This question was recently posed by our friends over at the Law Librarian blog via an informal poll. The results are interesting and can be found here. Cable&Clark has been on Twitter since we started our business (to follow us click here), and have seen the benefits time and again. The first day on Twitter, [...]
Entries from March 2009
March 26, 2009
Guide to Free and Low Cost Legal Research on the Web
The Georgetown Law Library has put together a wonderful succinct guide that summarize the major no and low-cost legal research resources available on the web. Click here to access the guide.
(Hat tip to the Law Librarian Blog)
March 19, 2009
Modern Information and Research Realities Cause Problems at Trial
The ubiquitous nature of information has become both a blessing and curse. Easy to access general information about a medical condition, or finding the address of a restaurant in an unfamiliar city, has revolutionized our world. It has also changed our expectations and our appetite for seeking information. This new reality has surfaced in the [...]
March 16, 2009
Vendor News and New Resources
LexisNexis
LexisNexis Expands Interaction into Software as a Service
Reed’s Leader: From Dusty to Digital (registration required)
Thomson/Reuters
Thomson Reuters Debuts Streaming Financial Video Service
West Introduces PeopleMap and Case Timeline
The Future of the Book Business According to Thomson Reuters Chief Scientist
Other
Law 2.0: JD Supra Frees Legal Content
iCyte Firefox Beta Released
WorldWideScience.org (global science search engine)
Laid-off Associate Starts Partner Rating Site
From [...]
March 13, 2009
Happy Birthday to you, WWW!
The World Wide Web turns 20 years old today. WWW…you sure are getting better with age!
To learn more and watch a video of the WWW founder, click here.
March 6, 2009
Friday Fun: Vote for the “Big Law” Word of the Year
Help our friend the Snark find the Big Law Word of the Year. Will you vote for “Freeze” or “Billable” or the Snark’s favorite “Pooh-Pooh or Pooh-Poohed”?
March 5, 2009
Pacer Brouhaha
Pacer is getting a lot of press these days, and it isn’t pretty. First, Carl Malamud, of recent Pacer fame (also our prior post), has launched a campaign to be appointed Public Printer. In addition to 709 endorsements, Mr. Malamud has also submitted a detailed series of policy statements. If Mr. Malamud were to be [...]
March 3, 2009
Where Do You Fit?
In this new technological age, that is the question being asked by many of us. The Pew Internet Project’s Typology of Information and Communication Technology Users quiz might be able to help. Click here to take the quiz and find out what category you fit into.
I took it, and based on my answers I’m classified [...]
