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VOLUME 32 • NUMBER
2 • March/April 2008
ONLINE
EXPLORING TECHNOLOGY & RESOURCES FOR INFORMATION PROFESSIONALS |
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| FEATURES
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Putting a Public Face on Private Equity
By Janet Hartmann
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Private Equity Investment in the Information Industry: Customer Benefit or Concern? 
By Richard P. Hulser
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XBRL: Overcoming the Skepticism of Global Regulators
By Enrique Bonsón, Tomás Escobar, and Francisco Flores
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A Web of Industry Overviews
By Jan Davis
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Historical GIS: Mapping the Past to Understand the Future
By Cynthia Padilla
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Libraries in the Converging Worlds of Open Data, E-Research, and Web 2.0
By Stuart MacDonald and Luis Martinez Uribe
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| COLUMNS
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On the Net
Speed Searching
Greg R. Notess
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The Dollar Sign
Business Research 2.0
Marydee Ojala
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InfoLit Land
What to Do With Wikipedia 
William Badke |
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Péter’s Picks & Pans
Amazon, Google Book Search, and Google Scholar
Péter Jacsó
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Intranet Librarian
The New Rules of Web Design
Jeff Wisniewski
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Crawford at Large
Observers, Advocates, and Authority
Walt Crawford
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Hardcopy
Deborah Lynne Wiley |
Page 61 |
Online Spotlight
Explore EDGAR by XBRLing
Mary Ellen Bates
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| DEPARTMENTS
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HomePage
Social Media, Information Seeking, and Generational Differences 
Marydee Ojala |
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Industry News
Compiled by Suzanne Sabroski |
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Search Engine Update
New Search Features, Developments, and Content
Greg R. Notess |
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| Index
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