Founder of ResourceShelf.com and originator of Price's List of Lists, "a database of ranked listings of companies, people and resources freely available on the Internet," Price is an American librarian based near Washington, DC. He has been formerly employed by the search engine Ask.com as Director of Online Information Resources. He also started DocuTicker, a daily update of new full text reports and documents from government, non-government organizations, think tanks, and other organizations.
Price received a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Kansas and a Master of Library and Information Science from Wayne State University. For a time he served as a reference librarian at George Washington University. He co-authored the book The Invisible Web (see Deep Web) with Chris Sherman.
He left ResourceShelf and DocuTicker as of 2011, and he and his writing partner Shirl Kennedy went on to start INFODocket and Full Text Reports. Price won the Special Libraries Association's "Innovations in Technology Award" in 2002, and their News Division's "Agnes Henebry Roll of Honor Award" in 2004. He has also been awarded the Alumni of the Year Award from Wayne State's Library and Information Program.
