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Big data, big deal?

The increased volume and variety of data brings both opportunities and challenges. Big issues and big ideas were discussed at the Eduserv Symposium.
Featured Articles, Posted 11 May 2012

No interest in Pinterest?

Should the LIS profession, in particular recruiters and job seekers, be taking Pinterest seriously?
Featured Articles, Posted 17 May 2012

Wikidata: the next step for Wikipedia and more

Wikidata will facilitate knowledge sharing between Wikipedias - and the world.
Featured Articles, Posted 15 May 2012

UK to enable open access to all publicly funded research

Wikipedia founder to assist with government commitment to OA publishing by 2014 in the wake of 'academic spring' movement.
Featured Articles, Posted 12 May 2012

Why can't enterprise search be just like Google?

Personalisation, contextualisation and extracting meaning from Big Data are key trends in enterprise search.
Featured Articles, Posted 11 May 2012

A brave new blended world for KIM training

Blended learning offers customised approaches to suit individual learning styles, objectives and schedules.
Featured Articles, Posted 11 May 2012

Interoperable and open bibliographic data

Opening up bibliographic data to new audiences can increase visibility of collections and improve discoverability.
Featured Articles, Posted 27 Apr 2012

Reduced budgets? Increased impact!

At the MMIT conference, delegates heard about the range of web tools and other technologies that can help deliver high impact services.
Featured Articles, Posted 20 Apr 2012

Digital detoxing - librarians and information literacy

LILAC attracts librarians and information professionals who teach or are interested in information and digital literacies.
Featured Articles, Posted 16 Apr 2012

Organisations need more searchable content

Ongoing survey indicates clear need for effective enterprise search strategies.
Featured Articles, Posted 13 Apr 2012

Keeping on track - reviewing your personal objectives

Now that we are officially in spring, Suzanne Wheatley decides it's time to re-visit key objectives for 2012.
Featured Articles, Posted 13 Apr 2012

Well-resourced libraries drive academic success

New survey measures how academic library collections support research and teaching activities.
Featured Articles, Posted 13 Apr 2012

Libraries, the digital squeeze and ebooks

Information Today publishes a range of journals, blogs, newsletters and books covering all aspects of the information space. Here we bring you some recent highlights.
Featured Articles, Posted 12 Apr 2012

UKSG 2012: Car chases, librarians, and the promise of the future

The data-driven library, removing barriers for library users, and new roles for information professionals emerged as major themes at this year's UKSG conference in Glasgow.
Featured Articles, Posted 30 Mar 2012

On location - the impact of geospatial information

Knowledge skills are vital if we are to get the most value out of geospatial data.
Featured Articles, Posted 30 Mar 2012

Metadata and Web 2.0 in libraries

The annual meeting of the Cataloguing & Indexing Group in Scotland focused on how Web 2.0 applications are being used in libraries.
Featured Articles, Posted 30 Mar 2012

Viva la open data!

'Lightning' talks and flashes of inspiration at OKFN Open Data meet-up in Scotland.
Featured Articles, Posted 27 Mar 2012

Presentation, presentation! Oh, I have lost my presentation!*

What happens if technology lets you down - could you deliver your presentation in a power cut?!
Featured Articles, Posted 22 Mar 2012

OCLC Research - investing in innovation in Europe

OCLC Research is extending its research programme in Europe.
Featured Articles, Posted 16 Mar 2012
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