Genie Tyburski has written a useful article which appears in the November issue of e-LOC. In Answers in Unusual Places, she offers tips on using non-traditional sources such as eBay and Amazon.com as research tools. …
Month: November 2005
Evaluating Blogs
Turns out that the advice that librarians have been spouting for years about evaluating Web sites goes for blogs as well– When it comes to blogs, no one can screen them for you so keep …
Supreme Court Rules Pro Se Prisoner Not Entitled to Law Library Access
In Kane v. Espitia, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that a California inmate was not entitled to a new trial due to lack of access to a jail law library despite his repeated requests and …
Upcoming Presentations
Sorry for the lack of posts lately. I’ve been up to my neck getting ready for presentations. I hope to see some of you at the following: – November 2, 2005, All about Blogs: Using …
BlogShares, a Fantasy Stock Market for Blogs
Anyone playing BlogShares, the fantasy stock market for blogs? I haven’t dived in yet, but it looks like fun. Players get to invest a fictional $500, and blogs are valued by incoming links. I’ve been …