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Information Today March 14, 2011 Marydee Ojala |
Dialog Delivers More Data and Features When ProQuest decided to create a new platform for its Dialog subsidiary, it spent 2 years on development, consulted more than 6,000 subscribers, and planned for a gradual roll-out rather than a total, jarring, all at once makeover.  |
Information Today August 26, 2010 Paula J. Hane |
ProQuest Dialog Begins New Platform Rollout; New ProQuest Platform Begins Preview Period Since the acquisition of Dialog 2 years ago by ProQuest, customers of the Dialog and DataStar services have been keeping a close watch to see what would happen.  |
Information Today June 13, 2013 |
ProQuest Dialog Launches With Enhanced Features ProQuest, LLC debuted its revamped Dialog service at the Special Libraries Association conference on June 10.  |
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 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.  |
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.  |
Information Today December 1, 2003 |
NewsBreaks Dialog Launches Dialog API... STN Launches French and British Patent Databases... ProQuest Announces New Agreements... etc.  |
Information Today June 19, 2008 Barbara Quint |
Whither Dialog? ProQuest Takes the Reins of the Venerable Search Service Before there was a Google, before there was a World Wide Web, before there was an internet, there was Dialog.  |
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 August 19, 2002 Paula J. Hane |
Dialog Expands SourceOne Document Delivery Service Dialog has announced its "re-entry into the document delivery market" with an expansion of its Dialog SourceOne service. Dialog has increased the number and diversity of sources from which articles and reports can be ordered, and has improved the delivery process for documents.  |
Information Today May 30, 2000 Barbara Quint |
Dialog Gets Smart with Outsmart Company Profiles Searchers will soon be able to buy extensive company profiles from Dialog (http://www.dialog.com) that are replete with information extracted from a range of its business databases and arranged in a handsome, downloadable Microsoft Word document. How much? A mere $100 per company.  |
Information Today October 2008 Britt & Bauer |
ProQuest: Adding Dialog to the Mix The history and development ProQuest and its acquisition of Dialog, including Dialog's ProQuest unit.  |
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.  |
Information Today September 23, 2002 Paula J. Hane |
CSA Beefs Up Service, Will Remove Its Files from Dialog Searchers who logged on to Dialog Classic last week were greeted by a surprise announcement: The abstract databases from Cambridge Scientific Abstracts (CSA) will no longer be available through the Dialog and Dialog DataStar services.  |
Information Today March 15, 2004 Matthew J. McBride |
Dialog Technology Changes Foreshadow Improvements Dialog's recent announcement of a new platform and enhanced interfaces to both Dialog Profound and Dialog NewsRoom provides insight into some changes users can expect from Dialog in 2004/2005  |
Information Today November 19, 2015 Corilee Christou |
ProQuest Enhancements: Users First It's been 7 years since ProQuest acquired Dialog from Thomson Reuters. At that time, librarians worldwide were either exhilarated or dismayed.  |
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 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 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...  |
Searcher March 2002 Mary Ellen Bates |
Dialog Pricing Redux: Deja Vu All Over Again Comparing Dialog's connect-time pricing plan with its DialUnit pricing plan -- when to use what to search Dialog...  |
Information Today Matthew J. McBride |
DialogLink Updated with XML Output and Secure Access Dialog quietly released an upgraded version of their professional search tool that incorporates several new features and enhancements, including secure access (HTTPS), enhanced output options via new commands, Dialog eLinks, and improved reporting features with Microsoft Office.  |
Information Today July 30, 2001 Paula J. Hane |
Dialog Makes New Desktop Search Application Available Through Dialog IQ While it has not yet been announced or even rolled out officially to the Dialog sales force, Dialog IQ is now available. Dialog IQ is an easy-to-use desktop application designed for both corporate knowledge workers and inexperienced searchers...  |
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 April 19, 2004 Barbara Quint |
Dialog's New AeroBase File Uses Federal Data Source After several years without a major database covering the aerospace industry's sci-tech information needs, Dialog has announced a new abstracting/indexing database it calls AeroBase.  |
Information Today September 2000 |
Bell & Howell Information and Learning Unveils ProQuest 4.0 4.0 adds an intelligent document-linking capability to their online information research system.  |
Information Today May 6, 2014 |
ProQuest Acquires Pi2 ProQuest announced its acquisition of the U.K.-based Pi2, which provides information and literature management to biopharmaceutical companies.  |
Information Today July 11, 2005 Marydee Ojala |
Transactional Access to CSA Files on Dialog Dialog added six more CSA files to its system, and intends to add six more at the beginning of August. Anyone with a corporate transactional account will be allowed to search these CSA databases, which wasn't always the case.  |
