Since its launch earlier this week, JD Supra is already creating quite a buzz around the blawgosphere. It’s a combination business networking site and shared document repository for legal professionals – quite ingenious actually. And …
Month: February 2008
Really Useful Law-Related RSS Feeds
Court Documents CCAP – Notification of new WI Circuit Court, Court of Appeals, and Supreme Court cases by party name and/or all filings for an individual case Wisconsin Courts – All new Court of Appeals …
RSS for Law School Faculty & Staff
Last week I gave a presentation to the UW Law School faculty and staff on the legal applications of RSS. I’ve posted my slides and handouts on Scribd and thought I’d share them here. Read …
C-SPAN Video Archive of House and Senate Floor Proceedings
C-SPAN has created a video archive House and Senate floor proceedings. The new C-SPAN Congressional Chronicle is produced through a automated matching of the video recordings with the Congressional Record soon after the Record is …
Article: Free! Why $0.00 Is the Future of Business
With so many great resources available on the Internet at no cost, you may wonder how content creators can afford to offer them for free. Wired magazine has a very useful article which explains Why …
GPO to Digitize All FDLP Legacy Materials
According to a GPO Request for Information: The United States Government Printing Office (GPO) plans to digitize the entire collection of legacy materials that have been disseminated through the Federal Depository Library Program. The estimated …
Busted by YouTube
BBC News has an interesting article on the increasing use of YouTube videos as criminal evidence. Source: law.librarians
Send and Receive Faxes from Your Computer at No Cost
Here are a couple of useful tools for sending and receiving faxes from you computer at no charge: To Send: FaxZero Simply enter your name and email, the recipient’s name and fax number, upload the …
Cool RSS Tools
RSS aficionados will appreciate 14 “Other” Ways to Use RSS Feeds from makeuseof.com. With these tools, you can do all sorts of interesting things with RSS feeds, such as: filter feeds by keyword send feed …
Researching "Green" Issues
Bev Butula over at the Wisconsin Law Journal blog has put together a useful guide to researching “green” issues. The list also appeared in the print edition of this week’s Wisconsin Law Journal on page …