We’ve just published the Autumn 2009 edition of Informer, which is the quarterly newsletter of the BCS IRSG. This edition features the following articles:
- Editorial by Tony Russell-Rose
- Conference Review: Search Solutions 2009 by Keely Flint
- Feature Article: UI Design Patterns for Search & Information Discovery by Tony Russell-Rose
- Book Reviews:
- “A Generative Theory of Relevance” reviewed by Jianhan Zhu
- “Introduction to Video Search Engines” reviewed by Nilesh Thatte
- “A Generative Theory of Relevance” reviewed by Jianhan Zhu
- Events listing edited by Andy MacFarlane
- Industry News, Featured Jobs, Contacts, etc.
Informer is free to download from the IRSG website. Enjoy!

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