Product Review of Questel ORBIT IP
22nd February 2016

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Product Review of PrivCo (Technology - Search & User Interface; Outputs & Alerts; Administration)
22nd February 2016

We look at the technology underpinning private company and investor database PrivCo, including the functionality of the product and the search experience for users. We review the company and investor profiles and look at how easily the data can be exported, with outputs including reports and research based on PrivCo's own data.

Note: Full review (PDF) at /go/sub/report/2624

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All the Ways We Can Misunderstand IT Colleagues
19th February 2016

When collaborating with colleagues in the IT department it can feel as though we're speaking different languages. We certainly have different ways of thinking and working. Robin Neidorf sheds light on how to ensure we find common goals and work together in the most effective way.

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Product Review of PrivCo (Sources - Content & Coverage)
19th February 2016

We look at how PrivCo sources the data in its private company and investors database, as well as the number of companies and investor firms covered and the geographic coverage from areas such as Australia, Europe, US and India.

Note: Full review (PDF) at /go/sub/report/2624

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Product Review of Questel ORBIT IP (Value - Help & Training; Competitors; Development; Pricing)
18th February 2016

We complete our comprehensive review of Questel ORBIT IP with reviewer Scott Vine looking at support and training, competitors, pricing levels, developments and future plans. He also summarises what makes it one of the go-to patent databases.

Note: Full review (PDF) at /go/sub/report/2622

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Product Review of PrivCo (Introduction; Key Advantages; Contact Details)
18th February 2016

PrivCo provides difficult-to-source data on private companies. In the first part of the review we provide an overview of the company and product, which covers non-publicly traded companies as well as information on mergers and acquisitions, and private equity and venture-capital backed deals.

Note: Full review (PDF) at /go/sub/report/2624

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Subscription Update for Information Services Management
18th February 2016

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Product Review of Questel ORBIT IP (Technology - Search & User Interface; Outputs & Alerts; Administration)
17th February 2016

The technology behind Questel ORBIT IP, the company's key patent search product is under Jinfo scrutiny. We evaluate it from the database's intuitive Easy Search page to a detailed analysis of one of its eight Evaluation modules, Legal Risk Assessment. We also summarise its five search options, filtering, and its impressive collection of chart types for data visualisation.

Note: Full review (PDF) at /go/sub/report/2622

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Making Sense of the Digital Workplace
16th February 2016

As part of the current Research Focus, "Strategic Alignment of Information Services and IT", Jinfo held a webinar looking at the "digital workplace", exploring why the relationship between IS and IT has been so problematic. The webinar introduced new ways of thinking about this relationship and how we can move towards a more holistic approach.

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Product Review of Questel ORBIT IP (Sources - Content & Coverage)
15th February 2016

In the second part of our comprehensive product review of Questel ORBIT IP, reviewer Scott Vine looks at content and coverage, including a walk through of its three patent collections, accessing content and analysis. ORBIT IP is Questel's key patent search product that integrates Questel's global patent family database with powerful search and review tools.

Note: Full review (PDF) at /go/sub/report/2622

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