Ariadne Issue 12 now out!

[Isobel Stark]

ARIADNE The Web Version issue 12 is now available at: 
                                                             
 http://www.ariadne.ac.uk/issue12/


This issue of  the web version of Ariadne has its usual crop of features
in addition to all the material that you can read in the printed version.

The *Librarians' Resources* section takes a look at the all new NISS
service, while *Charles Oppenheim* answers even more copyright queries.
*Lorcan Dempsey* looks at the latest report on networking public
libraries.

Three interesting reports on web technologies are included, with *Tracey
Stanley* looking at how you can increase your sites ranking in search
engines, *Tony Gill and Paul Miller* report back on the latest Dublin Core
Metadata conference plus *Brian Kelly* looks at the use of 'fancy' html in
the UK HE sector.

* Ray Lester's* contribution emphasises the centrality of technology to
what information workers will do in the future, and also to how
institutions will organise and manage themselves. *Tony
Kidd*, and the cover feature by *Jane Henley and Sarah Thompson*,  look at
the BIDS JournalsOnline service, while *Peter Brophy*  calls for effective
use of email. 

*Mary Auckland* offers her personal view of how both the new technology
and traditional approaches can be combined, while the interview with
*David VandeLinde* reveals his pragmatic approach to some of the
recommendations of Dearing.



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Philip Hunter, 
Information Officer and Co-editor, Ariadne The Web Version 
email: p.j.hunter at ukoln.ac.uk

Isobel Stark,
Web Officer and Co-editor, Ariadne The Web Version
email: i.a.stark at ukoln.ac.uk


UKOLN - The UK Office for Library and Information Networking,
c/o Library, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY