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Information Today
April 2003 |
The Latest on Companies, Search Engines, and Products Once again, the past month's news has been dominated by developments in the RoweCom/divine situation... A series of recent acquisitions reveals the pressures and mounting rivalries in the Web search arena... D&B, Hoover's Update... etc.   |
Information Today
April 2004
Paula Hane |
News About Organizational Tools, the Content Industry, and More New Tools... Cuadra Enhances Its STAR... Search Engine Wars Heat Up... etc. |
Information Today
September 2004
Paula Hane |
Developments in Open Access, Search, and More Open-Access Update... Search Developments... Local Search Is Hot... Niche Engine... More on Desktop Search... Traditional Services' Upgrades... Miscellaneous Content News... |
ONLINE
Mar/Apr 2004
Suzanne Sabroski |
Industry News Alacritude Focuses Its High Beam; Stays in the FAST Lane... Three Science Sites Eliminated... Groxis Announces Grokker 2... etc. |
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. |
ONLINE
Jul/Aug 2003 |
Industry News Nstein Expands Product Lines... Open Source in Sweden... LexisNexis has entered into a publishing agreement with IndexMaster... West has acquired Andrews Publications from Haights Cross Communications... etc. |
Information Today
December 2003
Paula J. Hane |
The Latest on Enterprise Search Products, E-Books, and More There should be a steady supply of news to report, as vendors continue to announce new products and services through the end of the year. Here's a wrap-up of some of the news from the past month. |
Information Today
March 22, 2004
Paula J. Hane |
U.K. Parliamentary Committee Holds Hearings on Scientific Publishing On March 1 and 8, the U.K. House of Commons Science and Technology Committee held the first two days of hearings as part of its inquiry into the pricing and availability of scientific publications and possible government support for open access publishing. |
Information Today
May 2004
Paula Hane |
The Latest on Search, Content, and More National Library Week... Three search conferences being held in May... Enterprise Search Update... ProQuest Information and Learning announced... etc. |
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
November 6, 2000
Paula J. Hane |
Reed Elsevier, Thomson Negotiate Two-Step Deal to Buy Harcourt General Anglo-Dutch publisher Reed Elsevier will buy U.S. rival Harcourt General, Inc. for $4.5 billion, and then will sell the college textbook division and other assets---including a large part of the corporate and professional division---to Canadian publishing rival The Thomson Corp... |
Searcher
January 2002
Myer Kutz |
The Scholars Rebellion Against Scholarly Publishing Practices: Varmus, Vitek, and Venting In the decades-long arguments over STM (scientific/technical/medical) journal publishing, mainly about subscription price increases and intellectual property and accessibility issues, one thing has changed in the last few years. Scholars have become involved... |
Information Today
June 2004
Paula Hane |
The Latest on Factiva, Ingenta, Google, and More Library and information vendors seemed to be holding back their big announcements for two events in June: the SLA and ALA annual conferences. |
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
December 10, 2007
Paula J. Hane |
Thomson Scientific Launches Innovation for IP Research and Analysis Thomson Innovation is a new intellectual property research and analysis solution that integrates patent data with scientific literature and business information in a single platform that also provides analytical and workflow tools. |
ONLINE
Jul/Aug 2004
Suzanne Sabroski |
Industry News Keeping Track of the Blogosphere... OneSource Joins the infoUSA Family... Starring Now on NewsStand... Search Engines... etc. |
Information Today
January 2004
Paula Hane |
The Latest Developments in Open Access, E-Books, and More Because of Online Information, it was a busy several weeks for news, despite the lull during the Thanksgiving holiday in the U.S. |
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. |
ONLINE
Jan/Feb 2003
Suzanne Sabroski |
Industry News Inktomi's New Frontier: Web Search 9... EDGAR Flies Free Again... Alliances & Deals... etc. |
ONLINE
Sep/Oct 2010
BeDell & Trudell |
Does Taxonomy Matter in a New World of Search and Discovery In a Google world, even information professionals wonder if the traditional library information sources' reliance on controlled vocabularies remains a viable, worthwhile, and cost-effective strategy. |
Information Today
April 30, 2001
Richard Poynder |
The Debate Heats Up Are Reed Elsevier and Thomson Corp. Monopolists? |
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. |
ONLINE
Nov/Dec 2004
Suzanne Sabroski |
Industry News Company Financial Data Delivered in XBRL by EDGAR Online... Thomson Gale Introduces OpenURL Linking... Legal... Online Services: EBSCO... Questel*Orbit... Social Sciences & Humanities: ProQuest... etc. |
Information Today
November 29, 2004
Paula J. Hane |
Thomson Announces New Pharma Research Tool The Thomson Corp. is using the Online Information exhibition in London for the official launch of its new integrated research tool for the pharmaceutical and biotech industries. |
Information Today
October 2004 |
