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Usage patterns of a Web-based library catalog
Cooper M. Journal of the American Society for Information Science 52(2): 137-148, 2001. Type: Article
Some serious work on nine databases maintained by the National Library of Medicine is reported. An empirical investigation of the patterns of use of a university Web-based catalog was conducted for 479 days. Cooper analyzed approximate...
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The collision of trademarks, domain names, and due process in cyberspace
Froomkin A. Communications of the ACM 44(2): 91-97, 2001. Type: Article
Trademarks get points for familiarity, mostly because they have been around for long enough that we are accustomed to their meaning. But the nature of a domain name is a different idea. The practice of registering names corresponding t...
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Jul 1 2001 |
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Internet marketing research: theory and practice
Lee O. Idea Group Publishing, Hershey, PA, 2001. Type: Divisible Book
Internet marketing has become an important issue for many businesses around the world that have any form of commercial presence on the Net. It is often perceived that doing business on the Internet mostly requires competing in the tech...
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May 1 2001 |
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Process think: winning perspective for business change in the information age
Grover V., Kettinger W. Idea Group Publishing, Hershey, PA, 2000. Type: Divisible Book
In four parts consisting of 17 chapters by various authors, the book describes aspects of business process reegineering and change. In Part 1, “Change Strategies that Work,” five chapters review and summarize the in...
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Oct 1 2000 |
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Is telemedicine a practical reality?
Huston T., Huston J. Communications of the ACM 43(6): 91-95, 2000. Type: Article
Telemedicine is a new word, at least to most of us. Without much ado, we can imagine a doctor, or even a group of doctors, sharing an information system and seeking the cause of an illness. Even a larger scenario of multiple patients, ...
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May 1 2000 |
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Organizational achievement and failure in information technology management
Khosrowpour M. Idea Group Publishing, Hershey, PA, 2000. Type: Divisible Book
This book contains reviews of 14 independent cases in which information technology was used to bring some degree of order and direction to the efforts of the people involved. The cases themselves are disparate. They range from one in w...
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Apr 1 2000 |
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Information science in 2010: a Loughborough University view
Summers R., Oppenheim C., Meadows J., McKnight C., Kinnell M. Journal of the American Society for Information Science 50(12): 1153-1162, 1999. Type: Article
The authors, conscious that they are venturing into a territory that has been explored many times over the last few decades, start with the clear intent of defining what information science is and is not about. They establish that ther...
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Jan 1 2000 |
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Command and Control, Documentation, and Library Science: The Origins of Information Science at the University of Pittsburgh
Aspray W. IEEE Annals of the History of Computing 21(4): 4-20, 1999. Type: Article
Aspray’s paper describes “the history of the first information science department formed in the United States--at the University of Pittsburgh--and the roles of two of its principal faculty members...
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Nov 1 1999 |
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Asia’s computer challenge
Dedrick J., Kraemer K. (ed), Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK, 1998. Type: Book (9780195122015)
This impressive book may be of particular interest those who were part of the early development of the computer industry and may have assumed that, due to the early dominance of IBM, the development of the industry would follow in lock...
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Sep 1 1999 |
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IT investment in developing countries: an assessment and practical guideline
Lubbe S., Idea Group Publishing, Hershey, PA, 1999. 232 pp. Type: Book (9781878289551)
Two distinct problems are addressed in this book. It starts, likemany of its predecessors, with a consideration of how best to determinethe value of certain IT actions. The author assembles 11 cases, fromwhich he extrapolates a general...
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Aug 1 1999 |
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