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81	Aboriginal Australia
169	Accessibility - Web
212	Accessibility
70	Aeronautics and Aerospace
61	Air Transport
41	Archaeology
54	Architecture
164	Artificial Intelligence
144	Asylum
77	Auctions
141	Automotive
118	Balkan Economies
92	Bell Ringing
174	Blogging - Enterprise
183	Bullying
10	Business and Accounting
175	Business Awards
137	Business Continuity
74	Business Info. Portals
164	Business Information Trends
169	Business Information Trends
174	Business Information Trends
180	Business Information Trends
188	Business Information Trends
192	Business Information Trends
198	Business Information Trends
205	Business Information Trends
215	Business Information Trends
225	Business Information Trends
235	Business Information Trends
106	Business - New
75	Business (SMEs)
78	Careers Information
71	Cash Flow
82	Charities
36	Chemistry
109	Chemistry
57	Chemistry Webzines
176	Child Rights
142	Child Web Access
110	China
202	China
146	China - Companies
125	China - Teaching
233	Chinese Research Sources
99	Climate Change
23	Coffee
231	Collaborative Intelligence
101	Communities of Practice
142	Competition Law
35	Competitive Intelligence
65	Competitive Intelligence
182	Competitive Intelligence
197	Competitive intelligence
176	Competitive Intelligence - Consumers
235	Competitive Intelligence for SMEs
43	Computer Publications
89	Conference Information
24	Consumer Health
205	Consumer Intelligence
116	Content Management
121	Copyleft
140	Copyright
167	Copyright
107	Corporate Portal
141	Corporate Psychology
210	Corporate Wikis
229	Credit Cards
8	Current Awareness
110	Customer Satisfaction
228	Customer Service
33	Data Privacy
46	Data Protection
149	Data Protection
144	Design
230	Development 2.0
200	Diabetes
146	Digital Preservation
100	Digital Publishing
181	Distance Learning
207	Distance Learning
227	Distance Learning
73	Document Delivery (Euro)
89	Dyslexia
80	E-Books
186	E-Books
81	Economics
167	Education
189	Education - International
217	Electoral cycles
82	Electric Power
42	Electronic Commerce
50	Electronic Communities
22	Electronic Commerce
90	Electronic Health
145	Electronic License Negotiation
62	Employment Law (UK)
7	Engineering
198	Engineering
37	Engineering E-journals
66	Engineering Portals
191	Enterprise Search
242	Enterprise Search
32	Environment
172	Ephemera
227	EThOS
168	EU Enlargement
74	Europe (Central and East)
39	Europe (Central and East)
170	European Industrial Relations
238	European Research Resources
226	European Union
195	Extreme sports
84	Female Detective Fiction
76	Film and Television
47	Financial Information
206	Financial Information
134	Food - GM
15	Food Industry
131	France
136	Freedom of Information
179	Freedom of Information
137	Genealogy
68	Genealogy and Ancestors
105	Germany Business Info.
192	Germany Business Info.
73	Geology
162	GIS
119	Government - UK
91	Grants
62	GSM, GIS and GPS
67	Handheld Computers
100	Health
126	Health Informatics
178	Health Information
180	Health Information
189	Health Promotion - Workplace
51	Help and Welfare (UK)
84	History of the USA
127	Homeworking
77	Horseracing
51	Househunting (UK)
35	Immigration
92	Information Architecture
220	Information Architecture
171	Information Auditing
240	Information Auditing
17	Information Industry
132	Information Literacy - Corporate
17	Information Products
87	Information Providers
208	Innovation
64	Insurance
147	Insurance
114	International Development
13	Intranet
43	Intranet Toolkits
45	Intranets and Extranets
86	Investment Funds
5	IT
128	IT
216	IT Compliance
124	Job Hunting
210	Job Trends
30	Journalism
218	Knowledge Assets
60	Knowledge Management
71	Knowledge Management
186	Knowledge Management
39	Languages
199	Languages
93	Latin America
111	Law - International
143	Leadership Styles
21	Legal
49	Library and Info Science
130	Library Catalogues
213	Localisation
103	Livestock
27	Management Case Studies
9	Market Research
55	Market Research Agencies
6	Medical
70	Mental Health
230	Mentors and Mentees
204	Mergers and acquisitions
86	Middle East Business
133	Military History
113	Mobile Telephony
24	Modems
59	Museums
48	Music
55	Music - Classical
75	Music - Revolution
108	Netherlands
117	News Agencies
20	News Aggregation
120	Offshore Funds
166	Olympics
237	Online Social Networking
209	Open Source
37	Outdoor Information
216	Outsourcing Research
223	Paperless office
38	Patents
72	Patents
103	Patents
130	Patents
240	Periodicals
34	Pharmaceutical/ Health
187	Plain English
42	Plastics and Rubber
93	Photography
94	Photography
101	Photo Libraries
224	Podcasting
56	Political (UK)
58	Portals
140	Product Development
228	Product Development
175	Professional Networking
214	Projects
233	Projects
193	Public Relations
67	Puppetry and Animation
216	Quarterly Mailing Autumn 2006
78	Radio
135	Radio
165	Radio Frequency Identification
76	Railways
95	Railways
95	Rankings - Euro & Int
120	Rankings - Euro & Int
150	Rankings - Euro & Int
145	Real Estate
148	Records Management
11	Recruitment Industry
177	Recycling
225	Red Tape
121	Redundancy & Resignation
149	Re-entry Shock
69	Reflexology
238	Research - Foreign language
107	Research - Low Budget
136	Risk Management
115	RSI
135	Scenario Planning
12	Science
108	Scholarly Publishing
31	Seniors
211	Small firm research
196	Social Exclusion
18	Statistics
85	Streaming Media & Broadband
234	Subcontractors
68	Surveillance and Privacy
97	Tax
69	Tax (UK)
139	Tax Law
97	Taxonomies
214	Teamwork
127	Television - Archive
131	Toxicology
20	Trade Associations
139	Trade Marks
113	Trade Unions
57	Travel
19	Travel and Tourism
183	Tribunals
173	Usability
212	Usability
222	Usability
178	Youth Trends
266	Vertical Search Proliferates
112	Video Games
147	Virtual Meetings
79	Voluntary Sector
94	Voluntary Sector
96	Wales
98	WAP & Mobile Internet
88	Waste
50	Water
40	Weather
213	Web Tools
60	Weddings
218	White Papers
219	Wikipedia
104	Wireless for Libraries
96	Women in Business

