Dave Pollard posted this commentary, Why Complex Intranets Don’t Work and ‘Librarians’ Do: Re-intermediation, that appeared as the Library Link of the Day. He makes an interesting case for the continued, if not expanded, need for expert researchers to leverage the demand within organizations for knowledge resources and information.
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Daily Archives: April 9, 2003
A How-To Presentation on Blogs
Darlene Fichter, Web wizard, author, speaker, librarian and one of Library Journal’s 2002 Movers & Shakers: The People Who Are Shaping the Future of Libraries, presented a comprehensive program on blogging at the Internet Librarian International 2003. It comprises 49 page PowerPoint slides, and features an analysis of beSpacific in the “Dissecting a web log”… Continue Reading
Resident Agent Info
Attorney Terry Berger updated his website on resident agent information today. His site provides links to all 43 states that offer this information free online, as well as to those states that have fee-based access or are in the process of migrating to online access. Continue Reading
Enron Documents Removed from FERC Website
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) announced on April 7 that all Enron e-mails posted on the Commission’s website would be removed temporarily (until April 24). The e-mails are part of a FERC database comprising over 85,000 Enron related documents and over 150,000 document images. This action was in response to Enron’s petition to the… Continue Reading
Legislative Maneuvering to Extend Patriot Act
This New York Times article, Republicans Want Terror Law Made Permanent, indicates there is a partisan fight afoot on the Hill over a proposal by Sen. Orrin Hatch to make specific provisions of the Patriot Act permanent, rather than allowing them to expire (“sunset”) in 2005 as originally specified. As follows, here is the applicable… Continue Reading
