According to a press release, The New York Times announces that “all articles dating back to Sept. 18, 1851, when the paper started publishing, are now available online at NYTimes.com.” “Searches for articles published before …
Year: 2006
Looking For a Few Good Books?
Looking for a few good books to curl up with now that the weather is getting cool? Here are a couple of tips on where you can get them for free or low cost. 1. …
Something More Than Average
This semester, I’m taking a course on management. One of our first projects was to think of a great manager we’ve worked with and describe what made that person so special. While a number of …
Berring's Legal Research Podcast
Thanks to Jim Milles for the post about Bob Berring’s podcasting project. From the site: In the Berring on Legal Research DVD set, Professor Robert C. Berring provides expert, holistic instruction on the core principles …
PowerPoint in the Classroom – A Criticism
AELR Blog points to ULCA law student’s harsh view of PowerPoint in the classroom. “Based on the best available data, [the student notes,] I’m prepared to theorize that Powerpoint-based classes are always boring.” He identifies …
Cyberweek E-Conference on Online Dispute Resolution
If you are interested in Online Dispute Resolution (ODR), you may wish to participate in Cyberweek 2006 (week of September 25th). Cyberweek is a free all-online conference featuring both asynchronous and real-time events related to …
Mapping the Diversity of the Blogosphere
A few weeks ago I was invited to participate in a survey on the diversity of niche bloggers. The results of the survey appear at Mapping the Diversity of the Blogosphere: A Bloggasm Case Study. …
Article on the Legality of RSS
EContent has an interesting article on the legality of harvesting content from RSS feeds for publication on your own site. The author explores both sides of the debate about whether it’s legal/ethical for “non-content creators …
Database of Articles by Law Librarians
PIC, the AALL Publishing Initiatives Caucus, is pleased to introduce a new and improved database of articles published by law librarians. These articles appeared in legal publications that are read by practicing attorneys, legal administrators, …
A More Pefect Union Authors to Speak at Wisconsin Book Festival
Earlier this week, I posted about the Wisconsin Humanities Council’s statewide discussion series entitled, A More Perfect Union: To Establish Justice. It appears that the series’ authors will be also appearing at the Wisconsin Book …