| NEWS BRIEFS |
Squarespace Raises $38.5 Million in Funding |
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International Coalition Highlights Broadband |
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CaseLogistix Sold to Thomson Reuters |
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foursquare Snags $20 Million in
Funding |
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ScienceDirect Celebrates Milestones |
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NewsMakers |
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| FEATURES |
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Interview With
Jean-Claude Bradley
The Impact
of Open Notebook Science
A Drexel University organic
chemist’s decision to share his data directly with the public in real
time is bound to change scientific research.
by Richard Poynder
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New Arm of Library Services
It’s no longer science fiction:
Librarians are using robots of all shapes and sizes.
by Michael Baumann
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Music and the Cloud: A Match
Made in Heaven
The music industry pursues its
growing attraction to cloud computing.
by Bill Greenwood
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AccuWeather.com: Better
Global Predictions
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Survey: Librarians Keep Pace
With Growing Patron Needs
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Experian: Quick Search With
BusinessIQ
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VIVO:
Designing the Visual Interface
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Infogroup: Leading With Hart
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U.S. Supreme Court Affirms Business Method Patents |
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FCC Finds Third Way for Net Neutrality |
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Google Takes a Stand in
China
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| COLUMNS |
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Focus on Publishing
Another Academic
Year
Robin Peek navigates the minefield involved in buying college
textbooks.
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Internet Waves
The Old School
(Electronic) Ties
Shirley Duglin Kennedy sends No.
2 son to college, but technology is sure to keep them connected.
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Legal Issues
First Sale and Foreign Works
George H. Pike looks ahead at Omega
v. Costco Wholesale, an intellectual property case that may appear
on the Supreme Court’s docket.
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Redefining Search
The Palantir Play:
A Blend of Open and Closed
Stephen E. Arnold examines a
small search startup with big Silicon Valley-insider expectations.
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Insider’s Perspective
Real-World
Examples from a Paperless Society
For guest columnist Terry
Murphy, founder of W.T. Murphy and Associates, advances in ECM
technology are bringing us closer to a totally electronic business
environment.
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Database Review
Credible Web
Sources: The Hunt Goes On
Mick O’Leary leads the search
for ever-elusive online truths.
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| DEPARTMENTS |
Up Front With Barbara Quint
In Search of the
Question
bq underlines the most important
question of online research: Just what are you looking for? |
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Letter from the Editor |
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Editorial
Popular
Semantics
by Dick Kaser
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IT Spotlight
LeadMD Helps
Buyers and Sellers Connect
Marji McClure profiles a
conversational marketing firm that responds to actual user behavior.
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People Line & the
Executive Profile
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International Report
Britain Feeling
the Bite of Spending Cuts
Our global correspondent
discusses the impact of spending cuts in libraries and other cultural
institutions across the U.K.
by Jim Ashling
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| NEWS |
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NewsBytes |
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NewsBreak Update
A Tsunami of
Digital Reading Options Swamps the News
by Paula J. Hane
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NewsMakers |
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41 - Vivisimo: Gaining
Velocity in Quarterly Sales
42 - Travel Stix:
Pocket-Sized Peace of Mind
44 - MarkLogic: Building
the Brand
45 - VaporStream: The
Phantom Messenger
46 - Supreme Court
Issues Ruling in Workplace Privacy Case
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| CONFERENCE
CIRCUIT |
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Conference Circuit
Keeping Up With
All Things Digital
Donald T. Hawkins provides a
sneak preview of the industry’s upcoming conferences.
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Information
Today, Inc.’s Conference Dates
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Report From the Field
ALA 2010 Conference: Hot Spots, Hot Topics
by Barbara Brynko
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| Gale
Rolls Out New Offerings at ALA |
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ALA Report: Libraries Gear
Up for Mobile
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Report From the Field
IFRRO Preview: The World of Digital
Rights
by Barbara Brynko
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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
Get Your School
Tech On
Technology for the School
Librarian: Theory and Practice
by William O. Scheeren
reviewed by Gwen M. Gregory
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Words at Work
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The ITI Chronicles
The Sweet Buy and Buy
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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'Craft' a Book Using
Self-Publishing Venues
by Thomas Pack
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CyberSports
Social Media Can Fan Your College
Football Flame
by David King
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