| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 317 pages) : illustrations. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
| Series |
Super searchers ; v. 10
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Super searchers ; v. 10.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
Offering the advice, insights, experiences, and encouragement would-be Internet entrepreneurs need to establish a successful independent research business, this book provides an insider's view of Internet businesses and their unique services. Eleven entrepreneurial super searchers representing a broad range of topic specialties and business focuses are interviewed. Also discussed are the details for getting started, developing a niche, finding clients, doing the research, networking with peers, and staying well informed about Web resources and technologies. |
| Contents |
""Cover""; ""Title Page""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Introduction""; ""Chapter 1: Foundations and Definitions""; ""CHANGING TIMES AND TERMS""; ""Scientific Historicism, Method, and Technique""; ""Historical and Information Work""; ""Historical Information Science""; ""ORIGINS AND DEVELOPMENTS""; ""Introspection and New Skepticism""; ""Converging Technologies, Ideas, and Disciplines""; ""Debated New Beginnings""; ""Chapter 2: Reflexive Inspection: Information, Technology, and Culture""; ""HISTORY INFORMATION: BIBLIOGRAPHY AND USE""; ""Literature Searching and Bibliographic Control"" |
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""Library Science and Historian Use Studies""""Computer Literacy and History Computing Initiatives""; ""HISTORY OF INFORMATION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY""; ""History of Information Institutions""; ""History of Information Science""; ""History of Information Technology""; ""NEW CULTURAL STUDIES AND MANAGEMENT""; ""Collective Memory and Culture""; ""Organizational Culture and Corporate Memory""; ""Chapter 3: Sources and Evidence: Data and Electronic Archives""; ""HISTORY-ARCHIVES RELATIONS""; ""Providers and Users: Rising Mutual Expectations"" |
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""Archives Access: Description, Automation, and Retro-Conversion""""ELECTRONIC RECORDS AND ARCHIVES""; ""Historical Source Repositories: Confused Traditions""; ""Data Archives""; ""Crisis, Ferment, and Reform""; ""Evidence and Risk Management""; ""Data Warehouses: Re-engineering Electronic Archives""; ""Chapter 4: New Historicism and Unidisciplinary History""; ""DIFFUSION AND CONFUSION""; ""QUANTIFIED SOCIAL SCIENCE HISTORY""; ""Historical and Scientific Evidence""; ""Analytic Tools""; ""Problematic Data: Use and Interpretation""; ""New History and New Science""; ""MULTI-DIMENSIONAL VIEWS"" |
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""NARRATION AND VISUALIZATION:TEXT AND IMAGE ANALYSIS""""Encoded Texts for Discourse and Literary Analysis""; ""Images, Artifacts, and Art Information""; ""MEDIEVAL STUDIES AND ELECTRONIC SOURCES:EXEMPLARY SYNCRETISM""; ""Chapter 5: Historical Information Science Issues""; ""TECHNOLOGY""; ""Technological Obsolescence and Preservation""; ""Retrospective Source Conversion""; ""Description, Terminology, and Data Exchange""; ""Software Solutions""; ""EDUCATION AND TRAINING""; ""Teaching History""; ""Training Historians""; ""Chapter 6: The Future of the Past""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""Epilogue"" |
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""Appendices""""APPENDIX A""; ""APPENDIX B""; ""GENERAL INTERNET/WWW INFORMATION""; ""ARCHIVES SITES""; ""ARTS SITES""; ""HISTORY SITES""; ""LIBRARY SITES""; ""MUSEUM SITES""; ""PROJECT SITES""; ""APPENDIX C""; ""APPENDIX D""; ""MEMBERSHIP""; ""ASSOCIATIONS""; ""APPENDIX E""; ""Historical Information Science Graduate Program Curricular Guide""; ""APPENDIX F""; ""Glossary""; ""DEFINITIONS""; ""CRITERIA FOR SCIENTIFIC EVIDENCE""; ""References""; ""About the Author""; ""Subject Index""; ""Author Name Index"" |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Information services industry.
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Information services industry. |
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Information services.
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Information services. |
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Information scientists.
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Information scientists. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Basch, Reva.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Sabroski, Suzanne, 1965- Super searchers make it on their own. Medford, N.J. : CyberAge Books, ©2002 0910965595 (DLC) 2002001495 (OCoLC)49029357 |
| ISBN |
1573879827 (electronic book) |
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9781573879828 (electronic book) |
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9781937290214 (electronic book) |
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1937290212 (electronic book) |
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9781937290207 (e-book) |
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1937290204 (e-book) |
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9780910965590 |
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