| FEATURES
|
Looking
for Good Art
Part 2: Image Retrieval

David Mattison continues his series on art Web
resources, focusing this time on the infrastructure
behind art image databases and how to best overcome
a lack of detailed image content metadata. |
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National
Commission on Libraries and Information Science
Revived
In this informative piece by Miriam Drake, find
out about the 12 newly appointed NCLIS commissioners
and their various agendas. |
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Open
Source Weblog and Content Management Systems

Want to maintain a Weblog but don't know HTML? Matthew
McBride points you to several open source content
management sites to get you up and running. |
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Quilting: The Story of
an Obsession 
Tara Breton pieces together the best resources
available online for quilters of all skill levels. |
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Multifaceted Search and
the Search Engine Summit 
Marc Solomon discusses the highlights of May's Search
Engine Summit, including multifaceted search and
the state-of-the-art versus the current reality
of operational search. |
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Infoviz for Info
Pros: Information Visualization Software Tools

Do you prefer to search by text or context? Judith
Gelernter gives readers a closer look at three tools
in this emerging field: KartOO, Grokker, and anacubis.
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| EDITORIAL |
Searcher's Voice
Taking a humorous look at the poetry of Donald Rumsfeld,
bq serves as a guide through the ever-changing world
of digital information. |
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| COLUMNS
|
Webmastery
Good Things Come in Small Packages, or, Findory
Gets Personal 
Learn about Findory.com, a personalized news site,
through Gary Price's interview with its creator,
Greg Linden. |
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Internet Express

Just how fast can you thumb-type? Irene McDermott
tells who holds this world record while reviewing
a variety of text-messaging options. |
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| DEPARTMENTS
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Contacts
Find the postal and electronic addresses, phone
and fax numbers for all the companies, products,
and people mentioned in this issue. |
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