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CBC News – Technology & Science – Society needs to teach digital systems how to forget, author says

The CBC reports: “In his new book, Delete: The Virtue of Forgetting in the Digital Age, Viktor Mayer-Schönberger writes that forgetting is a natural human process, and that digital technology and cheap storage are creating all sorts of unexpected problems.”
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Speaking at TLOMA – The Law Office Management Association

Are you a law firm IT person struggling to understand what your role in e-discovery is all about? Are you concerned that clients, lawyers and law clerks in your firm are sending you hard drives, DVDs and other media and asking you to “put it into Summation” or some such other nonsense? Are you wondering about the [...]

Student Workshop Feedback

In addition to two wonderful trips – one to Halifax and one to Denver, September and October were dedicated to teaching 1-day e-discovery workshops at a prestigious litigation firm. Every lawyer, law clerk and IT person in the firm attended. Of the 61 students filling out their evaluations, 9 agreed and 52 strongly agreed with [...]

E-learning script Feedback

It’s nice to have a professional opinion from someone outside the legal industry. I just wrote a half-hour script for an e-learning module on the Sedona Canada Principles and had it professionally voiced. Here’s what Drew Hadwal, the voice talent professional had to say: “Should you need my services for future modules, it would be [...]

What’s with the animal and bird photos?

Some visitors to my website have asked about the relevance of the bird and animal photos that rotate as you visit pages or refresh them. Time to admit – I took most of them. Yes, I’ve been a seriou amateur photographer since high school and continue to capture animals, birds and a variety of subjects. [...]