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Less Is More: Eliminating Index Terms From Subordinate Clauses. Simon H. Corston-Oliver and William B. Dolan. From: Proceedings of the 37th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics. (June 20-26, 1999)
The authors perform a linguistic analysis of documents during indexing for information retrieval. By eliminating index terms that occur only in subordinate clauses, index size is reduced by approximately 30% without adversely affecting precision or recall.

Lessons Learned: Designing a Second-Generation Intranet. Kenneth J. Varnum. From: Online. 23:1, 52-57 (January 1999)
This article discusses the problems faced in the redesign of the Ford Motor Company intranet and the solutions the author discovered.

Library of Congress Thesauri Home Page.
This resource provides access to the Thesaurus for the Global Legal Information Network (GLIN), Legislative Indexing Vocabulary (LIV), Thesaurus for Graphic Materials I: Subject Terms (TGM I), and Thesaurus for Graphic Materials II: Genre and Physical Characteristic Terms (TGM II). These tools allow for bettter navigation by including broader, narrower and related terms.

A List Apart. Jeffrey Zeldman, editor.
A magazine and discussion list for people who make web sites.

Listen to Customers: How We Built the New Home Page. Kari Richardson and Kathy Nordgaard. From: Backstage.
A report on how the new home page for Microsoft.com was built with a focus on user testing.

Live With Your Users. Marc Rettig. From: Proceedings of Web Design & Development '99. (July 1999)
This presentation discusses using the techniques of contextual research -- techniques borrowed from anthropology -- to shape both strategy and design.

Living on the Fault Line: Managing for Shareholder Value in the Age of the Internet. Geoffrey A. Moore. (2000)
This book shows why sensitivity to stock price is the single most important lever for managing in the future. It includes strategies for achieving and sustaining competitive advantage, metrics to keep management teams on course, blueprints for how the blue-chip companies can meet the challenge of the dotcoms, and more.