The Wisconsin Historical Society has recently digitized the full text of The Wisconsin Magazine of History from volume 1 (1917) to volume 83 (1999). The journal is freely available on the Wisconsin Historical Society’s Web …
Data & Databases
Hein Online Reportedly Plans to Digitize Congressional Record, Etc.
It’s been reported on the GOVDOC-L listserv that Hein Online is scheduled to release some significant collections soon, including the following: Congressional Record Annals of Congress Register of Debates Congressional Globe Journals of the Continental …
Thomson to Take Over Reuters
The New York Times reports that Reuters agreed today to a “$17.2 billion takeover by Thomson that would vault the combined entity ahead of Bloomberg to become the world’s largest financial data and news provider.” …
Google Web History Has Been Tracking Your Searches for Years
If you have a Google account (like Gmail, Google News, etc.), you might be surprised to learn that Google is keeping track of your Web activity. We’re taking every day, every site, every search going …
WI State Law Library Offering Remote Access to Hein Online
The Wisconsin State Law Library has recently begun offering remote access to Hein Online. This service is only available to firms or state agencies with less than 25 attorneys, however. If that’s you and you …
LLRX Redesigned
Sabrina Pacifici with help from the team over at Justia has launched a redesigned LLRX. They’ve done a great job of spicing up the look and feel to highlight the first rate content for which …
Library services for UW Alumni &WI Residents
Amanda Werhane over at Wendt Library Blog has compiled a useful list of library services available to UW alumni and Wisconsin residents. Check it out.
CLJC Offers Customizable Subscriptions to Law Journal Contents
I know I’ve mentioned it a couple times before, but I wanted to give another plug for Current Law Journal Content (CLJC) from Washington and Lee Law School. With CLJC, you can search and subscribe …
WSJ on Why You Should Spy on Yourself
There is a very useful article in today’s Wall Street Journal on Why You Should Spy on Yourself. [Article link is to WSJ.com (subscription required). Wisconsinites can also access the article on Badgerlink (via ProQuest)] …
Public Records Available on LexisONE
From TVC Alert: Consumers and other non-subscribers to LexisNexis may now obtain select public records, verdicts, settlements and other case information through LexisONE. There is a fee for accessing this information, but the site offers …