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A Range of Resources to Support Information Work

Free Pint Limited publishes many resources under our different brands to support information work.
This table provides a quick reference:

	Format	Frequency	Best For ...	More Information
FreePint Newsletter Highlights of most recent articles, findings and resources across Free Pint Limited	HTML mailing and online archive	Twice a month	Those wanting to stay up-to-date on FUMSI articles, VIP findings, Jinfo jobs, ResourceShelf and DocuTicker features and discussion at the FreePint Bar	FreePint Newsletter »

FreePint Bar	Online Q&A forum	Ongoing	Information workers with questions or answers	FreePint Bar »

FreePint Bar Digest	HTML or plain text mailing	Twice a week	Users wanting to monitor and/or take part in online discussion and Q&A on information-related topics	Subscribe to Bar Digest »

	Format	Frequency	Best For ...	More Information

Article Database Tips articles with practical guidance on information topics	Online, with capability to print, email and save	Updated every week	Practitioners who Find, Use, Manage and Share Information	FUMSI Article Database »

Reports and Tool Kits eWorkbooks for information-related projects	PDF for purchase – single site, multisite and enterprise licences available	Regularly – usually a new report each month	Practitioners working on or leading information-related projects (e.g., information auditing, risk management, etc.)	FUMSI Reports and Tools »

FUMSI Magazine Collection of most recent database articles, with additional resources and editorial commentary	PDF for subscribers – Professional, Enterprise and Custom levels available	Monthly	Information champions, seeking to increase the value of information in their organisations and upgrade skills of colleagues	FUMSI Magazine »
FUMSI Folios Collection of most recent database articles in a single practice area, with additional editorial commentary	PDF for purchase, or included in Magazine subscription	Monthly	Practitioners needing a convenient collection of tips articles relating to their practice area	FUMSI Folios »

	Format	Frequency	Best For ...	More Information
VIP Magazine	PDF for subscribers – library, multisite, enteprise and single-site subscriptions available	Monthly	Decision-makers responsible for supporting content-related purchases in their organisations; content companies and others seeking industry intelligence	VIP Magazine »

VIP Wire Online database of press releases relating to the information industry; text update of headlines	Online and text update	Regularly; text digest weekly	Those interested in PR and news relating to the industry	VIP Wire »

VIP LiveWire Online posting of news analysis relating to the information industry	Online	Ongoing	Those interested in frequent, editor-written updates on news in the industry	VIP LiveWire »

	Format	Frequency	Best For ...	More Information
Jinfo Jobs Database Searchable database of information-related vacancies	Online	Ongoing	Anyone considering a new job in the field or those seeking to attract talent with information skills	Jinfo »

Jinfo Jobs Update Most recently posted vacancies in the database	Plain text mailing	Once a week	Anyone considering a new job in the field or those seeking to attract talent with information skills	Jinfo Update »

	Format	Frequency	Best For ...	More Information
ResourceShelf Online postings of latest resources found and explained by editorial team	Blog online	Ongoing	Those seeking guidance on high-quality free web-based resources for researcher	ResourceShelf »

ResourceShelf Newsletter Highlights of latest postings plus Resource of the Week	Plain text mailing	Once a week	Users preferring a regular reminder to visit the site	ResourceShelf Newsletter »

ResourceShelf Searcher's Guide Highlights of collections of interest within the site	HTML mailing	Every two months	Users seeking guidance through the myriad postings and categories covered by ResourceShelf	ResourceShelf Searcher's Guide »

	Format	Frequency	Best For ...	More Information
DocuTicker Online postings of links to full-text reports available for free on the Internet	Online	Ongoing	Researchers seeking high-quality free PDF reports published by government agencies and other public interest groups	DocuTicker »

DocuTicker Newsletter Highlights of postings, plus guidance on research in grey literature	Plain text mailing	Once a week	Users preferring a regular reminder to visit the site	DocuTicker Newsletter »

DocuTicker's Grey Guide Highlights of specific agencies and their publications and guide to finding grey literature on particular topics	HTML mailing	Every two months	Researchers interested in learning more about specific report publishers and gaining insight on better research in grey literature	Coming in Summer 2008!

FreePint publishes a collection of resources to help information workers be more effective, raise the value of information in their organisations and contribute to success.

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