Guest post by Brandi Ledferd, Manager, Technical Services, Library & Research Services, K&L Gates A heartfelt thank you goes to LIT-SIS for awarding me the Annual Meeting Grant for Experienced Librarians, which facilitated my attendance at the AALL Annual Meeting …
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I recently attended the AALL Annual Meeting & Conference in Chicago for the first time. I earned my MLIS degree two years ago, and I was able to participate in the CONELL one-day conference, which took place before the main …
Virtual reality (VR) uses immersive experiences to help isolate users from the real world, usually via a specifically designed headset device and headphones. The opportunity for VR in law libraries evolves into a new way of interactive learning that can enhance …
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The LIT-SIS Board and Grants & Awards Committee is thrilled to announce the recipients of this year’s grants and awards. 2024 LIT-SIS AALL Leadership Academy Grant Christopher Collins, Research & Emerging Technologies Librarian, Western New England University School of Law …
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Guest post by Christopher Collins, Research & Emerging Technologies Librarian, Western New England University School of Law I’ve recently returned from the AALL Leadership Academy in Chicago. I’d like to share some of my impressions and why you might consider …
Guest post by Aimee Self Pittman, Reference and Legal Research Librarian at LSU Law Library. Why should you attend the ABA TechShow? Because it gives you invaluable insight into the business of law and the state of technology in law …
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Since I already got fooled once today (“Wow, the ChatGPT-5 preview sounds amazing…oh wait“), I figured I’d share my favorite list of April Fool’s jokes. April Fools’ Day on the Web tracks the most popular pranks each year so you …
On the surface, the worlds of law libraries and bowling alleys might seem to occupy opposite ends of the cultural spectrum. I have been an active bowler since the age of 7. It was and will forever be the one …
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Guest post by Justin Tung, Reference Librarian at Tarlton Law Library, University of Texas School of Law Recently, Adam Bent, a fellow Law Librarian and former classmate of mine, published an article in Pace Law Review entitled “Large Language Models: …
Let’s talk about big tech – physically big, that is. With all the focus on cloud-based tools and other software, it’s easy to forget about the hardware. Here are a few of the most useful, novel, or interesting “large tech” …
