Month: August 2005

Thanks to ublaw phoenix & Out of the Jungle’s James Milles (University at Buffalo Law School), we have a cool new Law Libraries button that links to the list of Law Library Blogs and Blogs …

The New York Times reports: Stung by a publishing industry backlash, Google Inc. has halted its efforts to scan copyrighted books from some of the nation’s largest university libraries so the material can be indexed …

Two from the Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP) newsletter: The Depository Library Council (DLC) has developed the DLC Vision Outline blog so that the library community and general public may post their comments on “Toward …

Paula Seeger, of DCLRC Blawg, announces a new blog called Burning Ears which will track stories about law libraries and law librarians in local news reports across the United States. Reports that are available for …

The Law Library of Congress has compiled a lengthy bibliography of resources by and about Supreme Court Nominee, John G. Roberts. The guide includes materials in the following categories: articles/books, cases, opinions by, cases – …

The next time you use Google, check out the wildcard feature. Include an asterisk in your query and Google will match one or more words of text so that the query matches a contiguous sequence …

This morning, I’m teaching a class at the Wisconsin State Law Library entitled, “Conquering the Invisible Web.” The class will be repeated on Wednesday September 21st, although I’m told that this section is full also. …

From Cindy May’s Recommended Readings, LLAW Newsletter, Summer 2005 Brown, Cynthia L. “Online Legal Research Billing Policies.” Legal Information Alert 24(1):1, 4-6, 15 (January 2005). The author requested sample online legal research billing policies via …

Thinking about starting a blog? Check out the free webinar, “Blogs for Lawyers: Building an Audience to Build Your Practice,” hosted by blawgers Dennis Kennedy, Tom Mighell and Raza Hasan from FindLaw. The webinar will …

Legal Technology has an interesting article on ways to use your iPod for business applications, such as voice recording and on-the-go language translation. Source: Inter Alia