Author: Vince Kimball

New Issue of Law Practice Today Available. Be sure to check out the new issue of Law Practice Today. The highlight is the transcript of the WestLaw / Lexis joint keynote presentation from TECHSHOW. I've chipped in with my 2004 trends article and my newest column on legal technology blogs.  [DennisKennedy.blog]

NetStumbler/MiniStumbler v0.4 WiFi Sniffers Released. New 0.4 versions of “beggarware” WiFi discovery tools NetStumbler and MiniStumbler were released today. Improvements include support of the Atheros, Atmel, and Intersil Prism2-based cards (the chipset many WiFi PCMCIA and CF cards use), which means there's a better chance that NetStumbler or MiniStumbler will work with your hardware. MiniStumbler is… Continue reading NetStumbler/MiniStumbler v0.4 WiFi Sniffers Released

thoughts on an evolving profession. Has librarianship survived? I like to think that even if rooms full of books are no longer the most important sources of information, at least the principles of Librarianship are growing in importance, value, and respect. [thanks hanan] [librarian.net : a library weblog]

Active Directory Operations Guide. Here's a great AD bookmark for you… Microsoft's Active Directory Operations Guide… there's a stack of useful step-by-step instructions for achieving various tasks.  [MS Exchange Blog]

Blair will refuse to take 'no' as an answer in EU referendum. Tony Blair indicated yesterday that he would call a second referendum if the new European Union constitution was rejected at the first ballot. [The Scotsman] So what is the point of having a referendum then?

Libraries Wired, and Reborn. Public libraries have been transformed over the last decade as Internet – connected computers have increased their traffic – and, in some cases, even their book budgets. By Steve Lohr. [New York Times: Technology]

CNET NEWS.COM – Net threat overstated, says security researcher. Watson, who's scheduled to present that research here at the CanSecWest 2004 conference this week, referred to the media reaction as an “inordinate level of attention in respect to the amount of risk.” At greatest risk, he said, may be e-commerce sites that manage their own… Continue reading NEWS.COM

I also took a walk with Cam and talked about Presidential politics and social networking technologies.  It would be great if he began to blog again soon (with a particular emphasis on what he has learned on the Kerry and Clarke campaigns).  I know that is tough for a consultant, but it is possible. [John Robb's… Continue reading Cam