KiMformationPulling needles out of haystacks . . .Case Map 4.5- February 28, 2003 I've been reading rumors in the CaseMap listserv that CaseSoft is already planning the release of CaseMap 4.5 (CaseMap 4.0 was released in July 2002). Yesterday, Haans Bomberger of CaseSoft confirmed that release 4.5 is anticipated this spring. In my office, we've been struggling with a workaround to generate links from documents in the Documents database to specific pages in Adobe Acrobat files. The CaseMap Plug-In for Adobe Acrobat that generates image links does so by..http://radio.weblogs.com/0114894/2003/02/27.html#a135 ALWD Citation Manual- February 27, 2003 An e-mail this week from my sister about The ALWD Citation Manual made me realize that perhaps more lawyers than I previously thought haven't added this handy citation reference to their libraries. It was first published by the Association of Legal Writing Directors in February 2000, "designed as a 'restatement of citation'" and to "replace" the Bluebook. I just learned that the ALWD CM's second edition came out in December 2002 (I guess I should have read that e-mail from Aspen...http://www.alwd.org/cm/ Weblog Terms for Weblog Readers- February 27, 2003 "And if all this weblog stuff is confusing.... Phil Gyford offers this nice page describing weblog terms for weblog readers. Learn more about RSS, permalinks, trackback, and more." Inter Alia This is a good starter article to read if you're new to blogging and don't quite know what such things as permalinks, RSS feeds, and trackbacks are.http://www.gyford.com/phil/writing/2003/01/05/000134.php "Law and Blogging in Las Workplace"- February 26, 2003 From Paul's Boutique: "Those who regularly read this blog andor know me well have more than likely heard me complain about my long-time essay on blogging and employment law. . . . I have completed and posted my submitted-for-publication version of the essay. While it might be pretentious and unnecessarily legal and long, I think bloggers might find this worthwhile reading if they like their jobs." This is an extremely well-written and well-sourced article, entitled..http://www.paulgutman.net/archives/003284.html Music to blog by- February 26, 2003 New Music Alert: Hall and Oates' first studio album in six years, Do It For Love, is now out ($13.49 at Amazon.com)and providing perfect blogging accompaniment. Every track is delicious. And, best of all, the song, Someday We'll Know, features one of my all-time favorite musicians, Todd Rundgren, on guitar and vocals. You gotta love that Philly-blue-eyed-soul . . .http://radio.weblogs.com/0114894/2003/02/25.html#a128 |