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David Whelan
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Chicago
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Biography
Law library director and information seeker. Professional: #UIChicago #LawSchool #LegalResearch. Former #ABA, #Fastcase 50, #law #LawLibraries, #LegalTech. #Technology, information access, #A2J, #leadership, #library. #Finder, fixer, leader, #author. Personal: #photography, #music, #dogs, #travel, #hiking, #nature, #crafts, #outdoors, #gardening, Lived: #Michigan #Illinois #Ohio #Ontario #California #Sheffield #Texas #Arkansas #Iowa
law libraries legal information professionalism access to justicelaw practice
I am willing to learn new things as a journalist. Getting new challenges is always welcome.
Content
By David Whelan| ofaolain.com@ Reading Time: 13 minutesOne of the things that first drew me to WordPress back in 2012 was that it was a lot of small pieces. Once you installed the core content management system, you could extend and enhance it with a huge array of plugins. It is probably one of the reason that so many people and organizations use it. A key plugin for me has been Automattic’s Jetpack. But over time, the plugin has expanded while at the same time injecting monetization of components and enhancements.
By David Whelan| Legal Tech Monitor@ Reading Time: 7 minutesI was talking with a group recently and someone asked what media I read to get information. I always find that question hard to answer because “everything” is not helpful but I tend not to read too many publications regularly. I thought I’d try to capture why. There has been a huge shift in my professional career in how I gather information. In the late 1990s and early 2000s, I relied on a lot of print subscriptions. I read a lot of trade and professional publications.
By David Whelan| ofaolain.com@ Reading Time: 7 minutesI was talking with a group recently and someone asked what media I read to get information. I always find that question hard to answer because “everything” is not helpful but I tend not to read too many publications regularly. I thought I’d try to capture why. There has been a huge shift in my professional career in how I gather information. In the late 1990s and early 2000s, I relied on a lot of print subscriptions. I read a lot of trade and professional publications.
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San Diego, California, United States
+1 858-534-2230