LLRX Update - November 18, 1998

From: Cindy Chick (cchick@netcom.com)
Date: Wed Nov 18 1998 - 18:21:38 PST


LLRX (http://www.llrx.com) is the free legal Webzine providing
current, comprehensive resources for legal professionals and law
librarians on research, marketing and information technology
solutions.
        Editors: Sabrina I. Pacifici & Cindy L. Chick.

New on LLRX for November 18, 1998 (Today is the 2nd Anniversary of our
publication. Thank you for your support!)
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Using the Internet as a Selection Tool
Gloria Miccioli discusses how the Web has revolutionized the
process of identifying, selecting, reviewing and purchasing
publications in a legal environment.

Knowledge Discovery in Web-Enabled Databases and
Intranets/Extranets
Peter J. Ozalin and Mark Beckwidth, of Legal Anywhere,
cogently present the experiences of attorneys and law firms
who have proactively implemented internet technology to deliver
proprietary data as a value added service to clients.

Illustrating Dave's Axiom: United States Code - Free
-- on the Web
Genie Tyburski details the strengths and weaknesses of the three
non-commercial Web sites offering free access to the United
States Code; Cornell, the House of Representatives and GPO Access.

In her latest CongressLine, Carol M. Morrissey discusses
how the United States has embraced the Digital Millennium with
legislation implementing two international digital era copyright
treaties.
                       
In Notes from the Technology Trenches, Betsy Klampert's focus
is on the 2nd Circuit decision in Matthew Bender v. West
Publishing Co.

Security for Intranets and Extranets
Jerry Lawson discusses major issues such as access controls
and in-transit protection, both a LAN and WAN environment,
for legal intranets and extranets.

The Library of the New Millennium - The Virtual Possibilities
Cindy Chick's PowerPoint presentation at the Orange County Bar
Association on October 23, 1998.

In Margaret Berkland's new Links in the News you will
find: an ABA site that provides links to state legal information
and proposed revisions to state administrative acts; the electronic
version of an American business jargon dictionary; an extensive
database of information from the Chemical Safety and Hazard
Investigation Board; a site that tracks the most popular sites
used by Web searchers; an index of occupational safety and 480,000
manufacturers, distributors and service companies.

On the Newsstand has links to articles on topics including:
how to use both major Web browsers, not just one; whether you
should add digital books to your holiday shopping list; relief
from spam email; how to use filters to manage email from listservs;
a handy new mega-search tool; and a survey of the seven most popular
search engines.

LLRXalerts highlights the Matthew Bender v. West
Publishing decision.

LLRXlinks puts the Spotlight on Law Bulletin Publishing's
recent technology survey of the top 100 Chicago Law Firms.

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