Well, something really nice happened several days ago. I was shocked and surprised to learn that my name had been included on the Global Tech Top 100 Leaders list for 2006. This list was compiled by a London publication CityTech, which focuses on technology in the legal industry. I’m certainly honored to be on a
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2006 Holiday Gift Guide for Lawyers
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You know it is nearing the holiday season when the weather is cooler, the leaves are falling and Reid Trautz has posted his Holiday Gift Guide for Lawyers.
Oklahoma Bar Journal’s Management and Technology Theme Issue Offers Lots of Great Reading
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The November issue of the Oklahoma Bar Journal was a special Management and Technology-themed issue and I was the guest editor. As events unfolded, I ended up writing a lot of it myself.
A Lawyer’s Guide to Mobile Computer Security was co-authored by Ellen Freedman, Reid Trautz and myself. Did you know that a
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Windows Vista Reviewed
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No, it’s not my review, but I think you will find this review from C|Net of the version of Windows Vista sent to hardware manufacturers useful and there is even a fun little online video version.
The conclusion: "Overall, we find this Windows Vista RTM build very stable and feature rich, and we look forward…
A Few Words About Passwords
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It wasn’t that long ago that most people had a very few passwords. Now most people have many, many passwords. From your office computer’s login to online legal research to all sorts of online sites that require registration, you may have dozens of passwords. And many of you have passwords that are woefully insecure. You…
ABA TECHSHOW Scores a Coup: Judge Scheindlin to Speak
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ABA TECHSHOW® 2007 — Judge Shira A. Scheindlin to Speak as the Keynote
The Honorable Judge Shira A. Scheindlin, of United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, will give the ABA TECHSHOW 2007 Keynote Presentation on Thursday, March 22.
Judge Scheindlin is renowned for a series of landmark decisions in Zubulake…
Great Mississippi Bar Technology Conference
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This week I was a guest speaker at the Mississippi Bar Technology Conference. While they have had technology conferences in the past, this one was a little different as it was a part of the ongoing efforts of the ABA Law Practice Management Section and others to help Gulf Coast lawyers recover from Katrina.
With…
Law Blogs: 21st Century Advertising?
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The Journal Record, an Oklahoma City-based legal newspaper, published a story this week titled Law Blogs: 21st Century Advertising? A local TV station republished it on their web site so you can read it here. I’m not sure how long it will be avaialble. They interviewed me and OBA General Counsel Dan Murdock…
Site of the Week: SmallFirmBusiness.com
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For the past couple of years, I have served on the editorial advisory board of a publication called Small Firm Business, an American Lawyer Media publication. Recently Editor in Chief Trevor Delaney notified me that it will cease publication and "transition to a Web-only format." I was not shocked. Between all of the print…
C|NET’s Top Ten Research Tools
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The folks at C|NET may have trouble counting (they included 11 in their Top Ten), but they know their research tools. It is brief, so I am labeling C|NET’s Top Ten Research Tools a "must read." Picking a new one from the list to try is a worthwhile idea, too.