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Information Today
February 24, 2003
David Mattison |
Blooglelicious: the Buzz about Google Buying Pyra Labs On Feb. 13, 2003, Google quietly purchased Pyra Labs. The news has blogging pundits and search industry analysts abuzz with speculation about what this signals. Pyra Labs created the most popular, free Web site creation and hosting service for those who blog: Blogger.com.   |
Information Today
February 17, 2003
Paula J. Hane |
Deal for Hoover's Takes Interesting Twists and Turns It's been a roller coaster kind of ride lately, following the events surrounding the proposed sale of Hoover's, the Austin, Texas-based company that calls itself "The Business Information Authority." |
D-Lib
February 2003
R. David Lankes |
Current State of Digital Reference in Primary and Secondary Education This paper examines the domain of digital reference services for and by the primary and secondary education community. Data is provided to demonstrate the current understanding of education question types and education users in digital reference. |
D-Lib
February 2003
Jeffrey T. Penka |
The Technological Challenges of Digital Reference: An Overview This discussion of technological challenges associated with digital reference focuses on challenges libraries face in establishing and supporting an efficient, patron-focused digital reference service, based on library values. |
D-Lib
February 2003
Janes & Silverstein |
Question Negotiation and the Technological Environment People seeking answers or providing them now have many more options for "question negotiation", in the broadest Tayloresque sense. Consulting an information professional continues to be one of those options. In fact, such professionals can now be much more accessible. |
D-Lib
February 2003
White et al. |
Evaluation of Chat Reference Service Quality: Pilot Study This article reports on a pilot study. The pilot will inform the methods for a larger, evaluative study of the quality of chat reference service. The study will look at several aspects of chat-based reference service from the information seeker's perspective. |
D-Lib
February 2003
Abby A. Goodrum |
Visual Resource Reference: Collaboration Between Digital Museums and Digital Libraries The question faced by libraries, museums, and other cultural heritage institutions in this world of visual information is how to respond to a growing public demand for 'round-the-clock' networked accessibility to multimedia, images and image collections. |
D-Lib
February 2003
Barth & Bejune |
The Virtual Reference Librarian's Handbook, by Anne Grodzins Lipow Instead of advocating a 'one-size-fits-all' approach to virtual reference planning, Lipow has created a set of questions and exercises that help guide librarians through the maze of complex issues surrounding the extension of a library's current reference services into the virtual realm. |
D-Lib
February 2003 |
In Brief Report on the First AHDS Copyright and Digitisation Workshop... Getting a Handle on Federal Information: Persistent Identification Using Handles... Report on the 4th Annual Virtual Reference Desk (VRD) Conference... Multilingual Applications of the DOI: the mEDRA Project... etc. |
D-Lib
February 2003 |
Clips and Pointers Intellectual Property on the Internet: A Survey of Issues... The Internet Under Crisis Conditions: Learning from September 11... Creating and Using Virtual Reality: a Guide for the Arts and Humanities... Digital Libraries... CD Forum Guidance Papers... etc. |
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