Product Review of Westlaw UK (Technology - Search & User Interface; Outputs & Alerts; Administration & Help)
9th September 2015

In the third part of his review of online information legal service Westlaw UK, one of Thomson Reuters legal and business products, Scott Vine looks at its uncluttered and intuitive user interface, and options for creating filters and alerts. He also examines how it adds value to key content groups with the use of status icons attached to case titles and legislation, and other useful tools.

Note: Full review (PDF) at /go/sub/report/2543

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Q&A with Eduserv - OpenAthens for Authentication
8th September 2015

The future of authentication solutions is "complex", says Eduserv's Jon Bentley in an interview with researcher Sophie Alexander which covers Eduserv's OpenAthens authentication software, facilitating secure access in a variety of corporations and organisations, and why collaboration is the key to solving the authentication challenge.

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Product Review of Westlaw UK (Sources - Content & Coverage)
8th September 2015

Scott Vine continues his review of online legal information service Westlaw UK, one of Thomson Reuters' legal and business products. In the second section he gives a detailed description of its comprehensive coverage of primary and secondary resources including case law reports, full text journals, EU information news and Insight articles and how it encompasses consolidated UK-wide legislation.

Note: Full review (PDF) at /go/sub/report/2543

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All About Usage - the Content Journey
7th September 2015

As part of the "All About Usage" Topic Series, Andrew Lucas considers some of the risks that arise for users as content makes its way from origination to consumption. These risks include factually incorrect or false information, or making use of information from websites without checking the terms and conditions or giving proper attribution.

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Product Review of Westlaw UK (Introduction; Value; Contact Details)
7th September 2015

Scott Vine kicks off his review of online information legal service Westlaw UK, one of Thomson Reuters legal and business products. Designed for fee-earning lawyers just as much as library and information professionals, it aims to be a one-stop-shop, pulling together a number of primary and secondary legal resources UK-wide.

Note: Full review (PDF) at /go/sub/report/2543

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Q&A with Manzama - Predicting Future Performance
7th September 2015

Personalised intelligence service Manzama is used by those in legal, accounting and financial services for business development and competitive intelligence purposes. FreePint interviewed Manzama's co-founder and CEO Peter Ozolin about the platform and future trends in content management and current awareness as part of the "All About Usage" Topic Series.

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Q&A with Infomineo - Taming Complex Global Research
4th September 2015

We interview Infomineo, a Morocco-based business research company with a unique edge on the African and Middle East regions, providing data and support for consulting firms and large global corporates through a multinational team of professionals from 12 countries who speak five languages.

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Subscription Update for Information Services Management
3rd September 2015

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Approaches to Authentication
2nd September 2015

Many organisations are struggling to decide on the best approach to authentication - we hear from Isabelle Garcia, an information manager who shares the decisions and conclusions she and her colleagues at wireless technology and innovation company Qualcomm arrived at... and how they made changes to their approach to authentication and worked with vendors and internal colleagues to implement those changes.

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Product Review of Attensa
1st September 2015

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