law.librarians » search http://lawlibrarians.wordpress.com Sun, 10 Aug 2008 15:24:06 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=MU en BYU’s Hunter Law Library has created a … http://lawlibrarians.wordpress.com/2008/05/16/byus-hunter-law-library-has-created-a/ http://lawlibrarians.wordpress.com/2008/05/16/byus-hunter-law-library-has-created-a/#comments Fri, 16 May 2008 01:27:50 +0000 AbsTracked http://lawlibrarians.wordpress.com/2008/05/16/byus-hunter-law-library-has-created-a/

BYU’s Hunter Law Library has created a neat, new drop-down search toolbar for their students and faculty. Has anyone else created something with multiple database options like this for their library?

]]> http://lawlibrarians.wordpress.com/2008/05/16/byus-hunter-law-library-has-created-a/feed/ AbsTracked The Article 29 Data Protection Working P … http://lawlibrarians.wordpress.com/2008/04/08/the-article-29-data-protection-working-p/ http://lawlibrarians.wordpress.com/2008/04/08/the-article-29-data-protection-working-p/#comments Tue, 08 Apr 2008 10:22:36 +0000 neilstewart http://lawlibrarians.wordpress.com/2008/04/08/the-article-29-data-protection-working-p/

The Article 29 Data Protection Working Party has advised the European Commission that search engines should delete personal data after 6 months. Google and Yahoo currently do this after 18 months, while MSN do it after 13.

]]> http://lawlibrarians.wordpress.com/2008/04/08/the-article-29-data-protection-working-p/feed/ neilstewart Yahoo is going to start adopting semanti … http://lawlibrarians.wordpress.com/2008/03/14/yahoo-is-going-to-start-adopting-semanti/ http://lawlibrarians.wordpress.com/2008/03/14/yahoo-is-going-to-start-adopting-semanti/#comments Fri, 14 Mar 2008 11:27:36 +0000 jenenifer http://lawlibrarians.wordpress.com/2008/03/14/yahoo-is-going-to-start-adopting-semanti/

Yahoo is going to start adopting semantic web standards in their search. This could be interesting. I’ve been waiting for some higher profile interest in semantic web stuff - will this be the ‘killer app’ for the semantic web?

]]> http://lawlibrarians.wordpress.com/2008/03/14/yahoo-is-going-to-start-adopting-semanti/feed/ jenenifer Just got facebook message from the guy b … http://lawlibrarians.wordpress.com/2008/03/11/just-got-facebook-message-from-the-guy-b/ http://lawlibrarians.wordpress.com/2008/03/11/just-got-facebook-message-from-the-guy-b/#comments Tue, 11 Mar 2008 12:03:32 +0000 iOverlord http://lawlibrarians.wordpress.com/2008/03/11/just-got-facebook-message-from-the-guy-b/

Just got facebook message from the guy behind preCydent. First saw this a few weeks back, a US based legal search tool. Has some promise, and love the youtube demo, esp about 4 mins in when he slates Westlaw and Lexis for relevance. Class.

]]> http://lawlibrarians.wordpress.com/2008/03/11/just-got-facebook-message-from-the-guy-b/feed/ Informationoverlord another interesting - if clutured - visu … http://lawlibrarians.wordpress.com/2008/02/18/another-interesting-if-clutured-visu/ http://lawlibrarians.wordpress.com/2008/02/18/another-interesting-if-clutured-visu/#comments Mon, 18 Feb 2008 10:47:04 +0000 iOverlord http://lawlibrarians.wordpress.com/2008/02/18/another-interesting-if-clutured-visu/

another interesting - if clutured - visual searchengine managed Q

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From Keyword Search to Exploration: How Result Visualization Aids Discovery on the Web - HCIL report, only 50 pages long. Gonna read this tomorrow.

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