September/October 2009

• Home
• Publications
• Spectrum
• Archives
• Vol 14
• No 1

Articles

• V.14 N.1 (September/October 2009) issue in its entirety

• Public Relations: Excellence in Marketing

  And the winners are...
  By Cindy Spohr

• AALL Innovates in Washington, D.C.

  AALL 2009 Annual Meeting and Conference attendees enjoy opportunities to learn, meet, and socialize in the nation's capital.

• The Future of the Library—And How to Stop It

  Jonathan Zittrain's keynote addresses innovation in the digital age
  By Sheila Cui

• A New Look at Diversity

  Caucuses and committees find common ground at Diversity Symposium
  By Nichelle J. Perry

• Raising the Bar

  Preparing students for legal research questions on the bar exam
  By Maureen Cahill

• Uncharted Territory

  Managing the unexpected in your career
  By Elaine Knecht

• Planning for Success

  Your guide to creating and implementing a library succession plan
  By Beth Maser

• It's the Institution

  Librarians join the revolution to open the judicial system to self-represented litigants
  By Julie Graves Krishnaswami

• The Virtual Librarian

  Reference enters the 21st century
  By Amy Levine

• Defending Sovereignty

  The Tribal Supreme Court Project Initiative and its work to protect the legal interests of Native American tribes
  By Kathleen Brown

• The Secret Life of Comics

  Graphic literature’s dual identity as an educational supertool
  By Sallie Smith

• I Want My Court Records

  How courts are working to provide public access to electronic court records
  By Stephanie K. Marshall

• David v. Goliath

  How librarians can defend themselves against questionable publishing practices
  By Ame Howard

• A Whole New World

  Geographical Information Systems (GIS) becomes "a field undo itself"
  By E.H. Uwe Beltz

• Buddy, Can You Spare the Time?

  A look at the bright side of furloughs
  By Genevieve Zook

• Perspective: Leveraging the Synergy of the Librarian and the Vendor

  Today's law firm requires a new partnership for mutual success
  By Michael Orrick and Linda G. Will

• Letter from the Editor

  Conspicuity: The Art of Being Seen
  By Mark E. Estes

• From the President

  Mapping Our Future
  By Catherine Lemann

• From the Secretary

  A Productive Business Meeting in Washington, D.C.
  By Ruth J. Hill

• Washington Brief

  2009 Day on the Hill Participants Prove "All Politics Is Local"
  By Mary Alice Baish

• @AALLNET.org

• Member to Member

  How do you apply what you learn at conferences and put ideas into action?

• Memorials

  Vicky Santana

• Stu's Views

• Views from You

  Ramsey County Law Library in St. Paul, Minnesota, and Utah State Law Library in Salt Lake City

• Lee and Yirka Win AALL Article of the Year Awards

• AALL Says Thank You

• AALL Elections Coming Up

  2009 AALL election schedule and candidates

• September/October 2009 Cover