It provides automatic citation indexing for a digital library of Postscript and PDF scientific papers, with active links for browsing the archive. Citation graph analysis identifies authoritative and review articles. The source code is free for non-commercial use. They are putting this on CD ROM, along with information on public-domain and shareware clustering and classification software. DBJunior is a year-old international organization of young database researchers.
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Government posts have also been hard to fill, due partly to the slow appointment and approval process. Joint Venture Silicon Valley Network estimates that 160K jobs in Silicon Valley remain empty each year because of high rents and an overcrowded infrastructure. Bonuses are now being tied to increased revenue or nearing profitability. New hires are opting for cash signing bonuses instead of stock. These campuses will provide startup companies with turnkey business environments, letting them focus on their core business instead of infrastructure.