The Kirkland & Ellis Library Research Request Database
By William P. Scarbrough, Chief Information Officer, and Maria A. Black, Information & Technology Services Specialist
(Posted July 15, 1998; Archived August 15, 1998)
(Posted July 15, 1998; Archived August 1, 1998)
AccountingNet http://accountingnet.com/index.html
This site has a research library with links to the following resource areas: Tax & Financial Resources, Federal Resources, State Resources, Associations & Societies, International Resources, and Educational Resources. Online searchable GAAP and GAAS Guides are promised later in the summer of 1998. There is also a “Site of the Week” with an description and link to the site. Links are also provided to 100,000 U.S. accounting firms and this directory can be searched. Job postings are also available here.
Q&A – Converting Netscape Bookmarks
(Posted July 15, 1998; Archived August 15, 1998)
Question:
Business Ethics for Information Professionals
Presented July 13, 1998 at the AALL 1998 Conference, Independent Law Librarian Program, Anaheim, CA
Search Engines for Intranets by Nina Platt
Nina Platt is an independent consultant in library automation and information management. Her past experience includes 10+ years as technical services manager and systems librarian in the law office environment. In addition to her work as a consultant, she writes and speaks frequently about information resources and technology, has developed a number of Web sites and full-text databases and continues to search for better ways to integrate resources, making research more cost-effective. Compiler of Piper State Court Directory, her most recent project is the online newsletter, ILSR : Integrated Library System Reports.
(Posted July 1, 1998; Archived July 15, 1998)
Contents Pages from Law Reviews and Other Scholarly Journals http://tarlton.law.utexas.edu/tallons/content_search.html
This university law school produced site provides online versions of the tables of contents of 750+ law reviews and scholarly journals related to the law. U.S. as well as foreign titles are included. You can select U.S. or non U.S. contents pages for viewing if you wish. Only journals received in the past three months are listed on the site. The files are updated daily. The contents pages from a journal appear the day following receipt by the Tarlton Law Library. The entire archive can be searched by keyword.
Product Review – SnagIt by TechSmith (v. 4.1) By Susan Charkes, JD, MLS
Systems Librarian, Dechert Price & Rhoads, Philadelphia, PA
(Posted June 15, 1998; Archived July 1, 1998)
bankinfo.com http://www.bankinfo.com
This site is a source for a wealth of banking information. There are links to financial institutions on the Web, a Year 2000 Watch, links to regulations, a regulatory review, a court watch, a searchable e-mail directory, banking listservs, quick links to other relevant banking sites, statistics at a glance and much more.
Confessions of a Deep Linker: Advanced Techniques for Linking to Government Documents & Databases By Phillip A. McAfee, Esq.
Phillip A. McAfee is an attorney with a Masters Degree in Health Law from Loyola University in Chicago. He is also the owner of the Health Hippo Web site, which has provided deep and extensive links to government documents related to health law, policy and regulation since 1996.
June 1998
Information Outlook, June 1998
Librarians in Evolving Corporate Roles, p.27. Librarian, cybrarian, or knowledge manager? Titles have shifted in response to the evolution and expansion of skills, responsibilities and challenges posed by the digital era.