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- Maybe They Should Call it "Wiki-Britica"
- Maybe They Should Call it "Wiki-Britica"Britannica's LegacyBritannica does have, surely, a huge library of past papers; that should be put online; worthwhile because often science and much dogmatic-established-canonical bullshit derives because of ignorance of the history of the concepts, ideas and ideals that led to such false beliefs. Tracing...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-20
- Look Under "M" for Mess - Company Business and Marketing
- Encyclopaedia Britannica had all the makings of an information-age winner. What went wrong? FOR A COMPANY THAT'S MORE THAN two centuries old, Encyclopaedia Britannica certainly is nimble. Maybe a little too nimble. Consider its online strategy: The venerable publishing enterprise has flip-flopped three times since 1994, announcing its latest...
- Research articles 2001-04-09
- Britannica Launches Expanded Web Site for Black History Month
- CHICAGO--BUSINESS WIRE--Feb. 10, 1998-- Free Multimedia Exhibit Now Includes Study Guide Encyclopaedia Britannica has introduced a new and expanded edition of the company's highly acclaimed Web site "The Encyclopaedia Britannica Guide to Black History." The site is available free of charge at http://blackhistory.eb.com....
- Research articles 1998-02-10
- PROMARK SOFTWARE INC. - ALL MicroCLAS BIOLOGY PRODUCTS CLEARED FOR IMMEDIATE DISTRIBUTION BY ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA
- NORTH VANCOUVER, British Columbia--BUSINESS WIRE--Aug. 22, 1995--Officials at Promark Software Inc. (NASDAQ:PRMKF) (VSE:PRW) confirm that all MicroCLAS biology products contracted under the March 1995 agreement with Encyclopedia Britannica Britannica have been delivered on schedule and accepted by Britannica. Britannica markets and distributes the MicroCLAS biology products as Virtual Anatomy.The...
- Research articles 1995-08-22
- TECH-SHY PUBLISHER GETS WIRED: BRITANNICA OPENS NEW BOOK WITH PLAN FOR WEB PORTAL.(Encyclopaedia Britannica)
- Encyclopaedia Britannica is on a multimillion-dollar quest to become the premier information portal site on the Internet -- a departure from its traditionally stodgy approach to new technology, and one that some observers say may be too late. The Encyclopaedia Britannica is...
- Research articles 1999-05-03
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- BRITANNICA.CO.UK: Britannica brings knowledge to the wo world.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-20 October 1999-BRITANNICA.CO.UK: Britannica brings knowledge to the world C1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:201099 * Encyclopaedia Britannica now free on the Internet The world's best-known encyclopaedia announced today that its 32-volume masterpiece is now available free on the...
- Research articles 1999-10-20
- N2H2 Internet Solutions Provide Safe Search for Encyclopaedia Britannica Site; Britannica.com to Incorporate N2H2 Content-Filtered Search Engine Powered by Inktomi
- SEATTLE--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 12, 1999-- N2H2 (Nasdaq:NTWO), a leading Internet infrastructure company, today announced that Encyclopaedia Britannica will incorporate N2H2's content-filtered search engine into its Internet portal, Britannica.com (www.britannica.com). N2H2 will enable Britannica.com to offer its customers a safe and reliable searching experience while providing users with access to...
- Research articles 1999-10-12
- Britannica Launches Online Video Store
- Some of the finest educational films and videos ever made are now available online from the Britannica Video Store, just introduced by Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. The new online outlet, located at http://www.tangibledata.com/britannica , features scores of Britannica's most famous videos on subjects ranging from history and biography to...
- Research articles 2006-06-22
- Britannica Products Win Teacher's Choice Awards
- Two of Encyclopaedia Britannica's products for schools and libraries have been named winners of the Teacher's Choice Award for 2007, the company announced today. Among the products chosen as winners by Learning Magazine, the award's sponsor, were Britannica Online School Edition and Britannica Discovery Library. Both will be...
- Research articles 2006-09-26
- Battle of Britannica; Encyclopedias.(Encyclopedia Britannica takes on Nature)
- War has broken out between Encyclopaedia Britannica and Nature AT FIRST, it was an innocuous test of accuracy. Last year, journalists at Nature wondered how scientific entries in Wikipedia--a free web encyclopedia that anyone can edit--compared with those in "Encyclopaedia Britannica". They compiled...
