Craig Ball and John Simek Craig: a simple Walmart purchased hard drive holds more data than you can imagine. 80GB is a ton of stuff, and maybe 2/3 of what is on that drive is unreadable to you, so you can’t even be sure what it says. Even then, we’ve moved way beyond that. We’re…
And we’re back after lunch. Had a good time chatting and meeting folk at lunch, so if you were one of the folks at my table, thanks, and if you’re ever in Columbus, drop me an email! Had such a good time chatting got to the session as it was already starting: Sharon Nelson: Search…
Craig Ball must have spent weeks prepping this presentation, but he’s doing a great job getting people to consider various EDD issues through playing Jeopardy. Talking about the Columbia Pictures-RAM case now, good example of the analysis we talked about in the last session. It was very relevant so it was required, most cases wouldn’t…
Browning Marean pointed out that the Qualcomm case is a good place to start discussing the dangers. Mess up discovery and your firm can be sanctioned, you can be sanctioned, etc. There’s real danger in not handling evidence correctly. Judge Facciola “I re-read the Qualcomm case the other night, closed it and thanked God that…
I found it interesting how much of this session was absolutely dominated by cost concerns. This is obviously a hot-button issue. That’s totally understandable. The cost of collecting, processing, searching and reviewing gigs and gigs of data is huge, and not only that, it’s a cost that you’re going to have to pass on to…
Interesting Keynote on Internet Privacy. Good discussion about Spitzer, RealID, The wiretap bill, cloud computing, warrantless laptop searches at the border, etc. I was especially interested in Marc Rotenberg’s take on Google Apps. He’s not a fan. Rightly, he’s concerned about the amount of information Google has about you by having access to your email…