In WSLL’s monthly Tech Tip in Brief, Librarian Heidi Yelk offers recommendations on the Storage and Transfer of Large Files. There are dozens of free services on the web that allow users to upload files …
Year: 2006
Spanish Language Circuit Court Forms
“The Director of State Courts Office recently introduced sixteen Spanish language circuit court forms on the court system’s website. The forms were selected by a subcommittee composed of members of the court system’s Interpreter Committee …
Learn Like a Child
“Learn all the time without even thinking about it. We are born to learn, but somewhere along the way many of us pick up the idea that we must be taught in order to learn. …
Wikocracy – Rewrite the Law Your Way
If you could change the text of the Patriot Act, how would you do so? Well, now is your chance. “Wikocracy is an experiment to see how the law would develop if anybody could change …
Blogging Presentation at Association of Legal Administrators' Annual Meeting
I’m just back from Montreal where I had the pleasure to speak at the Association of Legal Administrators Annual Meeting on Monday afternoon. As promised, here are the PowerPoint slides from my session. “Blogs: The …
Judge Creates Secret Code of His Own in Da Vinci Ruling
UPDATE: Da Vinci judge’s secret code revealed The judge’s secret message was: “Jackie Fisher, who are you? Dreadnought” … Judge Smith is known as a navy buff, and Fisher was a Royal Navy admiral who …
LA Times Pulls Columnist's Blog for Faking His Identity
Reuters reports that the Los Angeles Times has suspended the blog of a Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist who posed as an Internet reader to defend his own column and attack his conservative foes. Source: TVC Alert
Panel Discussion on Ethics of Blogging
From the Capital Times: UW-Madison journalism students will present a panel discussion about blogging and the ethics of blogging at 5:30 p.m. Thursday in Room 2195 of Vilas Hall. The discussion will be titled “Connect …
WI Law Review Names Librarian Eric Taylor as Most Valuable Faculty/Staff Member
Evening and Weekend Reference Librarian, Eric Taylor, was honored last week by members of the Wisconsin Law Review. In recognition of his enthusiasm and willingness to help and his extensive and invaluable knowledge of the …
WisStat Offers Custom Demographic & Economic Data
Looking for a map of median house values for Dane County? a family demographic profile for DeForest? or a table of major crops harvested in Wisconsin? These and many more customizable tables, profiles and maps …