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Embrace analytics for a bright future
14th February 2017
For information professionals the time has never been better to make the move from the "librarian profile" to become an information engineer. In "The emerging role of the information engineer" Marc Vollenweider explains why.
Research update - are you on top of strategy?
9th February 2017
Join our facilitated Community sessions to talk to peers about the fundamental concerns affecting information strategy and value.
My Favourite Tipples from a BBC archivist
8th February 2017
My Favourite Tipples are shared by Margaret Katny, senior media manager at the BBC. She shares her favourite online resources which cover audio, TV, film and archive materials, in particular for output from the BBC and other British broadcasters.
Testing out Russian company information from Credinform Globas-i
7th February 2017
So you don't speak Russian but getting access to Russian business information isn't as complicated as it used to be. In "Product review of Credinform Globas-i", we show you how you can access all the Russian company information you may ever need.
Jinfo for information strategy
2nd February 2017
What does it take to "own" information strategy for your business, and what skills and partnerships do you need to underpin that strategy?
Exploring risk & compliance with LexisNexis and Dun & Bradstreet
31st January 2017
A growing armoury of risk and compliance products from LexisNexis Risk Solutions and Dun & Bradstreet look sure to make choices in this sector ever more competitive.
Bolster your meeting prep and sales intelligence with Artesian
30th January 2017
Artesian made the jump into the North American market in 2015 and a look at its UK business shows why the move has been a success. In "Product review of Artesian" Andrew Grave puts this sales intelligence tool under the spotlight and focuses on how it works, what it has to offer and why it might just be right for you.
Research update - is your organisation committed to information skills development?
26th January 2017
Find out how you can take part in our survey on developing an information-savvy workforce & get the results as a thank you.
My Favourite Tipples from a digital strategy consultant
25th January 2017
My Favourite Tipples are shared by Azfarul Islam, a digital strategy consultant specialising in human-friendly products and future workspaces (usually for financial services). He shares his favourite online sources that help people work smarter, not harder.
Practical action on Jinfo's Research Focus, from a research information manager
23rd January 2017
We interview a Jinfo Subscriber, a research information manager in financial services, to find out what they found most valuable about the Research Focus, "Data analytics - ready your information service", and how it's affected their thinking and future plans.
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