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Federated Search of Scientific Literature. Bruce Schatz and et al. From: Computer Magazine. 51-59 (February 1999)
The Illinois Digital Library Project has developed an infrastructure for federated repositories. The deployed testbed indexes articles from many scientific journals and publishers in a production stream that can be searched as though they form a single collection.

Finding Out What Users Want From Your Web Site: Techniques for Gathering Requirements and Tasks. Jeanette Fuccella, Jack Pizzolato, and Jack Franks. (June 1999)
Before implementing any new design or major redesign of a site, identify the appropriate tasks and requirements for the site. This paper describes five practical techniques that can be used by themselves or in concert.

Following a Fast-Moving Target: Recording User Behavior in Web Usability Testing. Laurie Kantner. From: Common Ground. 8:2, 3-7 (May 1998)
This article describes the challenges of capturing user website behavior and the recording methods that usability specialists at Tec-Ed have developed.

Futurize Your Enterprise: Business Strategy in the Age of the E-Customer. David S. Siegel. (1999)
This book is focused on developing a corporate online presence aimed at meeting consumer needs. The book includes tools and methodologies needed to transform a management-led organization into a customer-led company, fictional case studies that show how these techniques may be applied today, and speculative future scenarios in which the Internet is no longer a tool but a platform for work, community-building and individual empowerment.