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Moving your law reviews to an open-access publishing model using BePress' Digital Commons

This session will discuss the trend among law schools towards an open access publishing model for both faculty scholarship and student law reviews. Included in this discussion will be a brief...

Intermediate
Librarian
Technologist
David Holt, Santa Clara University School of Law
Whitney Alexander, Santa Clara University School of Law
Using Wikispaces to Share Reference and Circulation Statistics

Library staff at all levels can benefit from utilizing Wikispaces to record reference and circulation desk statistics. More importantly, Wikispaces creates a medium for all librarians to record...

Intermediate Librarian
Shante Clark-Davis, Texas Southern University, Thurgood Marshall School of Law
Joseph Plumbar, Texas Southern University, Thurgood Marshall School of Law
Self-Assembled Video Recording & Security Options

This program is designed to describe several alternative "homegrown" recording solutions that can be installed at law schools worried about the excessive costs of proprietary lecture-...

Intermediate Technologist
Michael Whiteman, Northern Kentucky University, Salmon P. Chase College of Law
Bradford Thomas, Northern Kentucky University, Salmon P. Chase College of Law
Kerry Kirk, Northern Kentucky University, Salmon P. Chase College of Law
Stephanie Zimmerman, Seattle University School of Law
LexisNexis Law School Publishing "E"nitiatives

This is a sponsored session - called LexisNexis Law School Publishing "E"nitiatives. We plan to introduce our new ebook programs, mobile apps and other...

Intermediate
Faculty
Librarian
Kathleen Diehlmann, LexisNexis
You think it, we'll build it!

Web, stand-alone, middleware we have built them all. Faculty, staff, administration, and students we have worked with them all. Now it is time for Mercer Law School IT to showcase some of the in-...

Intermediate Technologist
Chris Bombardo, Mercer University School of Law
Chris Osier, Mercer University School of Law
Michael DellaDonna, Mercer University School of Law
What Should We Try Next? The Life of the Electronic Services Librarian

How much assembly could this job really require?  What about a change in the University Library’s ILS, back end and content issues for the web site leading to a potential new CMS, and...

Intermediate
Librarian
Technologist
Thomas Sneed, Emory University School of Law
A critical look at outsourcing services to central IT and the cloud

In this presentation three law school IT  directors take a critical look at  moving services  and systems to central IT and/or the Cloud. Using a survey of CALI members, their own...

Intermediate Technologist
Wayne Miller, Duke University School of Law
Susan Monsen, Yale Law School
Patricia Donnelly, University of California - Berkeley School of Law
Institutional Repositories for Law Schools – Past, Present, and Future

Since 2010, the number of institutional repositories (IRs) managed by law schools has more than tripled. In addition, over 60 law reviews now make their archives freely available through an IR....

Intermediate Faculty Kathleen Cowan, Bepress
Thinking Outside The Cylinder - Utilizing Unusual Tools to Teach

Creativity breeds contempt.  No, that's not right.  Creativity breeds more creativity.  There is a world of unusual tools to help teach....

Intermediate
Faculty
Librarian
Technologist
Syd Beckman, Lincoln Memorial University Duncan School of Law
Building a Record with E-Portfolios

Electronic portfolios, or E-portfolios, represent a new and different way for law students to capture and share the body of work they create during their law school careers.  Students and...

Intermediate
Faculty
Technologist
Kenneth Hirsh, University of Cincinnati College of Law
Michael Samson, Wayne State University Law School Library
The Legal iPad Revolution: where are we now and where are we going?

 

It's hard to believe that iPads were introduced just two years ago. In the time since, Apple has sold millions of them.  Even in the legal profession - which can be...

Intermediate
Faculty
Librarian
Technologist
Debbie Ginsberg, Chicago-Kent College of Law
WordPress as CMS II: Implementation and Customization

Beyond the basics, what do you want WordPress to do for you? Our panel will discuss strategies and favorite tools for customizing your WordPress installation. We will include tips for managing...

Intermediate
Librarian
Technologist
Emily Barney, Chicago-Kent College of Law
C. Andrew Plumb-Larrick, Case Western Reserve University Law School
Jared Padgett, Pepperdine University School of Law
Sam Levy, Louisiana State University Law Center
IPv6 - A Practical Introduction for the Rest of Us

For years we've heard predictions that the Internet is running out of addresses, and in fact IANA gave out its last block of IPv4 addresses in February of 2011. Born over a...

Intermediate
Faculty
Librarian
Technologist
Michael Sparks, Louisiana State University Law Center
Technology that Counts: Tools that Improve the Quality of Legal Research Instruction

 Recent discussions about legal education highlight the importance of skills-acquisition in law school. Legal research is among the most important skills for law students to acquire. As legal...

Intermediate
Faculty
Librarian
Jane Larrington, University of San Diego School of Law
Anna Russell, University of San Diego School of Law
The CFR meets the Semantic Web: Lessons for Developers, Librarians, and Linked Open Data mavens

Presented by:  Dr. Nuria Casellas, Legal Information Institute and Autonomous University of Barcelona ; Thomas R. Bruce, Legal Information Institute.

 

Intermediate
Librarian
Technologist
Thomas Bruce, Cornell Law School
Nuria Casellas, Cornell Law School
Metadata for Online Collections

Got a bunch of documents that you are trying to make into a digital collection?  Got a digital collection that you want to make accessible? Concerned about preservation and access?  Then...

Intermediate
Librarian
Technologist
John Joergensen, Rutgers, The State University of NJ, Newark
Open Source Solutions for Journal Publishing

 

 

Coordinator: Michelle Pearse, Harvard Law School Library

Speakers: Jeff Dunn, Web Coordinator, Harvard Law School ; Valeri Craigle, Assistant Librarian, S.J....

Intermediate
Librarian
Technologist
Michelle Pearse, Harvard Law School Library
Jeffrey Dunn, Harvard Law School
Valeri Craigle, University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law
Maintaining Professor Scholarship on the TJSL Website

At TJSL, maintaining scholarship for professor profile pages was a process that took a lot of man power and time. Furthermore, the initial setup of scholarship couldn’t handle the growth....

Intermediate
Faculty
Librarian
Technologist
Patricia Ramert, Thomas Jefferson School of Law
Convert Your Course Website (Online) Into A Chrome App (Offline), Or Why an App Might be Better Than an eBook

This session, which is aimed at technically willing faculty and their IT staff, will demonstrate how to convert a course website into an app for Chrome. Depending on the richness of the website,...

Intermediate
Faculty
Librarian
Technologist
Patrick Wiseman, Georgia State University College of Law
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