When I started working for CALI, I swore that this, my personal blog, would not become a series of advertisements for CALI products – I have a blog over on CALI Classcaster to do stuff like that. However, I am making an exception just this once BECAUSE THIS IS IMPORTANT. I have been admittedly in Read the full post…
It has been mentioned to me, on more than one occasion by more than one person, “I never thought I’d see you work for a vendor!” Well, yes. I have thought the same thing myself. Life is a rich tapestry of surprises, I guess. Before we get too far into this, I probably should mention Read the full post…
I meant to write this almost two months ago, but if you are a regular, Gentle Reader, you know that I’ve been a little busy. I won’t bore you with the list of Big Life Changes again. SO. Anyway, a little over six months in, and I’m declaring LISvendor.info to be a fabulous success. Granted, Read the full post…
Last year during the Westlaw iPod debacle, someone made a comment on a blog to the effect that it was high time librarians started acting as consumer advocates. I was really surprised by this…I never thought of myself or my actions in the consumer advocacy vein. For me it was about pedagogy; I thought it Read the full post…
I have this recurring nightmare that one of these days I’m going to hit submit on a blog post and a tweet that says, “Congratulations, Sarah! You have unlocked the RABBLE ROUSER achievement badge on Legal Information Bonanza!” will be auto generated. I don’t think of myself as a rabble rouser. Or a revolutionary. Or Read the full post…
From the announcement: “We are a diverse group of law librarians and legal publishers who favor fair, and competitive, business practices among vendors of legal information services (LIS). We will soon apply to become an AALL caucus, and we will meet informally during the 2011 AALL Annual Meeting. (We will announce the time and place Read the full post…
This is probably a bad idea. I mean that two ways. One, I may very well be the only person interested in doing something like this and people looking at this project will think, “That’s dumb, Glassmeyer. Why’d you waste time setting that up?” Two, there is a great probability that this will cause me Read the full post…
