Searcher's Voice

How can info pros keep history from becoming, well, history? As always, bq has some ideas about making sure past knowledge isn’t lost in the digital world.

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bq laments the fact that an article on her special area of interest, data quality, has shown up in a sister publication but takes heart that she’s getting a follow-up article on data loss in an upcoming issue of her pub.

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bq longs to rejoin a well-known library association, if only it wasn’t so anti-Google Books!

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The fearless bq looks for the silver lining behind the impact the economy is having on libraries of all kinds and instead finds treachery in a most unlikely, not to mention disturbing, place.

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This month, bq ponders what influence, if any, universal online has had on the way the human mind processes and looks for information.

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Must librarians save the world from Google? It hasn’t come to that yet, according to bq.

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