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Lets people
know when new things arrive:
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New books and
other materials in their subject areas
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New issues of
journals that are of interest to them
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Notification
can be via email or via Web “portal”
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User design
can make or break SDI service:
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Don’t spam
them with irrelevant or uninteresting info
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(Let them sign
up, and specify interests narrowly)
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(Make it easy
to get more or less detail)
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Don’t make
them spend hours on setting up profiles
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Let them
specify things they like as they go along)
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(Give them
good starting points, such as community-
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centered
notification templates)
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