of STM communication.
by Jim Ashling
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Conference Calendar

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Cover Notes
Book Review
Making First Contact on the Library Web Site

Web Site Design with the Patron in Mind: A Step-by-Step Guide for Libraries, by Susanna Davidsen and Everyl Yankee
reviewed by Gwen M. Gregory
Page 40
In Other Words
Patriotic Acts[Full Text]
A look inside Information Today, Inc.'s other publications
by Lauree Padgett
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LinkUp @ Home 
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Cyber-Touring the World's Best Buildings
by Thomas Pack

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CyberSports
Greece Is the Word

by David King

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Finding the Right Web Host
by Reid Goldsborough

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