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<title>The cloud - more secure than we think?</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[ More companies are adopting the cloud and finding they save time and money in terms of security management. Government worries about cloud computing relating to privacy, security and data flow may be overstated, and the cloud may eventually become more important to individuals than their personal computers. ]]></description>
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<title>LinkedIn buys SlideShare - a boost for CI researchers</title>
<link>http://web.vivavip.com/go/livewire/68798</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 05:40:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[ LinkedIn has recently purchased Talent Pipeline and now SlideShare.&nbsp;SlideShare is an invaluable tool for recruiters, business development managers and competitive intelligence researchers as it contains&nbsp; PowerPoint presentations, product plans and hard-to-find facts and insights. ]]></description>
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<title>Social CRM - how do you pick the winners?</title>
<link>http://web.vivavip.com/go/livewire/68791</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 06:01:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[ Software solutions for social customer relationship management are the latest concern for organisations who are finding it difficult to pick the right one. Exploiting the results companies get from their customers is also proving tricky, and getting a full return on investment may be hard to achieve. ]]></description>
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<title>Is open access to science research one step further?</title>
<link>http://web.vivavip.com/go/livewire/68789</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 08:05:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[ Academic publishers continue to thrive behind their paywalls but this may all change with a UK government initiative to make research freely available. Additionally, an independent working group will report in June on open access, and there are other international plans and programmes afoot.&nbsp; ]]></description>
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<title>We are not ratings agencies</title>
<link>http://web.vivavip.com/go/livewire/68778</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 06:32:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[ Ratings agencies Kroll and Bertelsmann continue their advance in the established sovereign ratings market to try to challenge the big players. However, competition may be strong in Europe and the reputation of sovereign raters compares unfavourably with those assessing the creditworthiness of businesses and individuals. ]]></description>
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<title>Predators snap at LinkedIn's heels</title>
<link>http://web.vivavip.com/go/livewire/68690</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 05:43:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[ Online recruiting via social media now looks for passive as well as active candidates. LinkedIn launches Talent Pipeline and Monster announces increased in bookings, but Facebook retains its popularity, with its BranchOut app passing the 25 million user mark. ]]></description>
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<title>Never mind the clever stuff; what about the fundamentals?</title>
<link>http://web.vivavip.com/go/livewire/68679</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 05:09:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[ While huge potential now available for exploiting enormous data masses looks set to go, it seems that proper corporate transparency is far from settled. Regulatory regimes to ensure companies are subject to the same exposure as individuals are not in place, and information professionals should take note. ]]></description>
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<title>Translation tools bring back the human element</title>
<link>http://web.vivavip.com/go/livewire/68678</link>
<pubDate>Sun, 29 Apr 2012 09:12:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[ Two new translation services concentrating on quality are announced. Worldcrunch extends its English service to leading French and German newspapers and also international sources. Another new service, Ackuna, lets users submit text to a community of translators covering 15 languages. ]]></description>
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<title>Altimeter Group Shakes It Up</title>
<link>http://web.vivavip.com/go/livewire/68673</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 09:38:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[ Altimeter Group lives for disruption. This boutique research based advisory firm located in San Mateo, California not only concentrates on disruptive trends, but also prides itself on a disruptive business model. ]]></description>
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<title>Less than 40 days for compliant cookies </title>
<link>http://web.vivavip.com/go/livewire/68648</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 07:57:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[ With EU cookie compliance law due to be enforced on 26 May 2012, many organisations are simply not ready. There seems to be no consensus about the best way forward to get websites compliant, and industry suggests that compliance could harm online sales ]]></description>
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<title>Go Press launches as One Pass is culled</title>
<link>http://web.vivavip.com/go/livewire/68647</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 07:52:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[ Subscription-based news continues apace in Europe with Piano Media announcing plans for further growth. Elsewhere there are new schemes in the Benelux countries and Holland, and in Belgium an alternative initiative called Go Press. However, Google's One Pass subscription plan has now folded. ]]></description>
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<title>Spotlight on VIP 101: Further news analysis for VIP Subscribers</title>
<link>http://web.vivavip.com/go/livewire/68622</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 13:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[ Get an overview of the many news analysis articles featured in the April 2012 issue of VIP Magazine - privacy, regulatory compliance, and content pricing models are among this month's topics. ]]></description>
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<title>Creating information packages that pay - A VIP Editorial</title>
<link>http://web.vivavip.com/go/livewire/68633</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 10:37:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[ I can see why I was asked to offer my views in this issue&rsquo;s editorial as the products reviewed &ndash; Digimind and S&amp;P Capital IQ &ndash; are certainly pertinent to the work of the financial regulator I am currently employed by. ]]></description>
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<title>Capital gains: Standard &amp; Poor's Capital IQ</title>
<link>http://web.vivavip.com/go/livewire/68632</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 10:29:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[ The April issue of VIP features a product review of Standard &amp; Poor&rsquo;s Capital IQ, a web-based research platform for global public and private capital markets. ]]></description>
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<title>Digimind: Competitive intelligence monitoring software with a twist</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 10:23:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[ My recent product review of Digimind 9 from Digimind allowed me to test drive a product with which I was not familiar, but one that those who work in marketing intelligence may well know. ]]></description>
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<title>Social media market research - can't all have a prize</title>
<link>http://web.vivavip.com/go/livewire/68624</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 05:07:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[ Social media from a consumer angle is the subject of a series of reports from Mintel, which promises to help clients understand more about their customers. It is not alone in offering social media metrics solutions, with Google, Tumblr and others all entering the arena, but can they all succeed? ]]></description>
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<title>What is an information professional?</title>
<link>http://web.vivavip.com/go/livewire/68625</link>
<pubDate>Sun, 22 Apr 2012 15:59:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[ What is the role of the information professional? AIIM believes that certification for individuals is essential to changing the way the business world thinks about enterprise information and IT. Will this accreditation be recognised and hold value by prospective employers? It's worth looking into. ]]></description>
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<title>Open data utopia? Not quite.</title>
<link>http://web.vivavip.com/go/livewire/68604</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 17:46:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[ Although limited within the scientific community, open data in the public sector is growing with government requirements for content transparency. The concept of smart cities can also benefit from open data in areas such as policing and crime. Privacy will always remain an issue, however. ]]></description>
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<title>Search me!</title>
<link>http://web.vivavip.com/go/livewire/68603</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 17:40:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[ Is Googling for your answers still the best option? Blekko's 3 engine monte lets you enter your search terms and provides unattributed search results from Google, Bing and Blekko. You can decide the best for yourself, and then reveal who returned the answers. Google's dominance may annoy but it does provide some impressive products. [...]]]></description>
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<title>Hard and tricky work: information mining </title>
<link>http://web.vivavip.com/go/livewire/68588</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 16:44:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[ Data and text mining techniques are used for analysing competitor behaviours and workflows as well as customer and market needs. These methods could also be used for open access, however, the full potential is not being realised as data is limited, there is no established user community and there are licensing issues. ]]></description>
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