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Personalisation, localisation, semantic search: do they work?
INFORUM 2011, May 24th-26th, Prague, Czech Republic

My original presentation and full text are available on the INFORUM web site at http://www.inforum.cz/en/proceedings

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Google personalization and new search features: help or hindrance?

Presentation given to the Norwegian Association of Special Libraries (NFF), Trondheim on Monday 1st November 2010

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Social Research

Presentation on using social media search tools as part of research given at Internet Libararian International, 15th October 2010, London UK.

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Using Social Media to Promote Your Library's Services

Presentation given at INFORUM 2010, 25th -27th May 2010, Prague.

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Advanced Internet Searching for Energy Information & Market Research.

Information for Energy Group. Held at the Energy Institute, New Cavendish Street, London. Thursday 13 May 2010

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Social Networking Tools: A day in the life of..

Presentation given at the Dental Librarians Group Annual Meeting 2010

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CLSIG Debate: Web 2.0 - the truth behind the hype. 1st March 2010, held at Hammonds, Birmingham UK

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Online Information 2009, 1st - 3rd December 2009. Olympia Grand Hall and Conference Centre, London

The Everchanging Landscape of Search: Google is not enough

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Twitter for Business: an essential marketing and research tool

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Business research: Web 2.0 is not an option but a necessity

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Internet Librarian International, London, 15th -16th October 2009

Social search: useful tool or time waster ?

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CILIP in the Thames Valley, 6th October 2009, Great Expectations, Reading

Internet Search: a challenging and everchanging landscape

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CLSIG 17th September 2009, London

Web 2.0 - the truth behind the hype. Evening meeting held at Hamonds LLP, Devonshire Square, London, EC2M 4YH

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PATLIB 2009, Sofia, Bulgaria

Workshop: Social Collaborative Tools: how to use them to best effect. Wednesday 20th May 2009.

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Keynote: Social collaborative tools. Thursday 21st May 2009

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Mashups: delicious digital recipes for 2009
5th May 2009. BBOD, Great Expectations, Reading UK

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Older presentations

The following presentations are still available for download but some of the information is inevitably out of date. They are included in this list for those of you who are interested in "how things used to be".

The Research Practitioner - Skills Day. Chelsea Football Club, London UK. 26th November 2008

Using the Web

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Managing Information in the Public Sector - The Future - Relaunching ALGIS. Baden Powell House, London, Tuesday 18th November 2008

Web 2.0 in the Public Sector

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Internet Librarian International 2008, October 16th-17th, London

Search Tips - Maintaining Search Quality.

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I'm an Information Professional - get me out of here!
Presentations at a UKOLUG one day meeting, 8th June 2004, CILIP, London

Taming Your Inbox PDF of a PowerPoint presentation with notes. (746 KB)
Can the Spam! PDF of a PowerPoint presentation with notes. (808 KB)
Can the Spam! URLs
Monitoring Web Pages Without Tears PDF of a PowerPoint presentation, 2 slides per page. (1044 KB)

The Black Art of Analysing Web Statistics
Presentation at Passport to the Effective Use of Electronic Information Resources. UKOLUG @Umbrella, UMIST, Manchester. Friday, 4th July 2003.

 

UKOLUG Conference 2000: Information for Empowerment. Robinson College, Cambridge,12th-14th July
Managing Infoglut


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