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Searching Articles

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172	Advanced Search Techniques using Natural Language Processing
8	A New Light on the Horizon [Northern Light]
185	An Insider's View of Google Answers
118	Answering Quick Reference Enquiries Using Google
208	DocuTicker
45	File finding, file filing
241	Global Collaborative Search
90	Google
221	Google Answers
88	Images
44	Interview: Reva Basch, Super Searcher
64	Invisible Web
187	Local Search, The Search Engines and Yellow Pages
201	Market Research Services
221	Mobile Web
185	Promoting Information and Search Skills
22	Reverse Psychology - How to find more sites like the ones you love
40	Searching for Mammon - Search engine business models
106	Searching for 'The Daily Me'
72	Search Technology
236	Search Trails
56	Topics and Collections: An Alternative Metaphor for Using the Web
102	Tracking the Net (Web Site Monitoring Tools)
29	Understanding 'cookies' on the Web
15	Web Slavery - Automating Information Retrieval
111	Weblogs and Blogging - Part 1
112	Weblogs and Blogging - Part 2
202	Web Searches

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33	12 Offline Ways of Promoting Your URL
236	Advertising
49	Affiliate and Associate Programs
190	Analysing User Behaviour: A Case Study
129	Deep Linking
200	Digital Repositories in UK universities and colleges
91	D.I.Y. Site Design
122	Effective Writing: How Good Copy Can Make Your Information Work Harder
123	Essential Sources for Web Performance Analysis and Improvement
19	First Amongst Equals (Search Engine Placement)
125	Free Pint talks to Jakob Nielsen
215	Harvesting Reliable User Feedback
47	Getting Good References
29	Internet, Copyright and Linking
143	Language Net - The Lasa Multikulti Website
239	Marketing
63	Maximising Press and PR Exposure via the Internet
201	MP3s, Podcasts and all that
105	Pay Per Click Search Engines and Promoting your Website
234	RSS Update
54	Search Engine Promotion
237	Social Tools
132	Selecting a Content Management System
193	Shifting Platforms - CD to online publishing
66	Surfing the Sludge - Tips on Good Web Page Design
168	The Conundrum that is Online Advertising
11	The International Marketing Power of Domain Names
181	Using A Website To Open Up The Archive
65	Wireless Application Protocol (WAP)
177	Website Usability
16	Web Site Marketing - How do they do that?
26	Web Site Promotion Ideas
114	Web Site Usability Resources
124	What Does Well On The Web - A Personal View
34	Who goes there...? - Access Control Issues for Internet-based information services
211	Writing and editing Web sites
138	Writing for the Web
83	XML
63	XML : Perception to Practice

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General Articles

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87	2001 - The Internet Election?
129	8 A's of Information
13	Access IAC Direct Through InSite Pro
80	An adventure in ADSL: the Superhighway finally becomes 'super'?
41	Answering back - the importance of email
199	Bar Orphans: Getting your questions answered at the FreePint Bar
134	Being/Becoming a Systems Librarian
206	Beyond the Library Walls - Establishing an Information Literacy Programme for a Dispersed User Group
219	Bloggers at Online
242	Building and Gaining Credibility
9	But what is it good for?
203	Can I have a little service here?: Being a great customer and getting what you need from vendors
36	Cataloging the Internet: The Dublin Core
26	CD-ROMs and the Web
133	Dark Horse of libraries: comics, the library and the Internet
14	Deafblind access to the Web
