Some great resources to learn more about cybersecurity and ethical hacking at your own pace. Definitely going to be bookmarking this myself!
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One of the better newsletters out there for those of us who wind up supporting users on Windows XP, is WinXP News, by Sunbelt Software. In tomorrow’s edition, comes news that they’ll be starting up a separate newsletter called Vista News, which I’m thinking wouldn’t be a bad idea to get as well, because we’ll…
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Why I’m still on Twitter– this resonates. The alternatives aren’t integrated into the tools I use to share my blog posts on Twitter and to let people follow my blogs there. (let alone set up multiple accounts.)
Bring back personal blogging – We’ve tried social media. Maybe it’s time to go back to having our own space to share our own voices and follow the ones we want to listen to.
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How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Technology Assisted Review (2 of 2) – eDiscovery Insight tags: LitSupport MM Is Document Review Real Legal Work? « Above the Law: A Legal Web Site – News, Commentary, and Opinions on Law Firms, Lawyers, Law Schools, Law Suits, Judges and Courts + Career Resources tags: LitSupport…
“When Netflix still had your typical vacation policy, employees asked an important question: “We don’t track the time we spend working outside of the office—like e-mails we answer from home and the work we do at night and on weekends—so why do we track the time we spend off the job?” Management listened. They couldn’t…
After spending Moday and Tuesday nights brainstorming, putting together, and tweaking the Job Search 2003 Access database, I took last night off from the tech world. Not that I don’t still have a bunch of projects to work on, I just didn’t have the energy to deal with any of them last night. So I…
But, should that mean that eDiscovery companies need to be on call to assist with anything beyond an emergency during those late hour sessions? I’m not sure what the answer is, but I know the expectation will definitely be that support is available, which creates a problem for vendors, notably they owe their employees some work-life balance as well. If I’m a project manager on this review, I shouldn’t be expected to be available for all of the variations of work schedules that will exist among a team of lawyers. Thankfully, this is something our industry has started to move away from, but truly moving away from it means hiring more staff to cover those odd hours.
In the absence of that staff being on board though, we are all risking massive turnover if we expect to have 24×7 coverage for these projects.
Is it worth it to set that expectation? Or should we consider something else?
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