Month: September 2004

Frank Barnako of CBS Marketwatch reports on a recently released study in Life Without Net is Unbearable From the article: Researchers investigating how people would react to not having access to the Internet had a …

ABA’s Law Practice has assembled some great tips for the practice of law in their article, Tips from the Top! Ask the Experts! Abstract: Good ideas come in all kinds of flavors. Empower creativity. Have …

Bug Me Not is an interesting service which keeps a database of generic log-ins for many Web publications that are free but require registration. It allows users to access content from sites like the New …

Bruce Hoesly, Deputy Revisor of Statutes, dropped me a line to say that the RSB will be adding links to cases in the Wisconsin Statutes online. Simply click on the docket number at the end …

The UW Law Library has recently purchased a subscription to Westlaw Patron Access which is available to the public without a password on three of the library’s computers. Remote access is not available. Content on …

From The E-LawLibrary Weblog (September 16, 2004) House Passes Bill to Sanction Lawyers The House of Representatives passed a bill – The Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act of 2004 – on Tuesday that would require sanctions …

I’ve mentioned before that I serve as the Research Advisor for the UW Law Student Law and Entrepreneurship News blog. A few weeks ago, I made a presentation to that group on a resource called …

There is an interesting article in Editor and Publisher (billed as America’s Oldest Journal Covering the Newspaper Industry) about the relationship between bloggers and the media: Blessing or Curse? Editors Examine Blogs’ Role in ’60 …

Information Week has an interesting article entitled, Tracking Parolees Using Databases. From the article: The Interstate Commission for Adult Offender Supervision plans to create a centralized database by end of the year to help the …

I’m pleased to report that an article I wrote called, Searching Smarter – Finding Legal Resources on the Invisible Web appears in the September issue of the Wisconsin Lawyer. The article is part of a …