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Posts vanished
I just recreated four posts from yesterday that vanished sometime overnight. When I got to my computer this morning, Radio had crashed at some point – and when it restarted, it acted as if posts I’d made since late afternoon had never happened. Fortunately I had copies of the posts (I subscribe to my own…
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Law Firm Soap Operas
I’ve been silent on a couple of law firm soap operas playing out very publicly in the press lately. But for the benefit of any readers who may not be wired into the rumor mill, let me try to sum them up for you… Pillsbury Winthrop and Latham & Watkins Frode Jensen, a partner in…
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The Web’s Missing Links
From this month’s Technology Review, The Web’s Missing Links: Webloggers, or bloggers, say recent experiments with backlinking could benefit all kinds of online publishing. Instead of pointing readers only to sources for the item they have just read, backlinks also point to newer material that item inspired, making it easy to follow a path through…
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The Debate
“It’s over.” “You’ll be back.” Well done, Mr. President.
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Trying out Ryze
I’d seen Phil’s endorsements of Ryze, but it was Matt Mower’s e-mail this morning urging me to take a look that tipped the balance. For those that don’t know, Ryze is a business networking web site. The goal is to make it simple for people with common interests to find each other. There’s a geographic…
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Yahoo Chooses PHP
This slide presentation is interesting for a whole host of reasons: Making the Case for PHP at Yahoo!
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24 Opens with a Bang
Last year’s season started with a plane hijacking – filmed before but shown after September 11. This season starts with a brutal torture scene (condoned by, but not performed by, US government agents), followed later by Kiefer Sutherland apparently killing a prisoner in cold blood and then saying, “I need a hacksaw.” Whoa. Heavy stuff –…
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24 Season Premiere
Time to get excited. Commercial free tonight…
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Establishing Brand Momentum
The six forces of marketing momentum : HBS Working Knowledge [News.com: News Around the Web] An interesting dissection of how to create brands that have “momentum”. Thoguh some of the analysis is geared to technology organizations, I think there is still some applicability to law firms. Take this quote, which is instructive in how to…
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New Must-have gadget: Splashpad
“Splashpower is a UK startup building a device called a “Splashpad.” This is a flat surface that you set on your desk, which provides power on contact with electronic devices that are equipped with a “ SplashModule.” The upshot is that you could have a corner of your desk that charged your Visor, SideKick, phone,…