Google Experiment – Work Neighbors Talk
Working virtually may have a down side according to a study just released. Google’s Lunchtime Betting Game (NY Times, 7 Jan 08) reports on an economic study of a prediction market run internally at Google. Prediction markets use the wisdom of crowds, via individual bets,...
Ron Friedmann,
18 years ago
1 min read
EDD Vendors Beware: Large Firm Sues EED
Everyone who works in e-discovery knows it is a messy process and prone to errors. How many mistakes are too many though? We may soon find out. Sullivan & Cromwell Suit Against Vendor Highlights Problems With E-Discovery (National Law Journal, 7 Jan 07) reports that...
Ron Friedmann,
18 years ago
1 min read
Online Legal Services Developments
I write less now than I did a few years ago about online services. I’ve not lost interest; rather, it just seems there are few new developments to report. That said, over the last few months, some interesting items did cross my desk. Linklaters launches...
Ron Friedmann,
18 years ago
2 min read
Roundup (12/31/07): Working Virtually, E-Discovery Practices, Software v Service, New Blawg Directory, Legal Tech Pioneer
In this Roundup: a report on success at working virtually, more on the rise of e-discovery practices at large firms, a comment on why software companies consolidate but service companies do not, a new directory of legal blogs, and a legal tech pioneer moves to...
Ron Friedmann,
18 years ago
3 min read
Why KM May be Widely Adopted but Under-Appreciated
In my prior post, I cited a survey that found a dichotomy between corporate knowledge management adoption and satisfaction. I asked but did not answer the question why. Now, a potential answer. I received a thoughtful e-mail message from a senior and long-tenured KM director...
Ron Friedmann,
18 years ago
2 min read
The State of Corporate KM
Knowledge management is popular among corporations but not viewed as very effective. That’s the alarming finding of a Bain & Co survey of corporate executives. Bain has conducted since 1993 a management tools and trends survey in which it asks over 1,000 executives about management...
Ron Friedmann,
18 years ago
1 min read
Holiday Season, Legal Tech, and Being Green
I never thought I’d see an intersection between legal technology and the Holiday Season. This year I have received noticeably fewer holiday cards by US Mail and many more by e-mail. The e-mail greetings range from simple images in the e-mail body to links to...
Ron Friedmann,
18 years ago
1 min read
New Expert System Platform
I have long thought that rule-based systems have great promise for creating online legal advisory systems. So I am glad to see the entry of a new, web-based system for creating systems. Jureeka.net “is a web service that lets lawyers and law students automate their...
Ron Friedmann,
18 years ago
1 min read
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