Bug Me Not is an interesting service which keeps a database of generic log-ins for many Web publications that are free but require registration. It allows users to access content from sites like the New …
Case Links to be Added in Wisconsin Statutes Online
Bruce Hoesly, Deputy Revisor of Statutes, dropped me a line to say that the RSB will be adding links to cases in the Wisconsin Statutes online. Simply click on the docket number at the end …
Westlaw Patron Access Available at UW Law Library
The UW Law Library has recently purchased a subscription to Westlaw Patron Access which is available to the public without a password on three of the library’s computers. Remote access is not available. Content on …
House Passes Bill to Sanction Lawyers
From The E-LawLibrary Weblog (September 16, 2004) House Passes Bill to Sanction Lawyers The House of Representatives passed a bill – The Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act of 2004 – on Tuesday that would require sanctions …
Tutorial on Reading Blogs with Bloglines
I’ve mentioned before that I serve as the Research Advisor for the UW Law Student Law and Entrepreneurship News blog. A few weeks ago, I made a presentation to that group on a resource called …
Article on the Relationship Between Bloggers and the Media
There is an interesting article in Editor and Publisher (billed as America’s Oldest Journal Covering the Newspaper Industry) about the relationship between bloggers and the media: Blessing or Curse? Editors Examine Blogs’ Role in ’60 …
Article: Tracking Parolees Using Databases
Information Week has an interesting article entitled, Tracking Parolees Using Databases. From the article: The Interstate Commission for Adult Offender Supervision plans to create a centralized database by end of the year to help the …
Article: Searching Smarter – Finding Legal Resources on the Invisible Web
I’m pleased to report that an article I wrote called, Searching Smarter – Finding Legal Resources on the Invisible Web appears in the September issue of the Wisconsin Lawyer. The article is part of a …
New Federal R&D Project Summaries Database
Seven agencies have teamed up to make federal research information available on the Web via the Federal R&D Project Summaries system. From the About page: Federal R&D Project Summaries provides a portal to information about …
Get Client Tax Transcripts Online from IRS
From TVC Alert: New Service for Tax Professionals The Internal Revenue Service introduced a new electronic service, which lets tax professionals request and receive transcripts of client tax records online. The Transcript Delivery System (TDS) …