- Research articles 2006-04-01
- Joseph J. Esposito appointed president and chief executive officer of Encyclopaedia Britannica
- CHICAGO--BUSINESS WIRE--June 29, 1995--Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc. today announced the appointment of Joseph J. Esposito as president and chief executive officer, effective July 1.Esposito, who currently is president of Encyclopaedia Britannica North America, will succeed Peter B. Norton, age 66, who will retire June 30.``Peter has provided outstanding leadership to Britannica...
- Research articles 1995-06-29
- Encyclopaedia Britannica Announces Largest Ad Campaign In Its History; Deutsch Tapped For $25-35 Million Program For Britannica.com
- CHICAGO--BUSINESS WIRE--June 16, 1999-- Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc., today announced that it has named Deutsch Inc. to a $25-35 million advertising assignment to support its brand and launch the new Britannica.com Web service. The campaign will be the largest in the company's 231-year history. Deutsch will develop an integrated...
- Research articles 1999-06-17
- Encyclopaedia Britannica Selects Omniture to Optimize Online Customer Engagement
- Omniture, Inc. (NASDAQ: OMTR), a leading provider of online business optimization software , today announced Encyclopaedia Britannica has selected Omniture SiteCatalyst ® to enhance the effectiveness of their online marketing initiatives. With Omniture, Encyclopaedia Britannica will be able to gain insight about visitors coming to their online product...
- Research articles 2006-08-16
- Britannica.com Names Rodger Brown Managing Editor
- Britannica.com (www.britannica.com), a powerful new Web site featuring some of the highest quality content available on the Internet, today announced the appointment of Rodger Brown as managing editor.Brown will work with Editorial Director Janice Castro to further enhance the editorial vision of Britannica.com. He will be responsible for refining the...
- Research articles 1970-01-01
- Encyclopaedia Britannica And Washingtonpost.Newsweek Interactive Announce Partnership To Integrate Content; Initial Services Available at www.Britannica.com
- CHICAGO--BUSINESS WIRE--June 2, 1999-- Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. today announced an exclusive content partnership with Washingtonpost.Newsweek Interactive WPNI, the new-media subsidiary of The Washington Post Company that publishes the award winning washingtonpost.com and Newsweek.com sites. Under the agreement, WPNI will be the exclusive branded news provider and editor of the...
- Research articles 1999-06-02
- Online Encyclopaedia Britannica is free to all
- AFTER THE Bible, Encyclopaedia Britannica is probably the most famous book in the English-speaking world - and from today all 44 million words, from aardvark to Zoroastrianism, will be free. The ailing Britannica publishing house has decided to revamp itself in the Internet age by offering free...
- Research articles 1999-10-20
- Britannica to launch site to mark Holocaust Remembrance Day
- TELECOMWORLDWIRE-14 April 2006-Britannica to launch site to mark Holocaust Remembrance DayC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Encyclopaedia Britannica is to unveil its new web feature - 'Reflections on the Holocaust' - on Holocaust Remembrance Day (25 April 2006). The new site, available at http://www.britannica.com/holocaust, will probe the history of...
- Research articles 2006-04-14
- Encyclopaedia Britannica Standardize on WebRenderer
- HOBART, Australia -- JadeLiquid SoftwareTM, the leading Java browser component provider, today announced that Encyclopaedia Britannica will utilize its WebRendererTM Java browser component within their desktop applications. A key component of each of Encyclopaedia Britannica's desktop products is the built-in browser feature enabled by JadeLiquid's WebRenderer. These products allow...
- Research articles 2006-05-30
- Multimedia Britannica Is Sleeker, Smoother, Better for 2007
- New ways to explore information and better homework tools are among the enhancements to the 2007 edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica's Ultimate Reference Suite. The latest version of Britannica's multimedia software boasts several improvements. In addition to significant editorial revisions, the product includes: -- "Explore" -...
- Research articles 2006-08-23
- Britannica Offers Free Samples Online
- Bloggers and webmasters who want to support their opinions or enlighten readers can now do it by giving those readers articles from the Encyclopaedia Britannica ( www.britannica.com ). Although access to the full encyclopedia requires a paid subscription, a Web link to an individual Britannica article now brings up...
- Research articles 2006-09-14
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