Monthly archives: September, 1997

Extras – The Law Library Downsizing Dilemma: One Librarians Perspective

The Law Library Downsizing Dilemma: One Librarians Perspective By Barbara Silbersack

Barbara Silbersack has been librarian for the Cincinnati office of Thompson, Hine and Flory since 1984. She received her Master’s in Library Science from Indiana University in 1991. Active for years in the Special Libraries Association (SLA), she was most recently Chair of the Legal Division. Barbara is also a frequent writer and speaker on various law library issues.

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Subjects: Extras, Law Library Management

Features – Finding Information on the Federal Communications Commission Web Site

Finding Information on the Federal Communications Commission Web Site By Diana Botluk

Diana Botluk is a reference librarian at the Judge Kathryn J. DuFour Law Library at the Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C., and is the author of the 1996 edition of The Legal List: Research on the Internet. She is a regular columnist for the Internet Law Researcher, where she writes about finding information on the World Wide Web. She also teaches basic, advanced and online legal research at the University of Maryland, and co-chairs the Internet Focus Group for the Law Librarians’ Society of Washington, D.C.

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Subjects: Features, Internet Resources

Features – A Bridge Too Long? A New Appraisal of the View of CD-ROM as a Bridge Technology

Return to Library A Bridge Too Long? A New Appraisal of the View of CD-ROM as a Bridge Technology By Stephen P. Weiter (Posted September 1, 1997; Archived October 1, 1997)

Stephen P. Weiter earned his MLS from the School of Information Studies at Syracuse University in 1995. He is currently the Senior Law Librarian for Automation at the New York State Appellate Division Law Library, Fourth Department, in Rochester, NY. He has experience working in public, academic, and library automation vendors. Stephen has written for Computers in Libraries, and teaches a graduate level course in government documents at Syracuse University.

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Subjects: CD ROM, Features, Library Software & Technology

ResearchWire – Fact-Finding on the Web: 10 More Reference Sources to Bookmark!

ResearchWire Fact-Finding on the Web: 10 More Reference Sources to Bookmark! By Genie Tyburski (Posted September 1, 1997; Archived October 1, 1997)

Genie Tyburski is the Research Librarian for Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and the editor of The Virtual Chase Web Site: A Research Site for Legal Professionals.

The Compleat Internet Researcher program may be found at http://www.aallnet.org/

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Subjects: Reference Resources, ResearchWire
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