New on LLRX for June 15th, 1998...
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Confessions of a Deep Linker: Advanced Techniques
for Linking to Government Documents and Databases -
Philip A. McAfee, owner of the Health Hippo Web site, has
written a richly sourced article on deep linking to the
many and varied resources published by the government.
Working from the premise that all government documents
should be available on the Web, in both a stable and
sensible format, the author identifies those institutions
and resources that are representative of both ends of the
spectrum of information accessibility and reliability.
Learn some tips from some of the best Webmasters regarding
deep linking, and put them to use on your own intranet.
(Posted 6/15/98)
Using the Internet for Practice Group Services -
Donna Cavallini offers a well documented guide to planning
a program to assist lawyers in harnessing the power of
the Internet to improve their practice. Using seminars
tailored to the specific needs of individual practice
groups, accompanied by thorough and targeted documentation,
the process of educating practitioners is enhanced.
Donna also reviews the strengths of the Web for marketing
anddevelopment purposes. Her article is accompanied by
numerous links to useful Web sites and services.
(Posted 6/15/98)
In this month's CongressLine, Carol M. Morrissey tackles
a subject that is near, but certainly not dear, to the
hearts of Internet users; unsolicited commercial email.
The rise and proliferation of junk email has raised the
ire of groups ranging from the Internet Service Providers
to legislators on the federal and state level. Once again,
Carol puts you at the forefront of the debate with
information on current legislative initiatives, as well
as links to federal, commercial and academic sites that
are posting timely information on the battle of spam.
(Posted 6/15/98)
In this month's installment of Notes from the Technology
Trenches, Elizabeth H. Klampert provides a comprehensive
perspective on the 89th Annual Special Libraries Association
Conference. She highlights a number of programs, including
the keynote speaker's presentation, the law firm intranet
program, the publishers' forum, and the session on building
the virtual library. For those information professionals
unable to attend, Betsy's article is replete with facts
and useful information. (Posted 6/15/98)
What's Happenin' at the Special Libraries Association
Annual Conference, June 6-11, 1988
Our on-the-scene reporters provided updates on conference
programs, and now LLRX provides links to the text of a
speech and several PowerPoint presentations of particular
interest to legal information professionals.
(Posted 6/15/98)
Margaret Berkland's new list of Links in the News
represents a wide ranging group of Web sites whose focus
includes: banking, health care, electric power, European
businesses, global statistics, street law, and federal
district court civil cases. There is something here for
everyone, so don't miss it! (Posted 6/15/98)
LLRXalerts highlights the announcement that links from the
N.Y. Times Web Page will be integrated with the Northern
Light Search Engine. If you're a DIALOG user, you'll want
to check out the links to information on their new DIALUNIT
pricing. (Posted 6/15/98)
In On the Newsstand, there are references to recent articles
of interest to knowledge managers, cybrarians and special
librarians, on issues ranging from copyright policies in
the digital age, to choosing digital resources and publishers
of CD and Web sites for collection development; and managing,
rather than being managed by, all the new technologies now
available to organizations. (Posted 6/15/98)
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