The Information Broker's Handbook - Softcover

Rugge, Sue; Glossbrenner, Alfred

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0070578710 ISBN 13: 9780070578715

Publisher: Computing McGraw-Hill, 1997

Synopsis

Describes the responsibilities of an information broker, explains the pros and cons of the business, and introduces the basic tools and techniques necessary to succeed

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From the Back Cover

Become an information entrepreneur! "How can you buy it cheap (or get it free) and sell it dear? The Information Broker's Handbook shows how to harvest the burgeoning wheat field of information and repackage it to suit the needs of customers."-Success. "Covers everything from evaluating career prospects to getting paid what you're worth."-Inc.. "It's outstanding value lies in the wealth of information about how to makret yourself and your product."-Library Journal. "An enjoyable crash course in getting choice info tidbits anywhere they can be found... The Handbook's lists of various resources and what they are used for are worth the price of the book."-Wired. "Wow! A do-it-yourself info-brokering guide and a joy-of-searching rolled into one comprehensive volume!"-Dick Kolin, Founder of Information Design. "The authors do what they say they will do: tell us everything you need to be successful."-Judith A. Copler, Director, Center for Database Systems Online Magazine. "The different stories of what searches the authors... have done are not only interesting reading, but... can give even the experienced searcher ideas for increasing business."-Rochester Daily Record. "Technical manuals are not found on my recreational reading list. However, I found your book so informative and readable that I couldn't put it down until the last page of Appendix F!"-Marie Chroninger, Information Trackers.

Edition details

• Publisher: Computing McGraw-Hill
• Publication date: 1997
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0070578710
• ISBN 13: 9780070578715
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 3