Don't Forget the Outside World When Thinking about KM My friend and former colleague, Jean O'Grady, the Director of Information Services at Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering has written an article, The Importance of Targeted Information in the LegalTimes. Jean writes a good overview of specialized sources for current business intelligence and legal developments. Her article… Continue reading Don't Forget the Outside World When Thinking about KM
Month: October 2003
Office 2003 – Who Owns the Keys to the Kingdom?
Office 2003 – Who Owns the Keys to the Kingdom? In Office Buzz: Check the E-mail on September 25, 2003, the New York Times reviews Office 2003, the latest Microsoft upgrade to the Office suite. The review is mixed at best. The columnist notes that “Microsoft has made shockingly few changes to Word, Excel and… Continue reading Office 2003 – Who Owns the Keys to the Kingdom?
Technology for Law Firm Marketing and Its Implications
Technology for Law Firm Marketing and Its Implications Yesterday I heard Swati Agrawal of firmseek and Anne Balduzzi, a legal and technology marketing consultant, present on “Using Technology to Make the Most of Your Marketing Dollars” at a an event hosted by the Mid-Atlantic Chapter of the Legal Marketing Association (LMA). Swati and Anne emphasized… Continue reading Technology for Law Firm Marketing and Its Implications
For First Time in 8 Months, U.S. Businesses Add New Jobs
For First Time in 8 Months, U.S. Businesses Add New Jobs. The Labor Dept. report suggested that a long-anticipated economic recovery might finally be enough to help workers. By David Leonhardt. [New York Times: NYT HomePage]
Bush Cites Parts of Arms Report to Justify U.S. Action in Iraq
Bush Cites Parts of Arms Report to Justify U.S. Action in Iraq. President Bush today defended his decision to strike Iraq after the U.S. inspector said no illicit arms have been found. By David Stout with Terence Neilan. [New York Times: NYT HomePage]
Wes Clark's War
Wes Clark's War. It is worth taking a step back and taking a fuller look at the record of the newest Democratic presidential hopeful. By Michael R. Gordon. [New York Times: NYT HomePage]
Clay
Clay and Ross point at articles from Gelernter and Hornik regarding the death of eMail. I can't for the life of me imagine why this is a surprise to people. There is NO possibility of sustainable constraints on email – a fundamentally unaccountable medium. Are we surprised when we can't do productive work in an… Continue reading Clay
It's Time To Revive IE Development
It's Time To Revive IE Development. The Qhosts Trojan horse raises serious concerns, not about security but Microsoft’s Internet Explorer development strategy–or lack of it. For anyone missing news of the Trojan horse, CNET News.com has a pretty good story, here, explaining the problem. In a nutshell: Hackers are exploiting an IE flaw that lets… Continue reading It's Time To Revive IE Development
NEWS.COM
CNET NEWS.COM – Digital-rights group knocks 'trusted' PCs. A high-profile digital civil liberties group is criticizing a component of the “trusted computing” technology promoted by Microsoft, IBM and other technology companies, calling the feature a threat to computer users. The paper, which was set to be released late Wednesday by the Electronic Frontier Foundation, analyzes… Continue reading NEWS.COM
Florida Dorms Lock Out P2P Users
Florida Dorms Lock Out P2P Users. A program designed to nab file swappers at the University of Florida appears to be successful, much to the chagrin of students. The pilot project is a model for other schools coping with peer-to-peer sharing on campus networks. By Katie Dean. [Wired News]