The Law Professor as Public Intellectual, by Cynthia Cotts, The American Lawyer, June 1, 2006 Blawgs on a Roll – Legal reporting is sometimes decried as boring and inaccurate. But a band of savvy law professors have changed all that, by Dahlia Lithwick, The American Lawyer, June 1, 2006 Related article, New York Times, October… Continue Reading
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Copy Editor Shines As Copy Blogger
American Journalism Review: Style Wars in Cyberspace – Copy editors take to the blogosphere. “The undisputed king of copy bloggers is Bill Walsh of the Washington Post, whose cantankerous posts on language, usage and style (theslot.blogspot.com) have won him a devoted following.” Continue Reading
Commentary Highlights Digital Strategies of Web 2.0 and Educational Impact
Web 2.0: A New Wave of Innovation for Teaching and Learning? EDUCAUSE Review, vol. 41, no. 2 (March/April 2006): 3244. Continue Reading
Ask.com Blog and Feed Search
“Ask.com today introduced Blog and Feed Search, a new service designed specifically for searching posts, feeds and news published to the “blogosphere.” Continue Reading
LC Web Capture Project
“The Library of Congress preserves the nation’s cultural artifacts and provides enduring access to them. The Library’s traditional functions of acquiring, cataloging, preserving and serving collection materials of historical importance to the Congress and the American people to foster education and scholarship extend to digital materials, including Web sites…In 2004, the Librarys Office of Strategic… Continue Reading
New on LLRX.com
Gumshoe Librarian 2006, by Barbara Fullerton and Sabrina I. Pacifici Let the People Know the Facts: Can Government Information Removed from the Internet Be Reclaimed?, by Susan Nevelow Mart Beyond Google and Yahoo: Advanced Search, by Tom Mighell and Sabrina I. Pacifici. CongressLine, by GalleryWatch.com – Congressional Scandals, Corruption and Misbehavior, by Paul Jenks Setting… Continue Reading
Global Poll Ranks Media More Trustworthy Than Governments
BBC Poll, Trust in Media press release: “More people trust the media than their governments, especially in developing countries, according to a ten-country opinion poll for the BBC, Reuters, and The Media Center.” [thanks to D.C.] “National TV was the most trusted news source overall (trusted by 82%, with 16% not trusting it) – followed… Continue Reading
Eight Reasons Solo Lawyers Should Use Law Libraries
Eight Reasons Solo Lawyers Should Use Law Libraries, by Mary Whisner. Continue Reading
Blog Postings on Newspapers Sites on the Increase
AP: More Web Sites Feature Outside Blogs: “The Web sites of dozens of newspapers are starting to feature outside blog postings on travel, health and other topics in a further blurring of the line separating traditional and new media.” Continue Reading
Podcasting Legal Guide
Podcasting Legal Guide – Rules for the Revolution (38 pages, PDF), by Colette Vogel and Mia Garlick. Published under a Creative Commons license, with an accompanying wiki. “The purpose of this Guide is to provide you with a general roadmap of some of the legal issues specific to podcasting…and covers only US-based legal questions.” Continue Reading
Collaborative Blog Focuses on Health IT Issues
HealthNex blog, sponsored by IBM, is a joint effort by industry and consumer groups, focused on sharing resources pertaining to e-health records and other IT related issues (such as RFID technology and patient privacy). Continue Reading
KM at CIA Now Includes Extensive Use of Blogs and Wikis
FCW reports that the CIA network is hosting more than “1,000 internal blogs and an internal wiki with about 10,000 pages…” Continue Reading
