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30th July 2008

Research: A Diligent Approach [ABSTRACT]
29th July 2008

In these times of economic slowdown, reputational management can become more important than ever. Michele Bate shares her approach for performing due diligence to ensure that companies enter new business relationship and undertake key hiring with eyes wide open.

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Creating User Centred Taxonomies: Part One [ABSTRACT]
29th July 2008

When it comes to creating new data taxonomies, it's important to keep the users, the business, and the content at the fore. James Kelway points out effective strategies for creating new taxonomies from scratch, and avoiding common pitfalls.

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Secret Leeds: Share Your Secrets, Share Your City [ABSTRACT]
29th July 2008

As part of the Celebrate Leeds 2007 program, a website was established to collect and disseminate community knowledge about Leeds' hidden histories. James Hill and Duncan Scobie recount the success of the collaborative site, both online and in the real world.

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SLA: In Focus [ABSTRACT]
29th July 2008

In a nod to 'crowdsourcing', FreePint's own editorial team drew on the experiences of fellow attendees at SLA's 2008 conference to provide a broader, deeper picture of the event. Robin Neidorf and William Hann - and a bevy of SLA member/contributors - report on the Seattle show.

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