Overview of articles in Ariadne
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| Article title | Summary | Date published |
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| Copyright Info on the Net |
Charles Oppenheim takes a look at some of the Web sites and Bulletin Boards that contain information on copyright issues. |
September 1996
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| Public Libraries Corner: Commercial Partnerships in the Public Library |
Sarah Ormes looks at the increase of net access in public libraries. |
September 1996
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| Wire: Interview with Jasper Tredgold |
Jasper Tredgold is put under the virtual spotlight to answer a few questions via email. |
September 1996
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| InfoSeek Ultra: (Yet Another) Web Search Engine |
Tracey Stanley looks at InfoSeek Ultra, a new search engine which claims to allow searching on a index of 50 million Web pages. |
September 1996
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| OMNI-corner: Patient Information on the Web – Doctor on Your Desktop? |
Sue Welsh, the OMNI maintainer, examines the perils of using the Internet as a substitute for your local family practitioner. |
September 1996
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| British Library Corner: Text and the Internet |
Graham Jefcoate, a Research Analyst from the British Library Research and Innovation Centre will be writing this regular column for the remaining issues of Ariadne. In this issue, Graham gives us the text of his Libtech talk: Text and the Internet. |
September 1996
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| Down Your Way: Edge Hill University |
Alison Kilgour checks out the network facilities at Edge Hill College. |
September 1996
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| Interface: EARL |
Derek Law threw down the gauntlet to public libraries in a recent issue of Ariadne. Appropriately, an EARL picked it up. Alison Kilgour reports. |
September 1996
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| View from the Hill: Internet Cafes |
John MacColl orders lunch with a portion of e-mail. |
September 1996
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| Minotaur: Valerie Mendes |
In Minotaur, the collective voice of Internet enthusiasts is countered by words of scepticism or caution. In this issue, publishing consultant Valerie Mendes puts the PC in its place. |
September 1996
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| Burnside Writes |
John Burnside with a few brief words on the perception of knowledge. |
September 1996
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| Around the Table |
Around the Table: Sheona Farquhar looks at sites in science and engineering. |
September 1996
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| ELVIRA 4: The 4th UK Digital Libraries Conference (Electronic Library and Visual Information Research) Milton Keynes, 6-8 May 1997 |
Clare Davies announces the fourth in this series of annual Electronic Library research conferences. |
September 1996
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| Review: The Student's Guide to the Internet by Ian Winship and Alison McNab |
Ian Winship and Alison McNab publish cut-price guide, aimed at all students, to the Internet. |
September 1996
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| British Academy Symposium: Information Technology and Scholarly Disciplines |
Seamus Ross provides the programme for a symposium which seeks to explore how information technology has affected research in the humanities and social sciences. |
September 1996
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| Poem: Disembarking at Digby |
Cate Young with this issue's poem. This poem appears in the Web magazine Living Poets , Volume 1, Number VII, April 1996. It is reprinted by permission of the editor. |
September 1996
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| Cartoon |
New cartoon work by Malcolm Campbell. |
September 1996
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| Sideline: Seagulls and Boomerangs |
In Sideline, people give an alternative view of conference attendance. John Kirriemuir is the Information Officer for UKOLN and the editor of the Web version of Ariadne. |
September 1996
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| Editorial Introduction to Issue 4: Changes to Ariadne and How to Read the Web Version |
The editor explains changes in Ariadne format. |
July 1996
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| Are They Being Served? |
Lynne Brindley, Chair of JISC's new committee on electronic information, writes on the fundamental issue of networked information user's needs. |
July 1996
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