Greg Notess discusses new features at the major search engines in this month’s issue of Online Magazine.
Coplink: a long-overdue idea
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Soon, it WILL all be spam
Last week, Earthlink mistakenly refused a large number of e-mails coming from various domains, thinking it was spam. This just happened to me — I regularly forward e-mail from my work address to home, and for the past two weeks Southwestern Bell refused the e-mail from my law firm domain name, thinking it was…
Internet Legal Research Weekly
The November 3 issue of the Internet Legal Research Weekly is now available for your consumption.
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I have known for some time that weblogs were powerful, and today there’s proof — weblogs can change the law. Howard Bashman, author and host of How Appealing, noted an error in a Fifth Circuit opinion. The author of the opinion, Justice Jerry Smith, also happens to be a reader of the weblog;…
The power of Google
This CNet article shows just how powerful Google has become — a company that previously came up fourth on a search listing in Google saw its business drop 30 percent after Google removed the company from its listings..
Why not one more on Google…
This one’s a fun site — Googlism.com will boil your life’s work down into one sentence — what the Internet thinks of you. For example, a search for Tom Mighell brought: “tom mighell is a shareholder at cowles & thompson and a member of the dba publication committee.” ‘Nuff said.
Another update, this one on Google
The Google Blog reports that the search engine hasn’t stopped frequent crawling of certain sites — Google’s just in the process of an index switchover.
Update on backlinking
Weblogging and the Future of Legal Research
Denise Howell reported yesterday on a new article from MIT’s Technology Review(for now, you’ll have to subscribe to read the whole article, or pay $4.50 for a single copy) about the concept of backlinking. Trackback, an innovation of web publishing company Movable Type, allows sites to communicate about related resources. Here’s how…
