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Magazine articles on search engines, research tools, libraries, and museums.
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Macworld
April 19, 2006
Lee Sherman
DEVONagent 2.0 Aimed at casual Web surfers and serious researchers alike, DEVONagent 2.0 begins where Google leaves off. And you don't have to be a scientist to use it. mark for My Articles 425 similar articles
Information Today
April 17, 2006
Barbara Quint
Microsoft Offers Alternative to Google Scholar: Windows Live Academic Search The new search tool will search proprietary content from scholarly publishers, as well as the open Web. The initial beta test offers content from 10 publishers; two more are on the way. mark for My Articles 631 similar articles
Information Today
April 17, 2006
Barbara Quint
Windows Live Academic Search: The Details What does the new Windows Live Academic Search service really provide for users? How will it appeal to librarians? What relationships will it need to build with publishers? How will competitors react? Is Microsoft committed to the product? mark for My Articles 873 similar articles
D-Lib
April 2006
Bonita Wilson
Change and the Need for Innovation Numerous challenges face libraries and other information organizations in this time of rapid change in both technology and culture. mark for My Articles 997 similar articles
D-Lib
April 2006
Paul Miller
Coming Together Around Library 2.0: A Focus for Discussion and a Call to Arms To achieve the vision of Library 2.0, in which libraries become ever more relevant as visible and accessible providers of valuable content and context, many of the models in evidence today will require dramatic change. mark for My Articles 1382 similar articles
D-Lib
April 2006
Lorcan Dempsey
Libraries and the Long Tail: Some Thoughts about Libraries in a Network Age Libraries collectively manage a long tail of research, learning and cultural materials. However, we need to do more work to make sure that this long tail is directly available to improve the work and lives of our users. mark for My Articles 1528 similar articles
D-Lib
April 2006
Arthur Sale
The Impact of Mandatory Policies on ETD Acquisition This paper analyzes the data now available in Australia's coordinated Electronic Theses and Dissertations (ETD) gateway to show the impact of high-level institutional policy decisions on population of the individual repositories. mark for My Articles 51 similar articles
D-Lib
April 2006
Norman Paskin
Identifier Interoperability: A Report on Two Recent ISO Activities There are increasing demands for metadata interoperability in both the commercial media and library sectors, and the semantic interoperability technology developed from the <indecs> model has a role to play in addressing these. mark for My Articles 200 similar articles
D-Lib
April 2006
Currall & McKinney
Investing in Value: A Perspective on Digital Preservation Digital preservation is an investment decision, where expenditure in the current period is made in the belief that benefits will accrue in some future period and, as such, needs to have the benefits weighed against the costs and risks. mark for My Articles 110 similar articles
D-Lib
April 2006
De Vorsey et al.
The Development of a Local Thesaurus to Improve Access to the Anthropological Collections of the American Museum of Natural History The creation of data standards for use with anthropology collections has been an elusive goal. Artifacts are unique; however, this has hindered the establishment of data standards and controlled vocabularies and, in turn, the efforts of collections researchers. mark for My Articles 30 similar articles
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