Information Today December 20, 2012 Robert E. Buntrock |
Chemistry Files on Dialog ProQuest is actively working on rolling out its ProQuest/Dialog platform including seeking other chemistry-oriented files. They consider their customer base to be biomedical and/or pharmaceutical researchers.  |
Information Today May 24, 2010 |
Dialog and RefWorks Team Up to Boost Research Productivity Dialog, a provider of online information services for professional searchers, and RefWorks, the web-based research management, writing, and collaboration tool, are enabling their shared customers to export Dialog and DataStar search results into RefWorks.  |
Information Today July 25, 2011 Marydee Ojala |
Kurt Sanford Replaces Marty Kahn as ProQuest CEO Marty Kahn handed over the CEO reins of ProQuest to Kurt Sanford, a 14-year veteran of LexisNexis, on July 13, 2011. Kahn will move on to the post of vice chairman of ProQuest's Board of Directors.  |
Information Today August 5, 2002 |
News Digest ProQuest Completes Digitization of Full Wall Street Journal Backfile... Dialog Completes Major Upgrade of Alerting Features  |
Information Today May 7, 2001 Barbara Quint |
Dialog Sets 2001 Strategy in Flurry of Announcements After months of comparative silence, Dialog Corp., a subsidiary of Thomson Corp., has published a spate of announcements reflecting its new strategy and plans for 2001...  |
Information Today August 4, 2003 Barbara Quint |
ProQuest Introduces PQNext Interface ProQuest Information and Learning has launched PQNext, a major revision interface that introduces a range of new features to increase precision searching. The PQNext interface supports browsable lists, grouping of results, formatted bibliographies, improved displays, and refined help screens.  |
ONLINE November 2000 Winfred Ark & Sue Park |
A Plain Text Metamorphosis: Converting Search Results to HTML Rather than static, ASCII-based text, the Web provides the ability to deliver more dynamic, interactive information...  |
Information Today September 2000 Mick O'Leary |
Database Review: FirstSearch Revitalizes Supermarket Concept A detailed look at improvements to FirstSearch, the most wide-ranging topical collection of databases outside of Dialog.  |
Information Today February 18, 2010 |
New Direct Export Partners Link to RefWorks Dialog's DataStar service, GoPubMed, R2 Digital Library, and DanBib are now among the more than 300 online databases linking directly to RefWorks.  |
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 May 2003 |
Product News and Reviews ProQuest Adds The Christian Science Monitor Archive... FIZ Karlsruhe Launches New Patent Database... Publishers Provide New Content to SwetsWise... MuseGlobal Unveils New Authentication Feature... etc.  |
ONLINE Mar/Apr 2004 George Plosker |
Making Money as an Aggregator How to be a successful aggregator when the public doesn't want to pay for content.  |
Information Today October 29, 2009 |
Dialog All A-Twitter Dialog intends to tweet news and opportunities of all types.  |
Information Today January 13, 2011 Paula J. Hane |
ProQuest Acquires Ebook Pioneer ebrary With the goal to "accelerate the process of serious research," ProQuest has acquired ebrary, a respected, pioneering ebook provider to libraries and corporations.  |
Information Today August 2003 |
Product News and Reviews MicroPatent Unveils Aureka 9.0... Nstein Introduces Nserver Suite 3.0... ITI Publishes Three New Books... Snapshots International Rolls Out Web Delivery Options... etc.  |
Information Today March 7, 2005 Laura McBride Felter |
DialogLink Adds Chemical Structure Searching and Updated Interface DialogLink 5.0 builds upon the functionality of version 4.0 by providing its users with an updated interface design, improved searching and report output functionality, and the introduction of chemical structure searching.  |
Information Today February 4, 2002 Barbara Quint |
ProQuest Acquires Micromedia, Ltd.; Adds More Titles; Upgrades Interface While the Web world of Net newbies swirls with dot-coms and dot-gones, one of the information industry's oldest and steadiest players continues to get the job done, adding new content and new sources to its already impressive aggregations...  |
Information Today September 2004 |
Product News and Reviews Questel Orbit Introduces PatentExaminer... Cuadra Associates Unveils STAR/Archives Version 2.0... TFPL, Dialog Publish Executive Report... xreferplus Adds Collins World Atlas Gazetteer... STN International Adds CSA Databases... etc.  |
Information Today December 27, 2004 |
Weekly News Digest Enhances Service Based on Customer Feedback... Innovative Interfaces Offers Enhanced Data from Content Cafe... STN Gains Korean Patent File... etc.  |
Information Today November 3, 2003 |
NewsBreaks ProQuest Links to Project MUSE Journals... Mergent to Include JCF Group Earnings Forecast Information... Dialog Adds New Medical Databases...  |
Information Today August 20, 2012 Barbara Quint |
ProQuest Graduate Education Program Serves Tomorrow's Librarians, Today's Library School Faculties The recently announced ProQuest Graduate Education Program offers library schools and other educational settings a way for students and teachers to reach the company's full array of resources.  |
Information Today November 1, 2004 |
Weekly News Digest Entopia Announces K-Bus 3... EBSCO Adding Full-Text Conference Papers... Dialog Enhances DataStar Services...  |
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...  |