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Sue Mecklem & Meryl Cole 27 Nov 12 ORSLA. Information Rodeo. Round Up of Interesting Websites. Law Science and Stats Technology Meryl’s and Sue’s faves. Law Resources. Zimmerman’s Research Guide. Online encyclopedia for legal research. http://law.lexisnexis.com/infopro/zimmermans/.
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Sue Mecklem & Meryl Cole 27 Nov 12 ORSLA Information Rodeo
Round Up of Interesting Websites • Law • Science and Stats • Technology • Meryl’s and Sue’s faves
Zimmerman’s Research Guide Online encyclopedia for legal research. http://law.lexisnexis.com/infopro/zimmermans/
Oregon Legal Research Washington County law librarian Laura Orr’s informative Oregon Legal Research blog, freshly updated. http://www.oregonlegalresearch.com/
Oregon Statutes and Rules Oregon Revised Statutes Oregon Administrative Rules http://landru.leg.state.or.us/ors/ http://arcweb.sos.state.or.us/pages/rules/index.html
Law Library of Congress Current federal legislation Congressional information (THOMAS) Many additional resources http://www.loc.gov/law/
LegalTrac Find law review articles, bar journal articles, and legal newspapers. Index and some full-text. Libraries offering LegalTrac: Multnomah County Clackamas County Washington County Eugene Public Library
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation Resources on Health Information on health reform, Medicaid and Medicare, insurance; numerous fact sheets. http://www.kff.org/
Red Orbit Original articles about space, health, science and technology with a great image library. http://www.redorbit.com/
Knoema Interesting world -wide statistics , for example GDP by country, and diet differences across the globe. http://www.knoema.com/
Create a QR Code Kaywa QR Code http://qrcode.kaywa.com/ Google URL shortener http://goo.gl/
Blekko Spam free search engine. http://www.blekko.com/
Faves Henry Schile’s “My Favorite”
CNET Great source of news and product reviews in the technology arena. www.cnet.com
Oregon Scenic Images by County http://arcweb.sos.state.or.us/pages/records/local/county/scenic/index.html
Paris En Images Images from the City of Paris’ archives. http://www.parisienimages.fr/en/
RomeToRio Daydreaming about a trip? Figure out how to get there! www.rometorio.com
Round Up of Interesting Apps • Creating • Searching • Thinking • Privacy-ing
Writing, Blogging iA Writer Pages Pocket PlainText Poster Byword PaperHelper Wikipanion November is National Writing Month. NaNoWriMo – sponsored by Berkeley non-profit.
Videoing Threadlife • Records 3-second video clips = stitches. • “Sew” your stitches together = threads. • Can collaborate on threads w friends. • Can, of course, share. https://www.threadlife.com/
Visualizing infogr.am http://infogr.am/
Listening Pandora Updated late Oct: • General usability easier • User profile pages • Activity feed • Artist pages • Lyrics • Social sharing http://www.pandora.com/
Searching https://www.duckduckgo.com/
Thinking LinkedIn Influencers http://www.linkedin.com/today/post/whoToFollow?trk=tod2-inf-ss
Privacy-ing Electronic Frontier Foundation • Install ad blocker with extra protection. Ad Block Plus recommended. • Change cookie settings. • Block referrers. EFF’s referer control. • Active HTTPS. Available on EFF’s site. https://www.eff.org/
Thank you. Sue Saunders Mecklem Davis Wright Tremaine susanmecklem@dwt.com Meryl Cole Masterminds Strategic Research merylbeth@gmail.com Yee haw.