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Searcher
May 2003
Matthew McBride |
The Information Pricing Mousetrap The high cost of searching is the primary inhibition to developing more effective search habits for most users.   |
D-Lib
July 2001
Steven J. Bell |
The New Digital Divide Dissecting Aggregator Exclusivity Deals... |
Information Today
February 18, 2002
Barbara Quint |
New Dialog E-journal Feature Links Database Citations to Full-Text Article Images Dialog Corp. has become the first of the traditional commercial online services to offer users full linking from citations appearing in abstract/index databases to electronic versions of the journals... |
Information Today
June 27, 2005
Barbara Quint |
Varying Content Commitments from Vendors for Yahoo! Search Most content providers allow the search service only limited access to their libraries for resale. But they all hope the service will bring increased user access and sales. |
Information Today
February 2003
Paula J. Hane |
What's Ahead? 15 information industry executives talk about their companies' health in the current economy, their plans on how to ride out the turbulence, and their priorities for 2003. |
Information Today
September 2003
Paula Hane |
The Latest on Content, Search Engines, and More I expected a fairly quiet summer for industry news after the major conferences ended, but it actually buzzed with activity. |
Information Today
October 22, 2001
Barbara Quint |
Changes at Dialog Dialog starts rollout of new connect-time pricing, completes simplification of sales contracts... |
Information Today
September 18, 2006
Barbara Quint |
Traditional Information Industry Opens Premium Content to Google News Archive The Google News Archive integrates free with for-fee references, alerting users to priced information, often with the actual price tag amounts, before connecting them with paid content Web sites. |
Searcher
December 2000
Jill E. Grogg & Carol Tenopir |
Linking to Full Text in Scholarly Journals There is an exciting variety of options, but a variety that can confuse both information professionals and end users. When trying to find the full text of journal articles, the promises and advertisements of aggregators and publishers often seem inflated... |
Information Today
July 23, 2013
Marydee Ojala |
ProQuest Gives Dialog a Makeover Dialog, the 40-year-old doyenne of online information, is getting a well-deserved -- and long overdue -- makeover as it transitions to a new platform designed to bring it into the modern world. |
Information Today
May 7, 2012
Barbara Quint |
ProQuest for Everyone: The Udini Service Officially Launches ProQuest has officially launched Udini, an end-user service that is open to all web users. |
Searcher
January 2001
Carol Ebbinghouse |
Final Hours: Tasini Goes to the Supreme Court The United States Supreme Court has announced it will hear the appeal New York Times v. Tasini. In hearing this case, the Supreme Court will decide the rights of freelance authors and perhaps the future of digital content... |
ONLINE
Nov/Dec 2003 |
Industry News Vascoda, the German Digital Library, Debuts... Dialog Enhances Company Profiles; LexisNexis Enhances Company Dossier... Thomson Financial announced that new issues and syndicated loan data are available on Thomson ONE Banker-Deals... etc. |
Information Today
February 25, 2002
Barbara Quint |
DialogPRO Brings Flat-Fee Subscriptions to Low-End Small-Business Market Dialog has inaugurated a product line targeted at small businesses. The DialogPRO product -- PRO stands for "predictable research online" -- offers unlimited usage of a narrow, subject-focused array of files (called "content channels") for a fixed monthly fee... |
ONLINE
May/Jun 2003 |
Industry News Microsoft Recognizes Research... Google Acquires Pyra Labs, Creator of Blogger... The acquisition of Hoover's by D&B became final in March... EBSCO announced it would acquire the U.S. operations of RoweCom Inc.... LoisLaw released LoisLaw Public Records... etc. |
Information Today
June 26, 2001
Barbara Quint |
Dialog Announces Long-Awaited Price-Structure Changes After years of promised changes spanning two owners, Dialog has announced major price restructuring... |
Information Today
November 5, 2009
Barbara Quint |
