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June Link Roundup

Bye, Chrome: Why I’m switching to Firefox and you should too In an interview with Madhava Enros, the senior director of Firefox UX, and Peter Dolanjski, a product manager for Firefox, the two explain how Mozilla’s browser builds privacy into its architecture. Bringing Harassment Out of the History Books Anne Ford, in a longContinue reading “June Link Roundup”

Library Postcards Collection @ the ALA Archives

The Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection at the University of Illinois’ ALA Archives Collection includes pictorial and photographic postcards of libraries throughout the United States and Europe. Subjects include public libraries, private libraries, academic libraries, library interiors, reading rooms, and bookmobiles. Currently, the collection contains 30 Pennsylvania libraries. Check out our Carnegie Library circa 1910.Continue reading “Library Postcards Collection @ the ALA Archives”

WPLLA Cheer – Spring 2006

After the trivia quiz at our 40th Anniversary Banquet, members wanted to see the Spring 2006 issue of WPLLA News Cheer! Here it is (click the picture to view the full issue)

Save the Date: 40th Anniversary Banquet 5/10/18

COME CELEBRATE WITH US! 40th Anniversary – Western Pennsylvania Law Libraries Association What: WPLLA history, member reminiscences, trivia contest, and music by Anthony Cicco When: Thursday May 10th – 5:30 pm until 8:00 pm Where: University Club Gold Room, 123 University Place (Oakland) How much: $20 (includes Taste of Tuscany Dinner Buffet) – payment accepted atContinue reading “Save the Date: 40th Anniversary Banquet 5/10/18”

Roundtable on Technology – Thursday 3/22/18

Please join us for a roundtable where we will discuss technology for libraries and law firms. Are there resources that you love and want to talk about? Are there products you have just started using or want to try and want advice from others? Are there technologies you wish existed? Email MelaniedotCline at bipc toContinue reading “Roundtable on Technology – Thursday 3/22/18”

February Link Roundup

Exclusive First Look: Ravel Law’s Integration with Lexis Advance Ravel’s data visualization technology and data analytics are on track to be fully integrated into Lexis Advance and other Lexis products by the first quarter of 2018. Executive Orders Disposition Tables Index Via a beSpacific link, executive orders issued since 1994 are available as aContinue reading “February Link Roundup”

Lunch & Learn: Webinar Productivity Tips Feb. 28th

Tim Stevenson, a Dickie McCamey & Chilcote Shareholder, will present on webinar productivity tips and best practices. When: Wed. Feb. 28th 12-1 pm Where: Dickie McCamey & Chilcote (2 PPG Place) Please bring a lunch! More details to come.

December Link Roundup

New Way to Browse the Federal Courts Web Archive The Law Library and the Library of Congress Web Archiving team have new methods for users to browse the Federal Courts Web Archive. When a user heads to the browse page, the Federal courts are now arranged in a list; by clicking on a court inContinue reading “December Link Roundup”

Announcement: Roundtable 1/24/18

Please join WPLLA members for a roundtable event where we will discuss problems/solutions/experiences during Lexis/Westlaw/Bloomberg Law trials/negotiations/switches. We will also discuss problems/solutions/experiences involving library moves/reorganizations. It is being hosted by the Allegheny County Law Library in their conference room on Wednesday, January 24 from 12-1 pm. Please feel free to bring your lunch. Please letContinue reading “Announcement: Roundtable 1/24/18”