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    Category: White PapersSubmitted by: : Admin
     Library Services Survey    Popular"
    Results of a 2003 survey of news librarians about access to news archives. What services are available to the public? What do the newspapers charge for, and how much? Which services are offered via websites, and which are available on a walk-in basis?
    Version: 1.0  Date: 12.12.06   Rating: 0.00  693   75.35 KB  
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    Category: Open Source & Public DomainSubmitted by: : Admin
     PIL Toolkit (Zip compressed)    Popular"
    This is the same PIL took kit but with zip compression for non-mac platforms.
    Also a PDF version of the Language Spec and the Programmers Guide is included.
    Questions? Contact Tom Arnold (Via the "Contact Summit" link at the top of any page on this site)
    Also, a lot of people have downloaded this, and I'm very curious to know if anyone is using it or has gotten any useful ideas from it.
    Version:   Date: 08.30.06   Rating: 0.00  930   495.14 KB  
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     The Balanced Scorecard    Popular"
    Learn how the Balanced Scorecard can help your company achieve its strategic goals by clarifying strategy, coordinating effort, and implementing an effective performance management system
    Version: 1.1  Date: 08.30.03   Rating: 0.00  993   28.75 KB  
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    Category: White PapersSubmitted by: : Admin
     Strategic Newspaper IT Investment    Popular"
    Based on research conducted by Summit Media Partners in January-February 2003, this white paper describes trends in strategic IT investments by US newspapers.
    Version:   Date: 04.08.03   Rating: 0.00  749   84.18 KB  
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    Category: Open Source & Public DomainSubmitted by: : Admin
     Publishing Interchange Language Toolkit    Popular"
    This archive contains the language specification, programmer's guide, source code for a parser, generator, and sample programs.
    Version: Stuffit  Date: 04.07.03   Rating: 0.00  1185   496.76 KB  
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    Category: PresentationsSubmitted by: : Admin
     Cost Models    Popular"
    The presentation describes the use of cost models incorporating activity based costing (ABC) and cost of quality components (COQ) to guide process improvement and investment decisions.

    Originally presented to the International Newspaper Financial Executives annual meeting in June, 1999.

    File is in PDF Format and you will need Adobe Acrobat or the free Adobe Acrobat Reader to view it.
    Version: 1.0  Date: 04.02.03   Rating: 0.00  715   270.02 KB  
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    Category: PresentationsSubmitted by: : Admin
     Scorecards and Dashboards    Popular"
    This is a PowerPoint presentation that was presented to the Newspaper Systems Group in September 2002 about management scorecards and dashboards.
    Version:   Date: 03.20.03   Rating: 0.00  1269   5.43 MB  
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