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Mini review of Dimensions - discovery and analytics
12th February 2019
We review Dimensions, developed by Digital Science as part of a larger portfolio of research support applications. The current version was launched in 2018 and we explore its functionality as a multi-faceted discovery tool, database and analytics platform.
Tackling the challenge of keeping up to date with technology
9th January 2019
Technology is constantly evolving and information professionals have to keep up with new developments and end-users want reliable information without having to understand the technology behind it. This article uses mini case studies to explore how information professionals can keep up to date with technology and implement the best solution in areas from single sign-on (SSO) to tender information and extracting citations.
How technology is transforming pharma - key challenges and transformational changes
17th December 2018
This article identifies some of the AI-related challenges and opportunities for information professional's working in the pharma and life science field, helping them and their colleagues and customers gain an overview of the breadth of AI developments and their current impact and future potential, as well as providing some useful resources and references. Three elements of transformational change at the societal, organisational and personal levels are also explored which see AI developments being integrated into business activities and products.
Product review of Minesoft PatBase (value - help & training; competitors; development; pricing)
14th December 2018
In the final part of our product review of Minesoft PatBase, a global patent database, we look at the help and training available, including its useful case studies which illustrate real-world usage of the product for differing use-cases, future development of the product, competitors such as Clarivate Analytics, Questel, and TotalPatent as well as its pricing options.
Note: Full review (PDF) at https://web.jinfo.com/go/sub/report/3094
Product review of Minesoft PatBase (technology - search & user interface; outputs & alerts; administration)
13th December 2018
In part three of our product review of Minesoft PatBase, a global patent database, we look at its impressive range of search options and overall functionality, its analytics tools and the latest iteration of its analytics platform, which includes the ability to create charts and graphs, including 3D landscape, nested and semi-pies, polar charts and Venn diagrams as well as its content output options.
Note: Full review (PDF) at https://web.jinfo.com/go/sub/report/3094
Product review of Minesoft PatBase (sources - content & coverage)
12th December 2018
Part two of our product review of Minesoft PatBase, a global patent database, we take a closer look at its strengths and weaknesses and an in-depth look at its sources, in particular, its full-text collections as well as the languages available within the product.
Note: Full review (PDF) at https://web.jinfo.com/go/sub/report/3094
Product review of Minesoft PatBase (key advantages; introduction; contact details)
11th December 2018
We last reviewed Minesoft PatBase, an award-winning global patent database, nearly four years ago and since then the platform has undergone quite a few changes including the expansion of its full-text coverage and analytics tool. Read part one of our latest product review to find out about the product, who benefits from using it and what value it provides along with its recent partnership with Darts-ip and what effect this integration will have on the product.
Note: Full review (PDF) at https://web.jinfo.com/go/sub/report/3094
Product review of Minesoft PatBase
Tuesday, 11th December 2018
Minesoft PatBase is an award-winning global patent database used by intellectual property professionals who rely on it for its business-critical patent information. It has undergone quite a few changes since we last reviewed the product a few years ago. Two notable changes include its analytics...
Chatbot software in a pharmaceutical company
26th November 2018
How can the pharmaceutical industry implement chatbots? This article looks at one company's experience of working through and implementing a chatbot to handle medical information enquiries and discusses some of the issues to consider, such as partnering, regulatory considerations, implementation and lessons learned.
Benchmarking through the manufacturing lens
18th October 2018
It is important for information teams to identify, capture and analyse information which will help them improve their processes, ensure that they are using the right resources to achieve their goals, and demonstrate value to their stakeholders. Senior information managers and professionals working in the manufacturing sector took part in a Community session to compare and contrast Jinfo's benchmarking research findings specifically between the manufacturing sector and other industries. This article provides a view of those findings and offers some ideas on their practical application.