25	Delivered to your desktop
119	Developing a Resource to Support Changing Roles in Health Libraries
6	Diagnosing Web Problems
128	Digital Libraries
48	Digital technology and the telephone line
165	E-Newsletters: What's the point? And how do you make it?
7	Fabricating Information - re-using information
17	Finding information products and services via the Net
243	Find, Use, Manage, Share
83	Freedom of Information
28	Free Pint in 1998
52	Free Pint in 1999
102	Free Pint In 2001
122	From Knowledge Economy to Knowledge Ecology?
188	Future of the Information Profession -- No Time for Introspection
239	Future of Information Work
85	Getting Connected in a Rural Area
170	How European companies can turn the challenge of environmental regulation into profit
171	How to Improve your Business Writing
16	How to run a survey on the Net
24	How to select and optimise your PC Internet modem
229	Information Architecture Summit 2007
44	Information overload
30	Information quality on the Internet
220	Integration of IT Departments and Libraries
59	Internet Development in the Middle East
194	Interview with Steve Borley, winner of the SLA Europe Information Professional Award
11	Job Hunting on the Net
217	Librarian 2.0
203	Low-Profile Regs You Don't Want to Miss: The Re-Use of Public Sector Information Regulations 2005
38	Lurking on Lists
195	Knowledge management for development: an international organisation's perspective
25	Making it part of your life
99	Marketing Library and Information Services
191	Mentoring Independent Information Professionals - A Case Study
164	Money Laundering new regulations - implications for information provision
179	New Librarians and Open Positions: Bringing the Two Together
32	New Library: now comes the action
46	NUA: A discussion with Gerry McGovern
58	WWW.OED.COM - A New Home for the Dictionary
79	Online Business News: A Tale of Boom and Bust?
53	Online Information - The past and the future
196	Online Information Conference 2005
243	Online Information Conference 2007
173	Outsourcing Research to India
53	PanEris: a model for the virtual establishment
126	Ping, touch, head, tail: or, how to become a systems librarian
27	Preview of Online Information 98
138	Professional Qualifications in Information & Knowledge Management
241	Professional and Business Development
207	Q&A with Christopher Barger, IBM's Blogger-in-Chief
182	Ready, Steady, Go! Finding the right time for job hunting
31	Researching from home
28	Review of Online Information 98
52	Review of Online Information 99
163	Review of the Perfect Learning Conference
184	Setting Up as an Independent Consultant
197	Seven Deadly Sins (and Desirable Strategies) for Library Managers
14	Six Opinions on Internet World UK
232	SLA
209	Librarian 2.0
190	Slow Movement
18	Small is Beautiful: Being a Small Business on the Internet
150	Taking a look at media information professionals and asking: what makes a successful conference?"
61	Teaching English as a Foreign Language
12	The Duffers Guide to 56K Modems!
123	The Entrepreneurial World of the Independent Information Professional
23	The Good Times are not about to end, unfortunately
173	The Open Archive Initiative (OAI) and Google Scholar
109	The War Against SPAM
204	Thriving on change: The right stuff for Resilience in an Information Career
5	Top Five Web Resources of 1997
21	Tricks with local newsgroups
184	Two Views of the SLA Conference, Toronto, June 2005
194	VoIP: Threat or Opportunity to the Market Research Industry?
104	Winter Olympic Adventures Online
98	Working in Information in the UK Voluntary Sector
10	Working the Net
166	Writing for the Profession

