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Survey Finds that Most Law Librarians Prefer Westlaw to LexisNexisWisBlawg - From the UW Law Library Jul 22, 2008 (4 days ago) Two librarians from Stanford Law School, J. Paul Lomio and Erika V. Wayne, have recently published the results of their study analyzing law librarians opinions on LexisNexis v. Westlaw. As costs for research tools, both online and paper, continue to increase, librarians are often faced with the difficult decision of what materials can and should be canceled, and what new acquisitions can be made.... |
AALL wrap-up awards: You Look Nothing Like Your Avatar awardJason the Content Librarian Jul 18, 2008 (1 week ago) The You Look Nothing Like Your Avatar award goes to the person/people I was most excited to meet after connecting with them online. Winner(s): in no particular order Tom Boone, Meg Kribble, Bonnie Shucha, Jim Milles, Sarah Glassmeyer, Katie Brown, and Lyonette Louis-Jacques. The name of this award may need some work because I'd seen photos and kind [.... |
Law Library and Legal Vendor RelationshipsConnie Crosby Jul 18, 2008 (1 week ago) Over on Slaw today Simon Chester posted excerpts from an article on Law.com by Alvin Podboy called Legal Information Needs a Little Kedging. The subject of library and vendor relations is close to my heart, and I have worked on both TALL and CALL committees over time to help improve relations. I had not heard of the sailing term "kedging" before,... |
AALL wrap-up awards: Mean Girls awardJason the Content Librarian Jul 17, 2008 (1 week ago) The "Mean Girls" award is not a reference to actual mean girls, but rather the movie Mean Girls. This award is for the event I wasn't looking forward to going in, but attended based on recommendations, and ended up enjoying. Winner: CONELL Speed Networking I've been working in law libraries for over four years now, but this [.... |