Portals and KM Law firms that are considering purchasing a portal product should read the November 3, 2003 issue of eWeek magazine for its review of the leading portal products (ATG, BEA WebLogic, Computer Associates CleverPath, IBM WebSphere, Microsoft SharePoint, Plumtree, Sybase Enterprise Portal, and Vignette). This issue updates a prior review and focuses mainly… Continue reading Portals and KM
Month: November 2003
Sending the Wrong Signals to Clients with Technology
Sending the Wrong Signals to Clients with Technology In Big Employer Is Watching yesterday (11/5/03, p. B1), the Wall Street Journal reports that many employers are using technology to monitor employee attendance. Employees at some organizations must use a web-based system to indicate their presence at their desk. Increasingly, employers use such systems to monitor… Continue reading Sending the Wrong Signals to Clients with Technology
these church signs
I like these church signs. Hey, I +am+ an evangelist, after all! [The Scobleizer Weblog]
Lawyers should think twice about adding unnecessary claims to a lawsuit
Lawyers should think twice about adding unnecessary claims to a lawsuit. While sanctioning one of Seattle's largest law firms $400,000, King County Superior Court Judge Suzanne Barnett wrote that “lawyers sometimes need to say no to deep-pocketed clients even if it's 'bad for business.'” [Story Link via The Legal Reader]… [Ernie The Attorney]
Windows Server 2003: Still Room for Improvement
Windows Server 2003: Still Room for Improvement. Mitch Tulloch highlights three areas where he thinks Microsoft could have done even better in Windows Server 2003. Mitch is the author of Windows Server 2003 in a Nutshell. [Meerkat: An Open Wire Service]
Gripe line on activation
Gripe line on activation. Gripe line on activation: Ed Foster's “Gripe Line” at InfoWorld today contains an anonymous post which Ed says sums up the biggest complaint he sees: wanting to run one purchase on many machines. The Adobe and Macromedia licenses can now allow one owner to install on two machines for their own use,… Continue reading Gripe line on activation
Gore to Bush: Rescind Patriot Act
Gore to Bush: Rescind Patriot Act. Former Vice President Al Gore accuses the Bush administration of using the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks to justify a major assault on civil liberties of all Americans. Gore calls for a repeal of the Patriot Act and end to 'big brother'-style government. [Wired News]
Respect and remembrance
Respect and remembrance. I may not always agree with my country’s policies and actions abroad, but that doesn’t lessen the respect and gratitude I owe the men and women of our armed forces who gave the ultimate sacrifice in defense of their country. Also see Oliver Willis’s remembrance. [Jarrett House North]
Can you be a porn star
New Reality TV show: Can you be a porn star? [Adam Curry: Adam Curry's Weblog]
Knoppix Saved My Dad's Data
Knoppix Saved My Dad's Data. Even before today, I couldn't say enough good things about Knoppix, the coolest run-from-CD Linux Distribution ever. But it gets better. When I got home from flying this evening, there were two messages on my answering machine. Both were my Dad telling me that his work laptop was fubar. He… Continue reading Knoppix Saved My Dad's Data