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The future of law librarians

May 6, 2013

I followed the #callacbd2013 tweet stream today, and I had the pleasure of looking over Sarah Glassmeyer’s slidedeck before the session even began. I have to say  I was intrigued by what the community would say about Jean O’Grady and Sarah’s talks today, and I was a bit disappointed. So that means that people were [...]

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This week in random ad placements: Lexis’ response to CRIV on eBooks

May 1, 2013

So I just read Lexis’ responses to questions posed by CRIV on it’s eBook program, and when I finished, the following ad appeared at the end of the piece.   Brilliant conclusion.

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Thomson Reuters Law School Publishing Business Sold to Eureka Growth Capital

February 4, 2013

Paul Caron (TaxProf Blog) writes today that Thomson Reuters has apparently completed the sale of the law school publishing business to the private equity firm, Eureka Growth Capital, whose current holdings include college campus television and telecommunication services, floor coverings, digital photography services, home accent and decor products, engineered machined products, forensic toxicology labs, and [...]

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And It Begins…

January 28, 2013

The rebranding is underway. Say goodbye to Westlaw and hello to Legal Solutions?   [Image (CC) by Cayusa]

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Content is no longer king: the slow death (maybe) of Matthew Bender

January 17, 2013

With the news today that Thomson Reuters is evolving away from “content is king,” it perhaps comes as no surprise that LexisNexis will take the next 18 months or so to shutter the Matthew Bender corporate offices in Albany, NY. It’s estimated that 220 jobs will be eliminated by the facilities closure. Marc Osborn, a [...]

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Art of teh day: Heinz Maier

January 17, 2013

Macro-photography of water drops by Heinz Maier. Beautiful.

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Art of teh day: Fashion cinemagraphs

January 5, 2013

Honestly, I think the use of cinemagraphs and fashion just makes sense, and I love what this site is trying to feature. The marriage of the technique with the product just makes more sense than anything else.  

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With Poetry Brain launching, is Law Genius far behind?

January 3, 2013

News today from Galleycat that RapGenius is making strides towards launching Poetry Brain, one of its planned initiatives following Andreessen Horowitz’ $15 million investment in the project last year. For those of you following the progress of Mssrs. Moghadam, Zechory, and Lehman, you might recall that another one of their initiatives is to launch “Law [...]

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