Often, I feel that there are so many features offered by Google that it’s hard to keep up. Now you don’t have to — yesterday’s SearchDay discusses Google World, a directory of links on all things Google. Lots to explore here, and it’s a good reference to boot.
Google News goes local
By Tom Mighell on
Posted in Search Engines
News search tool Google News has launched several regional versions of its terrific service. Included are beta versions for the following countries:
The pages all contain many of the same stories, but they are all tailored to the particular country, offering a separate section on news from that…
Blawg of the Day
By Tom Mighell on
Posted in Blogs and Blogging
Margaret Marks presents Transblawg, a German-English legal translation weblog.
Blawgs of the Day
By Tom Mighell on
Posted in Blogs and Blogging
Some new weblogs to start off your week:
- B. Janell Greiner, an attorney in Pennsylvania, writes Benefitsblog, a commentary and news filter on benefits and ERISA law.
- The brand-new Bernsteinblog comes to us from David E. Bernstein, associate professor at George Mason University School of Law.
Early Edition
By Tom Mighell on
Posted in Mighell Marker
This week’s issue of the Internet Legal Research Weekly is online and available for viewing. Included this week:
I don’t know how I feel about this
By Tom Mighell on
Posted in Search Engines
Those of you who visit the blogosphere regularly know that Google is a good friend to the weblog; through the PageRank system, weblog pages often rise to the top of search results. Unfortunately, this can sometimes lead to a lot of irrelevant results at the top of a search.
Now it appears Google will offer…
WSJ via IM
By Tom Mighell on
Posted in Legal Research Sites
I am always upset when I see an interesting news story profiled on WSJ.com — because I don’t have a subscription, I can’t read the story. Now, it looks like I can read those stories via AOL Instant Messenger.
Optimize like the pros
By Tom Mighell on
Posted in Search Engines
Is your website not getting the traffic it deserves? Perhaps this tutorial on search engine marketing will help.
Become a Hunter
By Tom Mighell on
Posted in Search Tips
There’s an article over at vnunet that addresses a real danger of the Internet age: that search engines make us dumb. The author states that
“Search engines are dangerous because they limit our ability to discover.”
How true. Many Internet search gurus have begun to describe research via search engine as “passive…
Blawg of the Day
By Tom Mighell on
Posted in Blogs and Blogging
Martin Censor, who’s behind the terrific BenefitsEssentials site (which was reviewed in the March 30, 2003 issue of the newsletter), has created a weblog that provides news, trends, and developments on employee benefits and human resources issues.