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The Tao of Law Librarianship: Becoming A Wiki Warrior

Mon, 15 Jan 2007 01:00:00 -0700

Connie Crosby recommends wikis for a group of people working toward a consensus, whether it be creating an final project plan or a proposed working list for a department, office or practice group program, or coming to jointly agreed-upon wording in a document.

The Tao of Law Librarianship: Reaching Across the Generations in the Profession

Sun, 17 Dec 2006 01:00:00 -0700

Connie Crosby addresses the evolving professional roles and expectations, goals and perspectives of librarians between Baby Boom and Generation X.

The Tao of Law Librarianship: Flickr is the Web Photo Tool Preferred by Superheroes and Librarians

Sun, 15 Oct 2006 08:39:40 -0700

Connie Crosby interviews Libraryman about how he uses the popular web-based photo sharing application, and its substantial value to the profession as teaching, training and communications application.

The Tao of Law Librarianship: Reining In Your Inner Change Freak

Tue, 15 Aug 2006 17:31:19 -0700

Connie Crosby is Library Manager at WeirFoulds LLP in Toronto, Canada. She is a regular contributor to Slaw, a co-operative weblog about Canadian legal research and information technology, writes her own self-titled blogs for law librarians. and is the Canadian correspondent on Jim Milles' law library podcast Check This Out! She is Co-Chair of the Northeast Regional Law Libraries Meeting to be held in Toronto - October 17-21, 2007, and currently serves on the Executive Board of the Canadian Association of Law Libraries.

The Tao of Law Librarianship: The Truth About Blogging

Sun, 18 Jun 2006 09:35:53 -0700

Connie Crosby is Library Manager at WeirFoulds LLP in Toronto, Canada. She is a regular contributor to Slaw, a co-operative weblog about Canadian legal research and information technology, writes her own self-titled blogs for law librarians. and is the Canadian correspondent on Jim Milles’ law library podcast Check This Out! She is Co-Chair of the Northeast Regional Law Libraries Meeting to be held in Toronto - October 17-21, 2007, and currently serves on the Executive Board of the Canadian Association of Law Libraries.

The Tao of Law Librarianship: Librarian on the Verge of KM

Sat, 15 Apr 2006 14:51:16 -0700

Connie Crosby discusses the many paths that lead to implementing knowledge management solutions, as well as the collaborative process and applications already in use at many firms that that represent a useful foundation upon which to build and expand future programs and goals.

The Tao of Law Librarianship: Are You Ready for Podcasting?

Wed, 15 Mar 2006 01:20:20 -0700

Connie Crosby describes the hardware and software options available to create and maintain a podcast. She also delves into the reasons why this may be a perfect medium for teaching law students and lawyers. Connie's investigation into podcasting reveals that a range of topical content is available, produced by professionals and hobbyists. This is a great guide to an emerging technology that offers interesting opportunities to teach, train and communicate in an interactive and cost effective manner.

The Tao of Law Librarianship: Do-It-Yourself Professional Development, Part II

Wed, 15 Feb 2006 00:29:14 -0700

Connie Crosby relates the experiences of several colleagues whose career development paths led to opportunities to work in libraries abroad, and on projects that they may not have otherwise considered. Their stories highlight creative ways to develop professional credentials as well as to expand personal horizons.

The Tao of Law Librarianship: Do-It-Yourself Professional Development

Sun, 15 Jan 2006 02:29:50 -0700

Connie Crosby is Library Manager at WeirFoulds LLP in Toronto, Canada. She is a regular contributor to Slaw, a co-operative weblog about Canadian legal research and information technology, and writes her own self-titled blogs for law librarians. She is Co-Chair of the Northeast Regional Law Libraries Meeting to be held in Toronto - October 17-21, 2007, is Past President of the Toronto Association of Law Libraries and currently serves as Member at Large for the Canadian Association of Law Libraries.

The Tao of Law Librarianship: Invite Your Librarian to a Client Event

Sat, 17 Dec 2005 02:06:11 -0700

Connie Crosby is Library Manager at WeirFoulds LLP in Toronto, Canada. She is a regular contributor to Slaw, a co-operative weblog about Canadian legal research and information technology, and writes her own self-titled blogs for law librarians. She is Co-Chair of the Northeast Regional Law Libraries Meeting to be held in Toronto - October 17-21, 2007, is Past President of the Toronto Association of Law Libraries and currently serves as Member at Large for the Canadian Association of Law Libraries.

Discovering the Latest in Web 2.0 Developments

Tue, 29 May 2007 12:42:48 -0700

Connie Crosby's presentation illustrates and recommends a range of innovative applications that can be applied in any library setting to enhance, expand and diversify the dissemination of services and support for users.

The Tao of Law Librarianship: Using RSS Feeds for New Book Titles - Calling All Publishers

Mon, 12 Feb 2007 15:34:06 -0700

Connie Crosby suggests that publishers implement RSS feeds for new product announcements to help stem the tide of current awareness updates that often end up in the circular file.

The Tao of Law Librarianship: If the Books Go, Will They Still Want Us?

Fri, 04 Apr 2008 01:00:00 -0700

Connie Crosby's column returns with an insightful clarion call about the work in which we must engage now, collectively, to clarify, market and invigorate our profession.

The Tao of Law Librarianship - Keeping Up With Social Networking Tools

Mon, 25 Jun 2007 09:15:01 -0700

Connie Crosby gives us an insider's view on a collection of Web 2.0 tools that librarians are using to connect, communicate, and stay on top of new developments.