Click to enlargeSearcher:
The Magazine for 
Database Professionals

Barbara Quint, Editor

Beginning in 2013, Searcher magazine joins forces with Online magazine to become Online Searcher.

Online Searcher will feature articles written by practitioner experts as well as columns by information professionals well-known throughout the information industry. Marydee Ojala is the editor-in-chief and Barbara Quint is senior editor.

If you are a current subscriber to either Searcher or ONLINE, your subscription will automatically continue with Online Searcher until your normal renewal date.

To subscribe to Online Searcher, click here.

Searcher: The Magazine for Database Professionals is a unique publication that explores and deliberates across a comprehensive range of issues important to the professional database searcher. Searcher is targeted to experienced, knowledgeable searchers and combines evaluations of data content with discussions of delivery media.

Editor Barbara Quint brings her upfront style to the pages of Searcher magazine as she explores controversial issues and ground-breaking policies throughout the year. Readers depend on her insightful analysis and industry insiders value her opinion on important issues for information professionals.

Each issue contains special articles, written by well-known experts in the database field, that focus on hot topics, present and future database and searching trends, and analyses that will make Searcher’s readers more informed and more capable database users.

Regular columns include:
  • Searcher’s Voice — Perceptive editorials by Barbara Quint
  • Internet Express — Highlights the best open websites for a specific topic, from safe travel tips to reliable medical information
  • The Medical Digital — This new column helps searchers sift through the massive amounts of medical info available online to find reliable resources that cover the biggest news stories, from the swine flu to drug development.
Click here to view the Searcher magazine archive.


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