Category Archives: Search

‘Innovation from product to production’ at the STM E-Production Seminar

January 13, 2010 – 1:12 pm

Written and delivered in partnership with Andrea Powell from CABI, this presentation is a case study of lessons drawn from the CAB Direct project, and highlights issues which are relevant across the board for publishers delivering online content. This includes looking at how to maximise value in the design of taxonomies and coding systems, how designing and [...]

By Richard Padley | Also posted in Access and identity management, E-books, Information Architecture, Project Management, Publishing business models, Technology | Post a comment | 0 comments

Searching for the upturn: notes from Online Information ‘09

December 7, 2009 – 6:25 pm

It’s always suspicious (to a jaundiced marketing person’s eye) when a show organiser chooses to place a large seated cafe area at the centre of the exhibition floor.
There were some noticeable absences at this year’s Online Information exhibition at Olympia – no doubt the result of crunch-inspired budget caution – and the air of an industry bracing [...]

By John Helmer | Also posted in Events, Online Publishing Market, Reviews, Technology | Post a comment | 1 comment

Search Engine Optimisation for Online Publishing

November 9, 2009 – 4:27 pm

Search Engine Optimisation is a crucial part of any web strategy. Optimisation techniques involve helping search engines to accurately read and index the information on your site and deliver it to potential users through search results. The best techniques do this while with no impact on the user’s experience of the site. Here’s a review [...]

By Liam Sheerin | Also posted in Information Architecture, Online Publishing Market | Post a comment | 1 comment

What does Google’s RDFa support mean for publishers?

May 18, 2009 – 2:07 pm

Is Google’s support for the RDFa standard an opportunity or a threat to publishers? And what does this mean for users and purchasers of information products?

By Richard Padley | Also posted in Online Publishing Market, Technology | Post a comment | 3 comments

Interview with Stephen E. Arnold

January 19, 2009 – 4:56 pm

I recently had the pleasure to be interviewed by one of the great minds in search, Stephen Arnold, as part of his ‘Search Wizards Speak‘ series. Stephen is a straight talking guy, and it was great to have a chance to spend some time with him discussing where search will go over the next couple [...]

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