Factiva Expanding Web Presence in Wall Street Journal Professional Edition The service will integrate content from 17,000 Factiva sources with WSJ.com content to create news flows covering key industries, companies, etc. |
Information Today
August 2004
Jean Bedord |
2004 SIIA Content Forum The gathering attracted content industry leaders who met to make deals and grapple with the "disruptive technology" that's impacting their businesses. |
ONLINE
May/Jun 2002 |
Industry News Thomson ePIBis a new Web-based tool that electronically collects documents from financial databases and assembles a customized Public Information Book in PDF... DialogPRO is a new Web-based information retrieval service that tailors to fit small business owners and managers... etc. |
Information Today
June 2001
Paula J. Hane |
Dialog CEO Optimistic About Opportunities Thomson Corp. purchased Dialog from its British owners on May 4, 2000, and in November named a seasoned Thomson executive as Dialog's new president and CEO. Now Roy M. Martin Jr. has had 6 months at the helm... |
Information Today
October 2003
Paula Hane |
What's New in Linking, Archiving, and More Industry news seemed to slow a bit in August and early September while people squeezed in their last days of summertime enjoyment and students headed back to classrooms. But then the pace surged as companies rolled out projects and announced products that they planned to showcase. |
Information Today
August 9, 2004
Marydee Ojala |
Australian Publisher Fairfax Signs Exclusive with Factiva Come September, if you want to search the major Australian newspapers, your choices will be severely constrained. |
Information Today
June 27, 2005
Barbara Quint |
'Fee' Web Content Accessed by Yahoo! Search Subscriptions The service, currently in beta, allows users to search fee-based content from sites such as ConsumerReports.org, Forrester Research, and the Wall Street Journal Online. |
ONLINE
Jul/Aug 2002 |
Industry News Information Today Inc. Acquires Online Inc.... Smartlogik Sold to Applied Psychology Research Ltd.... Whizbang! Labs Goes Under... Scholars Portal Project Launches... Gale Group is adding The New Yorker to its InfoTrac databases... etc. |
Information Today
May 2004 |
Product News and Reviews Snapshots International Launches New Global Panorama Series... FindLaw Revamps FindLaw for the Public Web Site, Adds Directory to Microsoft Office... Dogpile Upgrades Search Toolbar... etc. |
Information Today
March 24, 2008
Brynko & Quint |
It's That Time: Financial Times Cut Off Looms Financial Times will soon require a direct license to access its online content. |
Information Today
February 9, 2004
Barbara Quint |
Dialog Choice Offers Flat-Fee Enterprise-Wide Subscription Pricing A new pricing initiative called Dialog Choice will offer unlimited access to selected content on Dialog at a fixed annual price. At this point, 40 information providers have agreed to put some 70 databases into the program. |
ONLINE
Sep/Oct 2002 |
Industry News Thomson Takes TOC to New York Stock Exchange... Sage No Longer Spices Up EBSCO, ProQuest... LexisNexis Expands and Contracts Its Universe... etc. |
Searcher
April 2002
Jill E. Grogg |
Thinking About Reference Linking Information professionals need to be aware of the technical and organizational interests and obstacles associated with reference linking in order to better serve their users... |
ONLINE
July 2001
Bruce Rosenstein |
Searching for News Online and on the Web: A Head to Head Comparison Nothing changes faster than the news. This makes news searching exciting, but adds difficulty. It also means that for optimum results you usually have to search both the Web and traditional online databases, such as LEXIS-NEXIS, Factiva, and Dialog... |
Information Today
April 2002
Barbara Quint |
Tasini Damage-Reporting Decisions Buyers of full-text services are now struggling with the aftermath of Tasini, and many vendors are not being forthright about what's been lost... |
Searcher
September 2005
Barbara Quint |
Searcher's Voice - Skip This Ad The author claims her weekly NewsBreaks place a premium on the quality, not newness, of information. The service is directed towards Internet marketers. |
Information Today
February 27, 2006
Marydee Ojala |
Dow Jones Reorganizes, Promotes Clare Hart Clare Hart is promoted to executive vice president, Dow Jones, and president of the Enterprise Media Group. |
Information Today
January 14, 2002
Barbara Quint |
