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14 April 2004
Business networking in the 21st Century
A few weeks ago I was invited to join a social networking site called LinkedIn.com. I was skeptical at first and was hesitant to join, but eventually I did after making sure it wasn’t some multi-level marketing scheme. After experimenting with it, I’m beginning to think that it might really [...]
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12 April 2004
New toys for road warriors
A couple of new road warrior products worth checking out:1. Migo is a small, portable flash memory device that copies settings, documents, email, folders, and Internet favorites from a source computer, and then automatically installs them (including your settings) onto another computer for temporary use. The Migo website touts that “any computer can have [...]
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5 April 2004
Oh my Word!
Over the last few years, Microsoft Word’s track changes tool has become a favorite of lawyers and judges. This popularity seems to ignore an issue that has long-plagued Word — the technological metadata “fingerprints” that linger long after the changes have been accepted.
That’s what makes sites such as Strike That Out, Sam so interesting. The [...]
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31 March 2004
Digital Vigilantes
One fascinating thing about the Internet is the level of empowerment granted to what I would call “digital vigilantes.” These people feel the legal system is failing in some respect, so they take it upon themselves to administer their own justice through the Net. If it sounds like it has all the trappings of The [...]
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20 March 2004
Where there’s a will, there’s a lawyer
On the “using tech to provide access to old legal stuff” front, the UK Public Record Office is hosting the wills of several dozen British historical figures, including Jane Austin and William Shakespeare.
