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Issue 265
In this issue of the FreePint Newsletter, we focus on using and managing information - using new environments to help extend your business and information networks as well as managing structured data more efficiently on the web

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20th November 2008    

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Help with tricky information questions and problems:

• Bar: "See you this week in London!"
• Admin: "See you this week in London!"
• Student Bar: "Re: Research topics in library science"

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• Online Information 2008
  2 December 2008
• Information Management Solutions
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• "Free data: Turning it into something worth paying"
• "Key to Research Success: Asking the Right Question"
• "Corporate Blogging: How To Be Open"
• "Creating User-Centred Taxonomies – Part Two"
• "Making a Difference to Patient Care – Using Eviden"

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VIP »

Monthly magazine review business information products.

This month: Pam Foster and Jill Fenton present VIP's annual comparative review of the leading news services, Dialog, Factiva and Nexis, plus the results of a FreePint community survey.

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Articles, reports and tools, and a monthly magazine, to give you practical help with information skills.

Latest FUMSI Reports:

• Canadian Business Research Resources »
• Federated Search Report and Tool Kit »
• Social Media Tools Report and Tool Kit »
• Asia-Pacific Research Resources »

Most popular FUMSI articles (60 days):

• Social Networking: A Research Tool »
• Finding Competitive Information for Growing Companies »
• How the Semantic Web Will Change Information Management: Three Predictions  »

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