Hustle, Passion and Resiliency

April 8, 2005

Jason Calacanis’ latest post, while perhaps taking a little too much pleasure out of poking a VC’s associate with a pointy stick, is a funny and quick read about the meaning of, well, business.

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Legal Wiki for Case Annotation

April 7, 2005

Kevin Heller of TechLawAdvisor has created a JotSpot wiki to run an experiment in collaborative legal review – annotation of cases. You can find the wiki here, Kevin’s invitation at Between Lawyers to dive in is here, and his post on this at his blog is here. I’ve been thinking about doing the same thing […]

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How to Write a Business Plan

April 7, 2005

Via the really-rather-remarkably-useful blog of Dane Carlson, a link to an also very useful McKinsey report on How to Write a Business Plan.

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Teleworking From The Cottage

April 7, 2005

Telesat and Barrett Xplore have announced the imminent availability of broadband satellite wireless coast to coast. Tyler Hamilton has all of the details and lots of other info at his blog here. Finally, rural Canada will be plugged in to the grid. And renovators in cottage country will be working ’round the clock to build […]

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Car Rental Agency Uses GPS to Monitor and Fine Driver

April 7, 2005

Apropos a post I wrote recently on the new Aviva Autograph program, there is an interesting case out of Connecticut concerning the use by a car rental agency of onboard GPS to monitor vehicle speed and penalize the driver for driving at excessive speed. Quotes: The Supreme Court unanimously upheld the findings of the state […]

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A New Blog for Divorce Law in Maine

April 7, 2005

Well, this is a little off-topic, but Al Nye The Lawyer Guy has just launched a new blog, The Maine Divorce Law Blog, and it’s a great example of how to set up a blog to create value for your clients and would-be clients. Drop by and take a look.

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Virtual Law Clerks

April 7, 2005

The Greatest American Lawyer, his secret identity unveiled (to me at least) at LexThink! was a blast of fresh air and a whirlwind of ideas about increasing non-solo practitioner efficiency with technology. He’s now created a new category on his blog for posts on using virtual law clerks to do just that.

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Identity Thieves Organizing

April 7, 2005

The WSJ (paid sub required) reports today on the increasing organization and sophistication of identity theft and underground markets in the sale of stolen information. Chilling quote of the day: Recent investigations of online identity-theft rings show a disturbing pattern emerging, law-enforcement officials say. Large groups of criminals are banding together to steal financial data […]

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Your Medical Records Here, There and Everywhere

April 6, 2005

In YAUSOPB (yet another unbelievable story of a privacy breach), extensive medical records were found blowing in the wind – yes, blowing in the wind – after falling off the back of a truck in, yes, in Cleveland. Details courtesy of David Fraser.

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The Cost of Bad Service

April 6, 2005

Tom Evslin has another great post today – this one on the cost of bad service.

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Canada’s Access to Information Laws to Be Amended

April 6, 2005

Via David Akin, details on proposed amendments to Canada’s Access to Information Act, with much detail and links to press releases, discussion paper and a detailed report. Highlights of the proposed changes: Expanding coverage under the ATIA to more Crown Corporations and other entities, such as Alternate Dispute Delivery Organizations. Proposing the possible extension of […]

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The Daily Threatwatch

April 6, 2005

Increasingly it seems that IT systems worldwide are under constant siege by ne-er-do-wells, general miscreants, vagabonds, rogues, script-kiddies and, oh yeah, the Russian mob. It seems that a day doesn’t go by without at least one more reason to generally doubt the character of a lot of folks out there, and suspect many of them […]

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