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News to Use: Lexis Advance wins CODie Award!
Lexis Advance has been named the winner of the 2013 SIIA CODie Award for Best Legal Information Solution. Rising above some stiff competition, the company’s new single search platform was chosen for its “intuitive, visual interface, sophisticated browse-functionality and pre- and post-search filters so that users of all experience levels can easily personalize, analyze and…
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An Interview with iBraryGuy, John DiGilio
iBraryGuy editor, John DiGilio, was recently interviewed for the SLA Legal Division Docket’s “Full Disclosure” feature. You can get the whole lowdown here.
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iGoogle is Going Bye-Bye & We’re Bummed!
How is it that we only today noticed the little alert on our beloved iGoogle page saying that the service was going away? It was shock. Then horror. Then sadness. With all of the flops Google has released in recent memory (Wave, Buzz, Plus . . . ), the personalized homepage feature that is iGoogle…
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Site of the Week: TaskRabbit gets it done!
When you need help getting something done, finding reliable assistance can be a real problem. You can ask family and friends. But how many of us have been let down by the well-intentioned? You can hire through a professional services provider. But that can be expensive. Yes, you can also post something on a basic…
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iBraryGuy & FreePint Collaborate on New Report!
iBraryGuy is proud to have served as guest editor and curator of FreePint’s latest report, “Enterprise Collaboration”. The folio consists of a series of four insightful articles from the company’s vast archives. Featuring stand-out works from industry luminaries such as Stuart Barr, Andrew Rieder, Connie Crosby, Joanna Ptolomey and Lauren Currie, as well as editorial…
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60 Sites to take a bow at SLA Chicago Conference
After many years of standing-room only crowds and rave reviews, the wildly popular “60 Sites in 60 Minutes” is ending its run at the annual SLA Conference & INFO-EXPO this year. Hosted yearly by SLA’s Legal Division, 60 sites features a fast and furious exploration of some of the hottest and hippest sites for information…
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Google announces Knowledge Graph change to search.
Google today announced the latest enhancement to its industry-leading search – a new feature designed to help users find the right information faster and with less fuss. Enter the “Knowledge Graph”. More than a mere update to the seach interface, it is a radical and interesting change to the way Google will deliver your results. …
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Daytum distills life’s little details!
They say that the devil lies in the details. We librarians and info-types tend be very detail-oriented. Yet, keeping track of life’s minutae – you know, those little details that are so easy to ignore – is often a challenge for even the best of us. Thanks to Daytum, there is now a site and…
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