Product News and Reviews Infotrieve Releases ArticleFinder 2.0... Ovid Announces Books@Ovid Platform Enhancements... Wiley Launches SpecInfo on Wiley InterScience... ProQuest Adds Selections from EIU ViewsWire to ABI/INFORM... etc. |
ONLINE
Sep/Oct 2004 |
Industry News ProQuest Launches Smart Search... Thomson Financial Sells Two Products... IHI Purchased by Thomson Scientific... NCAA Scores with Web-Based Championship Database... Peopleware... Sci-Tech... Search Engines... etc. |
Information Today
December 31, 2001
Paula J. Hane |
2001 News in Review It was really quite a busy year for news. Many information industry companies struggled, reported staff cutbacks and restructuring, acquired or were acquired, repackaged products and services, and partnered with others. |
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
February 2004 |
Product News and Reviews Ingenta Launches New Service, Designs Web Site... IEEE Enhances IEEE Xplore, Signs FEDLINK Agreement... ITI Releases New Version of Fulltext Sources Online... EBSCO Expands Springer-Verlag Agreement, Offers New Database... etc. |
Information Today
April 2004
Richard Poynder |
The Inevitable and the Optimal What measures are being taken in the U.K. government, the publishing industry, and academic institutions to ensure that researchers, teachers, and students have access to the publications they need? |
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. |
ONLINE
Jan/Feb 2002 |
News Dun & Bradstreet Acquires Harris InfoSource; Changes Name to D&B... Factiva Adds Harvard Business Review... Search Engines... etc. |
Searcher
January 2003
Melissa Barr |
Democracy in the Dark: Public Access Restrictions from Westlaw and LexisNexis Amidst a growing wealth of free, reliable information on the Internet, there is a poverty of access to the decisions and opinions of the courts that protect our liberties. |
Information Today
January 2001 |
What's Ahead for 2001? Information Today has asked a group of information industry movers and shakers about the present state of the industry, as well as where they think it's going. The contributions below range from the serious to the not-so, but we're sure you'll find them all thought-provoking... |
Information Today
August 2004 |
NewsBytes LexisNexis, Biz360 Form Alliance... Marketresearch.com Opens London Office... Ohio Academic Libraries Support PloS... ABC-CLIO, Ingenta Announce Linking Partnership... IEEE Adds New Members to Advisory Council... etc. |
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. |
Information Today
December 2004
Paula Hane |
The Latest on Ingenta, Scopus, OA, and More IngentaConnect Launch... Scopus Finally Launches... Open Access... Search News Roundup... Digital Archive of Americana Launched... Content Additions... Links... |
Information Today
January 26, 2004
Sheri R. Lanza |
Sageworks Licenses Its ProfitCents Public Technology to LexisNexis ProfitCents public is a software program that can load the SEC data of any publicly traded firm in the U.S. and convert the numbers from the SEC financial statements into easy-to-understand text reports of approximately three to four pages. |
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
December 2003
Paula J. Hane |
NewsBreak Update Updates on projects, partnerships, improved services, and more in the information industry |
ONLINE
Sep/Oct 2003
Suzanne Sabroski |
Industry News LexisNexis' New Platform... Google Advanced News Search... ProQuest Releases PQNext... ProQuest has expanded its Early American Fiction collection... etc. |
Information Today
February 2007
Miriam A. Drake |
Scholarly Communication in Turmoil Two leading experts provide some insight into scholarly publishing now and in the future. |
Information Today
December 2003 |
NewsBytes Taylor & Francis Buys Swets & Zeitlinger... Openly Informatics Partners with Sirsi... State of Ohio Recognizes LexisNexis U.S.... Swets Blackwell Achieves COUNTER Level 2 Compliance... etc. |
Information Today
February 23, 2004
Paula J. Hane |
OneSource Signs Merger Agreement; Enhances Synergy Solutions The OneSource Board of Directors has accepted an offer from ValueAct Capital to acquire OneSource through a merger of all of the outstanding shares of common stock ValueAct does not own, at a price of $8.40 per share in cash |
ONLINE
Mar/Apr 2003 |
Industry News No Divine Presence in Library Subscription Renewals... D&B May Not Clean Up with Hoover's... COUNTER Code of Practice... Dialog on World Chambers Network... Social Sciences & Humanities... Sci-Tech... etc. |
Information Today
February 9, 2004 |
NewsBreaks YellowBrix and FluentMedia Announce Merger... ContentScan Launches CancerDome... New Verity Ultraseek Features Web Services Interface... |
Information Today
December 2003 |
Product News and Reviews Nexcerpt Announces Product Enhancements... ebrary, Society of Manufacturing Engineers Launch Manufacturing Engineering Database... Dialog Offers New Content, Portal Service... etc. |
Information Today
February 21, 2005 |
AIP Now Offers Complete Journal Backfiles American Institute of Physics expands access to journals, such as Applied Physics Letters and Chaos... LexisNexis expands... Factiva adds Web content... |
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. |
ONLINE
Jul/Aug 2011
Vera Munch |
Open Access: Shaking the Basics of Academic Publishing Although open access is not a new concept, the all-embracing structural upheaval caused by digital technology is still turning academic publishing upside down. |
