| NEWS BRIEFS |
Google Launches Google
Instant 
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ProQuest Eliminates
Submission Fees
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Geek the Library Campaign
Expands
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OCLC Sponsors Boston
Mashathon
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In Memoriam: Bob McKee
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NewsMakers |
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| FEATURES |
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Five
Trends Shaking Up the Internet
With web technology constantly
evolving, here are a few trends that may change the face of the
internet as we know it.
by Kurt Schiller
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Apple Updates Its Own Set-Top Box |
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| On
the W3C’s Agenda |
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Elsevier: Accelerating Search
and Discovery for Science
With the launch of SciVerse,
Elsevier unlocks a wealth of scientific knowledge for users.
by Barbara Brynko
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Viacom v. YouTube:
Big Victory for UGC Websites
This landmark decision holds new
guidelines for the future of online media.
by Dave Mirchin
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Pew Report: Internet to Revolutionize Social Interaction |
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Users Turn to Healthcare Data
Online
by Michael Baumann
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Building
a Stronger Network
The VIVO and eagle-i Consortium
share insights and technology for the national network of scientists.
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| COLUMNS |
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Focus on Publishing
Opening Acts to
Open Access Week
Robin Peek highlights a few notable summer events as she looks ahead to
this year’s OAW.
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Internet Waves
Ebooks by the Numbers
Shirley Duglin Kennedy discusses the facts and figures behind Amazon’s
soaring ebook sales.
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Legal Issues
WikiLeaks Tests Information and Security Laws
George H. Pike looks at the
legality behind the ever-controversial online repository of leaked
documents and classified information.
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Intellectual Property
Copyright’s Purpose and Principal Justification
K. Matthew Dames digs into the
reasons why copyright is a good thing.
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Redefining Search
Question-Centric
Queries: Can Socrates Save Search?
Stephen E. Arnold gets
philosophical in his quest for a search engine that can actually
understand human questions.
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Database Review
WikiLeaks on a
Roll
Mick O’Leary examines the technical nuts and bolts behind the web’s
current hotbed of political intrigue and controversy.
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| NEWS |
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NewsBytes |
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NewsBreak Update
The Future of
the Web, Etexts, and Real-Time Search
by Paula J. Hane
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NewsMakers |
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Product News & Reviews
43 - SharedBook: DIY Publishing
44 - BlueCielo: Managing
Data Assets
45 - Salesforce.com:
Raising the Level of Networking
46 - Apple Keeps iTunes
Out of the Cloud
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| DEPARTMENTS |
Up Front With Barbara Quint
A Little
Creative Destruction
bq ponders the concept of “innovate or die” in the IT world. |
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Letter from the Editor |
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Editorial
© Still
Seeking Proper Balance
by Dick Kaser
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IT Spotlight
HearPlanet Set
to Guide Itself to a Solid Future
Marji McClure reports on a company that gives travelers the information
they need to know on-the-go.
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People Line & the
Executive Profile
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International Report
Cooperation
Erupts All Around the World
Our global correspondent finds cultural barriers that certainly aren’t
hindering worldwide collaboration in the IT arena.
by Jim Ashling
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| CONFERENCE
CIRCUIT |
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Information
Today, Inc.’s Conference Dates
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The
Lineup of Fall Shows
Donald T. Hawkins provides a
sneak preview of the industry’s upcoming conferences.
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ITI’s Conference
by Donald T. Hawkins
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Report From the Field
IFLA: Open Access to Knowledge at
World Library and Information Congress
by Marydee Ojala
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Internet Librarian 2010
Conference Preview
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| Conferences
Around the World |
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| COVER NOTES |
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Book Review
Be a Star
Fundamentals of Library
Supervision (second edition)
by Joan Giesecke and Beth McNeil
reviewed by Gwen M. Gregory
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Words at Work
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The ITI Chronicles
The Old 'Buy' Game
Lauree Padgett traces the
history of ITI as the company celebrates its 30th anniversary.
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| LINK-UP@HOME |
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NPR Makes the Web Radio Active
by Thomas Pack
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CyberSports
Golf Ball: It's That White Thing
With Dimples
by David King
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