More Ups and Downs Announced in Dialog Pricing In a late December letter to subscribers, Dialog announced another round of adjustments in its pricing structure... |
Information Today
June 2004 |
Product News and Reviews Thomson Gale Expands Spanish-Language Resources, Introduces New Collection... LexisNexis to Deliver Information via BlackBerry... ISMP... American Book Trade Directory... etc. |
Information Today
October 18, 2004
Paula Hane |
LexisNexis Secures Content Deal with Factiva for the Legal Market Under terms of the deal, LexisNexis will provide Factiva content on an exclusive basis to legal market customers. The agreement will bring the full text of The Wall Street Journal and other unique Factiva content to LexisNexis customers for the first time. |
Information Today
October 2003 |
Product News and Reviews Factiva Introduces New Subscription Options... Dialog Announces Content Additions... OUP Updates American National Biography Online... etc. |
Information Today
February 2001
Barbara Quint |
Blazing Some New Advertising Trails "The money I pay for a commercial online search and you expect me to have to read some stupid ads?" But nowadays everyone sees ads on their search results all the time, mainly because we all use Web sources that depend on ad revenue to support free or low-cost service... |
Information Today
September 30, 2002
Paula J. Hane |
Factiva.com Gets Updated Factiva has announced that it's celebrating the 1-year anniversary of Factiva.com by adding content and functionality enhancements. Included in this release are a new search screen, new language interfaces, company information from D&B and Investext, and more. |
Information Today
July 24, 2000
Rebecca Jones |
Factiva Publisher: On Time and On Target with First Branded Product Publisher integrates content providing a single search-and-access point for employees to content available on the intranet. |
Information Today
June 19, 2008
Barbara Quint |
ProQuest Dialog: Predictions and Reactions With the sale of Dialog to ProQuest, the big questions remain. Can ProQuest do better than Dialog's previous owners? |
Searcher
May 2001
Barbara Quint |
The High Price of Nothing The other day I had a depressing experience. A client called wanting a literature search on a person's name. I've dealt with this client before, in fact for many years, and I know that they usually want some dirt, if they can get it... |
Information Today
February 4, 2002
Marydee Ojala |
World Reporter Reduces Content; Three-Party Contract Not Renewed The 5-year contract among the Financial Times (FT), Dialog, and Dow Jones to create the World Reporter database expired on December 31, 2001 and was not renewed by the three parties, effectively ending the database... |
Information Today
February 3, 2003
Mary Ellen Bates |
Dialog Makes Changes to Pricing Strategy, Again During the week of Jan. 27, 2003, Dialog subscribers received a letter from Cynthia Murphy, senior vice president for strategic marketing at Dialog, describing pricing changes, effective Feb. 1. Most of the changes in the Dialog service are simply increases in existing fees. |
Searcher
August 2000
Susan A. Funke |
New Web Site Content Options from New Content Aggregators |
Information Today
September 2001
Stephanie C. Ardito |
Legal Issues: The Digital Repertory Amendment Annual photocopy licenses can be extended to cover electronic reproduction... |
Information Today
December 13, 2012
Barbara Quint |
Dow Jones Moving to MarkLogic Platform; Factiva First The new search technology provides standardized search technology and should give customers access to a deeper, broader search capability and the ability to mine and analyze content more quickly and effectively. It should also enhance the user experience for all of Dow Jones' global offerings. |
Information Today
December 2003
Donald T. Hawkins |
The ASIDIC Fall 2003 Meeting A report from the Association of Information and Dissemination Centers's Sept. 21-23 event in Montreal. |
Searcher
Jul/Aug 2003
Larry Krumenaker |
Tribunes and Tribulation The Top 100 Newspaper Archives (or Lack Thereof) A look at the options available for searching archives of the most popular newspapers. |
Information Today
March 2004
Barbara Quint |
The Horse's Mouth Even when publishers make archives available, they often provide very limited collections, especially back issues. |
