| FEATURES |
Taking Steps for Disaster
Recovery
After the flood waters of Hurricane Katrina subsided, businesses with an emergency
plan forged ahead; those caught without a plan wished they had one in place.
Here's what made the difference in a business bouncing back.
by Phillip Britt |
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Legislative Update
In the Wake of Security Breaches
New proposals are going beyond the established rules to guarantee that customers
are properly notified if they're involved in a security breach.
by Phillip Britt |
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Google Wins U.S. Keyword
Case 
The U.S. court weighed the facts on whether buying advertising keyword and keyword
triggers is actually unfair advantage or whether it infringes on copyright issues.
The final verdict will change the way we look at company keywords from now on.
by David Mirchin |
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Thunderstone's Simple Search
Solution
Get ready for another option in search.
by Jessica L. Dye |
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Onvia: Drilling into Sound
Research
With government agencies offering contracts, savvy enterprises—small and
large—want access to the best background information quickly. Here's a
firm that arranges the initial handshake.
by Barbara Brynko |
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Project MUSE Celebrates
10 Years
A decade is marked with growth for the visionary project to offer the publications
of Johns Hopkins University Press online.
by Jessica L. Dye |
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UtiliCat: Unified Storage
Approach
ONStor and 3PAR have teamed up to offer a cost-effective,
efficient way to store data.
by Barbara Brynko |
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| COLUMNS & NEWS |
NewsBytes |
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Up Front with Barbara
Quint
About That Flaw in Google Print
bq revisits the fine points in her previous writeups about the Google Print project
and sets the record straight. |
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NewsBreak Update
Katrina's Aftermath Highlights News
by Paula J. Hane |
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7 |
Focus on Publishing
Open (?) Debate on RCUK
Robin Peek reports on the flurry of points and counterpoints between the ALPSP
and RCUK about open access. |
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17 |
Internet Waves
The Rock of Sisyphus
Shirley Duglin Kennedy ponders the busy world of "oxygen bandits," chronic
complainers, and technostress. |
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Legal Issues
Licenses Under Wrap
George Pike takes a look at the contracts that lie under shrink-wrap. |
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| NewsMakers |
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Database Review
Grokker's New ‘Look' on Web Searching
Mick O'Leary discovers a gem that's better known as a search-and-sort engine. |
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| DEPARTMENTS |
Consumer Terms of Service
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
Internet Companies Invest in China
Booming growth, 100 million Internet users, and a search engine named Baidu have
turned the spotlight on the Far East.
by Jim Ashling |
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Interview
Eugene Garfield Turns 80
As the founder of Institute for Scientific Information (ISI), now part of Thomson
Scientific, celebrates his 80th birthday, he looks back at a few of the milestones
in his long career.
by Paula J. Hane |
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People Line & the Executive
Profile |
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| Product News & Reviews |
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| CONFERENCE
CIRCUIT |
Not for Researchers Only
Donald T. Hawkins provides a sneak preview of the upcoming conferences around
the globe. |
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Report from the Field
Dispatches from Napa
As one president steps down, another steps up as the head of the Association
of Information and Dissemination Centers (ASIDIC) at its fall meeting in California's
Napa Valley.
Text and photos by Donald T. Hawkins |
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Report from the Field
Information Technology's Building Blocks
The winner of the Herman Skolnik Award is one of the highlights at the American
Chemical Society's National Meeting in Washington, D.C.
Text and photos by Donald T. Hawkins |
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Conference Calendar |
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| Cover
Notes |
Book
Review
Serving the Needs of Information Professionals
Information Entrepreneurship: Information Services Based on the Information
Lifecycle by Susan G. Fowler
reviewed by Gwen M. Gregory |
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In Other Words
Moving into Fall
A look inside Information Today, Inc.'s other publications
by Lauree Padgett |
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Perspectives
Social Networks: The Internet Continues to Evolve
by Wallys W. Conhaim |
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CyberSports
Postings of a Football Helmet Fanatic
by David King |
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iPod Heaven
by Thomas Pack |
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