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Information Today
May 21, 2007
Paula J. Hane |
Thomson and Reuters Confirm Their Deal The deal will serve to consolidate two of the three major providers of financial data, news, and trading systems to the financial and professional services industry.   |
Information Today
April 24, 2008
Marydee Ojala |
Dow Jones Buys Generate Combining Generate's patented technology with the rich content within Dow Jones Enterprise Media Group should significantly improve the ability of Dow Jones to deliver pertinent, authoritative information to its main B2B customer base. |
Searcher
August 2002
Cynthia L. Shamel |
Building a Brand: Got Librarian? Librarians need to do a better job of getting their message out (and conveying a sense of their usefulness) to the business community at large. |
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
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
October 23, 2006
Paula J. Hane |
Dow Jones to Acquire Reuters' 50 Percent Interest in Factiva Dow Jones plans to fund the purchase with the sale of up to six Ottaway community newspapers. Completion of the transaction is subject to the usual regulatory approvals and closing conditions, and it is expected to occur by the end of 2006. |
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... |
ONLINE
Nov/Dec 2003
George R. Plosker |
The Information Industry Revolution: Implications for Librarians Does the word "library" adequately convey the utility and value of what librarians, and in this case, corporate or special librarians, contribute to their organizations? |
Information Today
January 3, 2005 |
Weekly News Digest Bacon's to Monitor Blog Content... Thomson Financial Adds 12 New Research Providers... Factiva to Deploy FAST Data Search... |
D-Lib
September 2006
Choi & Rasmussen |
What Is Needed to Educate Future Digital Librarians: A Study of Current Practice and Staffing Patterns in Academic and Research Libraries Digital libraries are the future of academic and research institutions, and digital professionals will be required to have more breadth and depth of knowledge and skills across the dimensions of traditional library knowledge, technology, and human relations. |
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
September 4, 2007 |
Call for Librarians to "Slam the Boards" on Sept. 10 To raise library services awareness, librarians are being urged to "slam the boards," such as Yahoo! Answers, Amazon's Askville, The Wikipedia Reference Desk, and others -- answering as many questions as they can using authoritative sources. |
The Motley Fool
April 6, 2004
Rich Smith |
Thomson Jilts Reuters Thomson teams up with MarketWatch for a new financial news service. |
Searcher
April 2004
Barbara Quint |
Governance The concept of universal service to all has been the impossible dream of librarians. Now technology has brought us the opportunity to make that dream a reality. But our governance reins us in, holds us back, keeps us from reaching up and out to that grand goal. |
Information Today
January 21, 2002 |
News Digest NewsEdge Adds Full-Text New York Times Content... Factiva.com to Launch in Academic and Library Market... OCLC Introduces Digitization Services... LexisNexis Launches LexisNexis Environmental Universe |
Information Today
October 23, 2000
Barbara Quint |
Factiva Launches Web Portal for Searchers Factiva, a Dow Jones and Reuters company, has initiated a new Web portal service designed to serve information professionals. The Factiva InfoPro Alliance Portal is open to all searchers... |
Information Today
April 2, 2007 |
LexisNexis, Dow Jones Alliance Brings Current News to Law Firms New service offers legal professionals continuously updated news, such as mergers and acquisitions, Initial Public Offerings, national litigation, and other vital information. |
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. |
The Motley Fool
May 16, 2007
Rich Smith |
Thomson Rounds Up Reuters The business news giants' merger may make investors' lives easier. |
ONLINE
November 2000
Bob Ainsbury & Michelle Futornick |
The Revenge of the Library Scientist Business professionals would be surprised at just how suited librarians are to the dot com world... |
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
April 30, 2012
Carol Ebbinghouse |
Look for Circulating Law Ebooks at a Library Near You LexisNexis and OverDrive announced that they have agreed to create customized ebook lending and management services, offering "the largest collection of authoritative legal ebook content on all major mobile devices and desktop platforms." |
Information Today
June 12, 2000
Paula J. Hane |
Thomson Corp. to Acquire Primark Just a few months after purchasing Dialog Information Services, Thomson Corp. has shown that it's still determined to add to its electronic information resources via acquisition. The company has announced a merger agreement under which Thomson will acquire Primark Corp. |
Searcher
April 2012
Steve Coffman |
Feature: The Decline and Fall of the Library Empire The past 30 years of library history is littered with projects and plans and sometimes just dreams of ways the library might play a more pivotal role in the digital revolution that continues to transform the information landscape around us. |
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
March 17, 2003
Barbara Quint |
Microsoft Office 2003 Opens New Market to Fee-Based Information Services A beta version of the upgraded Microsoft Office 2003 suite has gone out to half a million users. The new Office includes a Look-Up feature, which introduces a Research Task Pane that links to commercial fee-based search service offerings. |