PharmaCircle Business Class Elite - from commercial insights to clinical trials
28th September 2018
How does PharmaCircle Business Class Elite (BCE) fare for those seeking information on companies in the biopharmaceutical space, with its global coverage of business, research, development, regulatory and formulation science? Get a feel for BCE in this blog about our latest review.
Product review of PharmaCircle Business Class Elite (value - help & training; competitors; development; pricing)
26th September 2018
In the final part of our product review of PharmaCircle Business Class Elite (BCE) we look at the help and training available. The company considers one-to-one customer support its top priority with a team of experts to provide the required support. Its competitors, who include Thomson Reuters' Cortellis, Informa's Pharmaprojects, and Springer Nature's AdisInsight, along with pricing and development plans, including the refinement of its proprietary search technology.
Note: Full review (PDF) at https://web.jinfo.com/go/sub/report/3058
Product review of PharmaCircle Business Class Elite (technology - search & user interface; outputs & alerts; administration)
25th September 2018
The third part of our product review of PharmaCircle Business Class Elite (BCE) for drug, biologics, product development and market landscape. We explore the product's technology, including its proprietary search platform and interface that provides access to apps, outputs and alerts and charting options for areas from patents to labels and development timelines.
Note: Full review (PDF) at https://web.jinfo.com/go/sub/report/3058
Product review of PharmaCircle Business Class Elite (sources - content & coverage)
24th September 2018
Part two of our product review of PharmaCircle Business Class Elite (BCE) looks at the range of key information sources tracked by the product's analysts and available via its 11 modules and 6 apps, including geographic coverage and languages available.
Note: Full review (PDF) at https://web.jinfo.com/go/sub/report/3058
Product review of PharmaCircle Business Class Elite (key advantages; introduction; contact details)
21st September 2018
PharmaCircle Business Class Elite (BCE) is an online platform offering continuously updated information on products and pipeline programmes, public and private companies, and global clinical trial records. In this first part of our product review, we take a closer look at the company and product, its users, who include the top 20 pharmaceutical companies, as well as its key features and value.
Note: Full review (PDF) at https://web.jinfo.com/go/sub/report/3058
Product review of PharmaCircle Business Class Elite (BCE)
Friday, 21st September 2018
PharmaCircle Business Class Elite (BCE) is an online resource for professionals in the biopharmaceutical industry. It offers continuously updated and comprehensive content on products and pipeline programmes, public and private companies, and global clinical trial records. It is used by...
How does Jinfo's benchmarking research apply to pharma?
10th September 2018
Senior information managers from pharmaceutical and life science sectors were invited to join an online Community session to discuss the results of Jinfo's Research Focus, "Benchmarking information roles - Jinfo models of excellence". This article looks in more depth at some of the key research findings and offers several tips on practical application of the research.
Q&A with InferLink - connecting the dots using AI technology
5th July 2018
InferLink is an R&D company that develops technologies for aggregating, integrating and analysing information from multiple sources. Jinfo recently spoke to Dr Steven Minton, co-founder and president of the company, to find out more about what they do and about its spinoff companies, Evid Science, Cytenna, and Innotrieve. We find out about its unique research and innovation initiatives using AI and statistical inference methods and how information professionals can make the best use of InferLink's products.
Market landscape - Clarivate Analytics
Friday, 22nd June 2018
In this market landscape we look at nine products from Clarivate Analytics as well as an overview of their entire range of products, including an index citation database, a reference management system, and patent searching and protection. We present an overview of their entire product range plus...
Q&A with Clarivate Analytics - a leading source of quality curated research content and tools
18th June 2018
Clarivate Analytics is a global leader in the provision of insights and analytics and has many established brands including Web of Science, EndNote, InCites, Cortellis, Derwent, CompuMark, MarkMonitor and Techstreet. Jinfo recently interviewed Jan Reichelt, newly-appointed managing director of Clarivate's citation index and discovery platform Web of Science, to find out a bit more about the company's flagship products, including its newest acquisitions, Kopernio and Publons.
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