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featured books
Building & Running a Successful Research Business
Designing with Web Standards
Enterprise Knowledge Portals
Federal Regulatory Research: Selected Agency Knowledge Paths
This month I look at a book to help you become independent, one to help you improve and update your Web site, a guide to knowledge management portals and processes, and a book of pathfinders for U.S. government information.
**** Building & Running a Successful Research Business by Mary Ellen Bates, edited by Reva Basch
ISBN: ISBN:0-9109965-62-5 Published: 2003 Pages: 488 pp.; softcover Price: $29.95 Available from: CyberAge Books, 143 Old Marlton Pike, Medford, NJ 08055; 800/300-9868 or 609/654-6266; www.infotoday.com
Everyone thinking about becoming an independent information professional should buy this book--and those who already are probably should, too. The author, a well-known speaker, author, info pro, and ONLINE magazine columnist, distills her years of experience into this easy-to-read book.
The book is divided into three sections. The first, "Getting Started" focuses on helping you determine if this business is right for you. Bates provides tips on how to structure and set up your business....
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