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Cycling for Libraries Day 3 - Lessons from Norway
4th September 2015
How can we ensure information professionals remain valued? On the third day of the Cycling for Libraries "unconference" FreePint's director of research, Robin Neidorf, discusses with fellow delegates cross-cultural and cross-sectoral lessons to be learned.
Onelog - Scrutinising Usage of Electronic Subscriptions
4th September 2015
Is it possible to manage login credentials easily and get accurate usage statistics to make informed decisions about the value of online resources to the organisation? Dale Moore reviewed electronic resource management product Onelog and we find out whether it really helps you take control of usage and costings.
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.
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.
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".
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.
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.
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).
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.
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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