Tips Tuesday

Here are excerpts from the most recent tips on SlawTips, the site that each week offers up useful advice, short and to the point, on technology, research and practice.

Technology

Audio Editor Audacity Great for Recording or Converting Audio
Dan Pinnington

Audacity is a free, multi-track audio recorder and editor that runs on Windows, Mac OS X, GNU/Linux and other operating systems. You can use Audacity to record live audio through your computer microphone. . . .

Research

What is in your collection?
Shaunna Mireau

The librarians in our firm library often have questions on topics that are outside our experience. This is no big deal. As well trained and experienced legal information specialists we know the steps to follow to gather information on whatever topic comes our way. . . .

Practice

A Little Night Music
David Bilinsky

Well we are heading into the Canadian annual right of spring – the Victoria Day long-weekend. With images of heading to the cottage, heading to the condo at Whistler or just kicking back and taking a few days to relax, I thought I would share my tip for the best music website that I have found to relax…or work ..to. . . .