Google isn’t the only one beginning to digitize library collections. The Internet Archive has joined the crusade with their Million Book Project in hopes of digitizing a million books by 2005. It appears that only …
Month: December 2004
Tips on Contacting Customer Service
Today’s New York Times article, Customer Service: The Hunt for a Human, relates the frustration that many consumers feel when trying to contact an actual corporate consumer contact person. According to the article, many people …
2004 Legal Blogging Awards
Blawger Dennis Kennedy has compiled a list of the top legal blogs of 2004 with Best Overall Legal Blog going to BeSpacific.com (I quite agree!) Other categories include: Best Practice-Specific Legal Blog Best New Legal …
Mealey's Top Legal Headlines Via RSS
LexisNexis Mealey Publications and Conferences group now has an RSS feed for its top legal news headlines. There is no charge to subscribe. Source: inter alia
Find Sources of US & State Law on the Web with ALSO!
On of my favorite sites for finding sources of primary law on the Internet is American Law Sources On-Line (ALSO!). In addition to providing a very comprehensive list of links to freely accessible sources of …
Article: Searching for Quick Answers To Odd Questions
Mary Ellen Bates has compiled a great list of suggestions for quickly finding the answers to strange research questions. In Searching for Quick Answers To Odd Questions, she instructs users to consult the topic-specific databases …
TIME Digitizes Complete Archive
TIME Magazine has made available its entire archive of articles since 1923 available via the Web. Although searching is free, the full-text of articles is only available with a subscription to the print edition of …
Another Video Search Engine
Quickly following the news of Yahoo! VideoSearch was the release of Blinkx TV Video Search. Despite its name, Blinkx also searches radio programs. But Blinkx goes a step beyond Yahoo! and other video search engines …
New Law Sites for 2004
Robert Ambrogi of Law Technology News has compiled a list of “some useful, intriguing law-related sites that launched this year.” There is some good stuff here – many were new to me. Source: The E-LawLibrary …
What Are Your MS Word Documents Revealing?
This month’s Site-tation from the ABA Legal Technology Resource Center has an informative article entitle, Lemon Juice, Cornstarch, and Microsoft: Invisible Ink And Your Documents. Originally published in the Summer 2004 issue of the Wisconsin …