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The SirsiDynix Institute is a great resource for library professionals, including Word to the Wise, which is a list of library technology words to help you stay up to date on the latest technology buzzwords surrounding the library industry.
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Word to the Wise for the week of April 21, 2008:
Outsourcing
Outsourcing is an arrangement in which one company provides services for another company that could also be or usually have been provided in-house. Outsourcing is a trend that is becoming more common in information technology and other industries for services that have usually been regarded as intrinsic to managing a business.
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