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Jinfo Articles

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144	Trends in the Field
143	Methodology for Business Development
142	Self-Assessment
141	Online Social Networking
140	Research Is Essential To Succeed at Interviews
139	SLA Report
138	Mentors and Mentees
137	New Employees
136	Career shifts
135	Reasons Why People Don't Get the Job
134	Online professional networking services any use?
133	CV Makeover: From Freelance to Consultant
133	Freelance information professionals
132	CV Makeover: Emphasising Publishing and Education Experience in the US
131	E-CV Expertise
130	Thriving on change
129	Silver-Haired Significance
128	Job Trends in the Information Market
127	Career Moves
126	Temporary, contract and permanent work
125	Looking after yourself in the Workplace: 'insurance' measures for Information
124	Career transition: the way to the future
123	Down-time career development
122	Combating Job Burnout
121	Identifying Job Burnout
120	Could Job-sharing be the Answer?
119	Effective Role Transition
118	My interview experiences
117	Starting from now
116	What does your Web site say about you?
115	The Nature of the Beast
114	The Emotional Side of Career Transitions
113	How to leave gracefully
112	What salary should you be getting?
111	At the Interview
110	Job searching under pressure
109	Charming Recruitment Consultants
108	Interview day blues
107	Skills for Records Management
106	Making it to interview
105	Rejection handling tips
104	You don't have to be perfect to be right
103	Crossing sectorsHow I crossed from one sector to another
102	CVs that Stand Out
101	Induction programme
100	CV Writing Tips
99	Networking
98	So now you have to choose some one
97	Asking for feedback
96	Putting No.1 First
95	So you've got a vacancy?
94	Do You Have any Questions?
93	Lessons learnt from redundancy!
92	Taking time out
91	So You've Got the Interview
90	First impressions do count?
89	The Importance of a CV
88	What Are You Reading?
87	The Wonderful World of Information
86	The benefits of mentoring
85	Continuing Professional Development
84	Travelling and Working in Australia
83	What's the job market like?
82	Do we take our skills for granted?
81	Presenting Yourself - A Quick Guide
80	CV's - Don't Do This
79	Interviews, and How to Survive Them
78	Recognising Career Opportunities