Searcher
October 2003
Marylaine Block |
How Librarians Can Manage the Unintended Consequences of the Internet The unrestrained freedom of the Net has caused conservative organizations and staid, sober lawmakers to view libraries as pornography parlors and librarians as corrupters of youth. As a result, librarians have borne the brunt of an astonishing amount of ill-advised and unconstitutional legislation. |
D-Lib
March 2003
Susan Gibbons |
Building Upon the MyLibrary Concept to Better Meet the Information Needs of College Students Librarians cannot afford to be complacent in the knowledge that college students consider it easier to find resources using the Internet than by using the library. |
Information Today
September 8, 2003 |
NewsBreaks Library of Congress Accepts September 11 Digital Archive... Nstein Launches Knowledge Base Manager... Factiva Offers New Subscription Options for Occasional Users... |
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
May 14, 2007 |
The Thomson Corp. in Talks to Acquire Reuters--Developing Story The Thomson Corp. said it is in talks to acquire Reuters for about $17.6 billion. |
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... |
Information Today
October 20, 2015 |
Thomson Reuters and Samsung Join Forces Thomson Reuters teamed up with Samsung to explore the development and optimization of enterprise solutions. |
Searcher
June 2001
Seymour Satin |
Negotiating: From First Contact to Final Contract The information professional's job description changes so rapidly from day to day, it's hard to keep up. From researcher to Web designer to information guru, the latest skill set all information professionals need is how to negotiate... |
D-Lib
Nov/Dec 2015
Sam Searle |
Using Scenarios in Introductory Research Data Management Workshops for Library Staff This case study describes the inclusion of a scenario-based group learning activity in introductory research data management workshops for librarians at two Australian universities |
Searcher
February 2003
Barbara Quint |
The L-Word Technical service librarians have tales of patrons in awe of their ability to capture a book lost to the ages, to discover the unknown gems that completed the perfect bibliography. |
Searcher
March 2005
Barbara Quint |
Searcher's Voice - "Real-World" Products and Academic Decisions Any online research tool that has no off-campus existence must be suspect, definitely if the librarians can find competitively priced resources that come close to the same quality. |
Searcher
Nov/Dec 2003
Gary Price |
Webmastry What Google teaches us that has nothing to do with searching |
Information Today
July 2, 2015 |
Thomson Reuters Rolls Out APIs for Elektron The open source APIs streamline access to Thomson Reuters' data feeds and services. |
Searcher
December 2002
Amelia Kassel |
Value-Added Deliverables The need to add value to the deliverables from online searching continues to grow. During recent years, increasingly, information brokers prepare value-added deliverables for corporate information managers and librarians on a contractual or ad hoc, per-project basis. |
Searcher
December 2001
Carol Ebbinghouse |
The 2001 Scoug Retreat Southern California Online Users Group's annual retreat is a unique professional experience. Participants include librarians, information professionals, database vendor staff, content specialists, independent information brokers, academics, and corporate types... |
Information Today
April 21, 2008 |
New Combined Company--Thomson Reuters The Thomson Corp. has completed its acquisition of Reuters Group, PLC, forming Thomson Reuters, a provider of "intelligent information" for businesses and professionals in the financial, legal, tax and accounting, scientific, healthcare, and media markets. |
Searcher
June 2010 |
The Care and Feeding of Vendors How can we info pros working for clients, especially those of us working in libraries with still influential budgets, push, prod, coax, urge, nudge, nag, coerce, lure, whatever, our vendor partners toward the light? |
Searcher
March 2011
Matarazzo & Pearlstein |
Survival Lessons for Libraries: Educating Special Librarians -- "The Past Is Prologue" When we began writing this series of articles addressing survival lessons for special libraries, we had more questions than answers; this is still the case. |
Information Today
February 3, 2015
Brandi Scardilli |
Five Librarian Bloggers to Follow If you already know about these passionate authorial librarians, read on for some insight into why they started their blogs and what advice they'd give to those thinking about blogging. |
BusinessWeek
May 21, 2007
Jon Fine |
The Merger Frenzy Explained Understanding why the Street likes or dislikes a media company offers insights into the next deal or merger targets. |
ONLINE
Jul/Aug 2011
Marydee Ojala |
Why I Library, and You Should Too As technology changes physical collections to electronic ones, and reshapes the entire notion of what a library is, the noun librarian is becoming even less appropriate for the profession. |
Information Today
March 8, 2012 |
Latest Version of Thomson Reuters ProView E-Reader Platform Launches Globally Thomson Reuters ProView is a professional-grade platform for the delivery and use of specialized Thomson Reuters content and productivity tools, including popular legal reference books. |
BusinessWeek
July 2, 2007
Jon Fine |
How To Resuscitate Dow Jones How do you fix a problem like Dow Jones? |
D-Lib
Jul/Aug 2011
Robert A. Schrier |
Digital Librarianship & Social Media: the Digital Library as Conversation Facilitator One of the ways digital librarians can cultivate a broader awareness of their collections is through social networking. |
