Insider knowledge - researching North Africa
24th October 2016

Business information consultant Colin Smith shares his knowledge of researching North Africa, in particular Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco and Tunisia. He focuses on company, business and economic topics and highlights key sources of information published in English.

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Analysing Springshare LibInsight - a mini review
21st October 2016

Springshare's LibInsight is a big data tool for libraries that allows them to record, track, and analyse library data. Competitors include SirsiDynix BLUEcloud Library Services Platform and Counting Opinions LibPAS.

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Market landscape - the leaders in big data analytics
18th October 2016

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Outsourcing your information centre
17th October 2016

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Market landscape - outsourcing organisations
13th October 2016

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Linking to copyright content
13th October 2016

You may think if you link to someone else's content rather than copy it that you're doing all you should as regards copyright, but that's not the case, as expert Clare Painter explains.

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Product review of Springshare LibGuides
12th October 2016

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Create your plan to prepare for data analytics
14th July 2016

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Product review of Springshare LibGuides (value - help & training; competitors; development; pricing)
11th October 2016

In the concluding part of our review of Springshare LibGuides Content Management System for librarians, Sophie Alexander looks at training, pricing and how the product is developed. She also covers its limited number of competitors such as SubjectsPlus.

Note: Full review (PDF) at /go/sub/report/2726

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Applying lessons learned from current awareness to data analytics
11th October 2016

Information professionals have strong skills and expertise in the well-established area of current awareness, how can they evolve this prowess to apply it to the emergent field of data analytics? Shimrit Janes reports from a recent Community session which tackled this subject.

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