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Catherine Dhanjal Creating Intelligence with Attensa
4th September 2015

Information-intensive organisations rely on a medley of subscription, in-house and free sources for their research needs. Dale Moore reviewed the redesigned Attensa content management platform and we highlight some of its newest features and look at what particularly impressed him.

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Robin Neidorf Cycling for Libraries Day 2 - I Could Be Talking to Corporate Staff
3rd September 2015

As the second day of the Cycling for Libraries "unconference" progressed, FreePint's director of research, Robin Neidorf, talked to one of the participants and considered how information centres across all sectors are facing common challenges.

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Robin Neidorf Anxious about Authentication?
3rd September 2015

Are you overloaded with authentication and terms such as IP, Single Sign-On,  SAML, EZProxy and Good? Take a look at the resources we've developed to help information managers cope with the anxiety of authentication - they're part of the Topic Series, "All About Usage".

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Robin Neidorf Cycling for Libraries Day 1 - The Right Equipment Makes All the Difference
2nd September 2015

FreePint's director of research, Robin Neidorf, is taking part in the Cycling for Libraries "unconference", this year travelling from Norway to Denmark on two wheels. She reports on the first day - and how the conference helps to share ideas and innovations about information work across cultures and countries.

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Anja Chemnitz Thygesen Articulating Authentication, Access and Usage Challenges
2nd September 2015

Controlling access to premium subscription resources, authentication methods and preferences are under the spotlight in the FreePint Topic Series "All About Usage - From Content Sharing to Data Mining". Find out more from Anja Thygesen, series co-producer.

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Lynn Strand Number One Objective of Web Content Policies
1st September 2015

Initial results in the "FreePint Survey: Web Content Policies" indicate when and why organisations have policies to govern use of web content, and when they don't. Read about the early results, then follow the link to participate (through 9th September).

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Robin Neidorf Analysing Authentication Challenges & Approaches - FreePint Research
27th August 2015

Authentication solutions need to address a range of requirements, both internal and external, and operate seamlessly and invisibly to the user. Large organisations are coping with situations where they're multiplying those requirements against dozens and sometimes hundreds of suppliers, in multiple countries, on mobile devices... Find out more about FreePint's research investigating these challenges and approaches.

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Sophie Alexander How Important Are Helpdesks for Banking Information Products?
24th August 2015

Find out why the support function offered by information vendors in the banking and financial sector is so important and how researcher Eileen Steer puts four key vendors under her scrutiny.

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Eileen Steer FreePint for Banking & Finance
20th August 2015

Information managers in the banking and finance field rely on high-quality, timely information on companies and products - plus breaking news across the world. Find out about the latest and upcoming FreePint items and events that help fulfil these needs.

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Robin Neidorf Solving a Significant Problem - Thomson Reuters ProView
20th August 2015

Why should legal professionals be interested in a specialist ebook app? We reveal some highlights from James Mullan's analysis of Thomson Reuters ProView.

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