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Chris Porter FreePint Launches New Series - What You Need to Know Your Customer (KYC)
22nd July 2014

FreePint is taking a fresh look at the ever-changing world of risk and compliance, with a particular focus on Know Your Customer (KYC) requirements. Chris Porter, co-producer of the series with Andrew Lucas, introduces the series.

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Shimrit Janes From "Telling" to "Consulting" - The Changing Role of Information Professionals
18th July 2014

By now, we are all no doubt familiar with the concept of the "changing role of information professionals", and all that this entails. What are the skills and characteristics needed to survive this transition? As internal clients become more savvy about accessing different types of information, there is an opportunity for information professionals. This is to harness their deep expertise, and become consultants to those who now have the tools in their hands, but not necessarily the knowledge about how to use them.

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Catherine Dhanjal FreePint Subscription Update - What's New and What's Coming
15th July 2014

Find out what's new and upcoming in FreePint's Content, Community, and Consulting - including recent reviews of Competitive Intelligence products focusing on areas from technology to pharma, plus webinars on "value" and "news, and beyond", and Community of Practice and consulting services to further cement information services and strategy at the heart of organisations.

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Jan Knight Traditional and Innovative Technology Insights with StrategyEye Digital Media
14th July 2014

StrategyEye Digital Media is a global business intelligence platform serving senior executives in the telecom, media, technology and investment sectors. The product is used by corporate and investor clients and provides authoritative, filtered and pertinent content related to corporate deals such as M&A, VC funding and partnering activities, and covers more than 25,000 companies in over 200 industry categories.

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Catherine Dhanjal Business Information for China - Relevant FreePint Resources
11th July 2014

Catherine Dhanjal highlights FreePint's resources covering business and company information for China and in Chinese.

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Robin Neidorf News Coverage "Off the Beaten Path" - Relevant FreePint Resources
10th July 2014

Robin Neidorf spotlights FreePint's resources covering media monitoring, traditional news aggregators, and non-English and regional news.

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Jody Ridgwell FreePint Newsletter 402 Published
10th July 2014

Announcement of the publication of FreePint Newsletter 402.

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Carol Bream My Favourite Tipples from a European Union Specialist
8th July 2014

My Favourite Tipples are shared by Carol Bream, advisor to the Head of the Library of the European Commission Central Library where she focuses on the future development of library and information services. She shares her favourite online resources on topics from resource discovery to metadata and EU publications.

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Elizabeth Trudell Managing the CI Workflow with Comintelli
8th July 2014

Comintelli provides software for both CI and KM applications. Reviewer Libby Trudell highlights the types of users and workflows supported by the flagship CI product and some of the new features available since FreePint last reviewed Knowledge XChanger in 2011. She also spotlights their new cloud-based product offering, intelligence2day.

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Perrin Kerravala Product Evaluations - a Holistic View
7th July 2014

Author Perrin Kerravala describes her holistic view of product evaluations, which should include input from various organisation stakeholders, such as users, IT, and legal.

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