RE: AALL 94 Internet Workshops

From: john byrnes (john@counterpoint.com)
Date: 04/07/94


Jim,

If you would like access to any of the data on Counterpoint's gopher,
The Daily Federal Register, Code of Federal Regulations, or Commerce
Business Daily for your seminar, let me know.

In message Wed, 6 Apr 1994 14:32:43 -0700,
  Jim Milles <MILLESJG@SLUVCA.SLU.EDU> writes:

> Folks,
>
> I've received one or two requests for more information about the
> two Internet workshops to be presented on Saturday, July 9. For
> those who are interested, here are the outlines for both
> workshops.
>
> We do not expect any individual will want to sign up for both
> workshops. The morning workshop, "Internet for the Novice," is
> intended for beginners: people who do not yet have Internet
> access, or who have used e-mail, but not other tools like telnet,
> ftp, or Gopher. The afternoon workshop, "Advanced Internet for
> the Initiated," assumes a basic familiarity with the basic
> Internet tools, and covers such topics as managing the sometimes
> overwhelming amount of Internet information, training and access
> issues, and a general introduction to publishing on the Internet
> using Gopher and World-Wide Web.
>
> Both workshops are demo only, not hands-on. Instead, each
> workshop will include worksheets that participants may use as
> they explore the Internet in the Internet Room.
>
> So, here are the outlines for the two workshops. (I will also
> gladly fax copies of this outline to anyone who needs it.)
> Please e-mail or phone me if you have any questions.
>
> Jim Milles Phone: (314) 658-2759
> Head of Computer Services Fax: (314) 658-3966
> Saint Louis University Law Library millesjg@sluvca.slu.edu
> 3700 Lindell Blvd.
> St. Louis, MO 63108
>
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
>
>
> Part One: Saturday, July 10, 8:00-Noon. "Internet for the
> Novice"
>
> 8:00-8:15 Introduction (Jim Milles)
> 8:15-8:45 History and Terminology of the Internet (Ken
> Hirsh)
> 8:45-10:00 The Basic Tools - What to Use and How to Use Them
> (Ken Hirsh and Suzanne Devlin)
> 1. Email -
> A. Basic explanation
> B. E-mail addresses
> C. Discussion groups: LISTSERV, listproc,
> and other programs
> D. Law-related discussion groups
> 2. Telnet
> A. OPACS
> B. FEDWORLD and other government sources
> C. Other applications (e.g., reading your
> e-mail remotely)
> 3. FTP
> A. File types (ASCII/binary, compressed
> files)
> B. Locating files using Archie
> 10:00-10:15 Break
> 10:15-11:15 Access Tools - (Jim Milles and Ken Hirsh)
> 1. Gopher
> A. Searching using Veronica and Jughead
> B. Mailing files from Gopher
> 2. WWW
> A. Lynx, Cello, Mosaic
> B. URLs
> 11:15-11:45 Getting connected: what do you need, whom do you
> contact (Ken Hirsh & Suzanne Devlin)
> 1. Academic Institutions
> 2. Firms, corporate law departments
> 3. State/County Libraries
> 4. Home access
> 5. Arguing Your Way to a Connection: Making the
> Case to Your Administrators
> 11:45-12:00 Questions and Answers for the speaker panel
>
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
>
>
> Part Two: Saturday, July 10, 1:30-5:30. "Advanced Internet for
> the Initiated"
>
> 1:30-1:45 Introduction (Jim Milles)
> 1:45-2:45 Managing the Information Flow
> A. Discussion lists, digests, and newsgroups
> (Jim Milles)
> B. Keeping up with new resources (Suzanne
> Devlin)
> C. Navigating Gopher and World-Wide Web (Ken
> Hirsh)
> 2:45-3:45 Showing Your Patrons the Way: Encouraging Use of
> the Internet to Meet their Research Needs
> A. Universities (Ken Hirsh)
> B. Firms and Corporate Departments: Why the
> Internet? (Suzanne Devlin)
> C. Training Issues and Resources (Jim Milles)
> 3:45-4:00 Break
> 4:00-5:00 An Introduction to Electronic Publishing
> A. Running a discussion list (Jim Milles)
> B. Publishing using Gopher and World-Wide Web
> (Ken Hirsh and Jim Milles)
> 5:00-5:30 Panel Discussion / Questions and Answers
>
>
> Handouts on Disk:
> "Where to Start" for New Internet Users
> PDIAL (Public Dialup Internet Access List)
> Adam Gaffin & EFF, Big Dummy's Guide to the Internet
> Jean Armour Polly, "Surfing the Internet"
> Lyo Louis-Jacques's list of law-related lists
> Erik Heels' LegalList
> John December's "Information Sources: The Internet and Computer-
> Mediated Communication"
> Scott Yanoff's "Special Internet Connections"
> Plus anything we put together
>
John Byrnes
Counterpoint Publishing
Regs on the Net
john@counterpoint.com



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