Ahead of the Curve: In 2009, Your Lawyers Are Your Best Knowledge Management Resource – Gretta Rusanow outlines her recommendations on why this year presents an excellent opportunity to work on those long-desired collections of models, best practice documents, sample clauses and know how files.
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Daily Archives: February 1, 2009
CRS – Retirement Plan Participation and Contributions: Trends from 1998 to 2006
CRS Report – Retirement Plan Participation and Contributions: Trends from 1998 to 2006,January 30, 2009 “The U.S. Census Bureau periodically collects information from individuals about their participation in employer-sponsored retirement plans. The most recent such survey was conducted from February through May of 2006. After extensive review and editing by the Census Bureau, the survey… Continue Reading
CWE/SANS TOP 25 Most Dangerous Programming Errors
News release: “…experts from more than 30 US and international cyber security organizations jointly released the consensus list of the 25 most dangerous programming errors that lead to security bugs and that enable cyber espionage and cyber crime. Shockingly, most of these errors are not well understood by programmers; their avoidance is not widely taught… Continue Reading
Harvard Prof. on Google and the Future of Books
Follow up to previous postings on the Google Book search project, from the New York Review of Books, Google & the Future of Books, by Robert Darnton “How can we navigate through the information landscape that is only beginning to come into view? The question is more urgent than ever following the recent settlement between… Continue Reading
Forecasts for the UK economy A comparison of independent forecasts January 2009
Forecasts for the UK economy, A comparison of independent forecasts January 2009, Compiled by the Macroeconomic Prospects Team. “This edition of the comparison contains 29 new forecasts, all of which were received between January 5th and January 14th, 2009.” Related postings on financial system Continue Reading
New Tool Will Help Online Advertisers Develop Stronger Privacy Practices
“Center for Democracy and Technology (CDT) released a new assessment tool to help online advertising companies develop strong, appropriate privacy protections for the users they serve. Released to coincide with Data Privacy Day 2009, the Threshold Analysis for Online Advertising Practices, is the result of extensive consultation among CDT, Internet companies and public interest advocates.… Continue Reading
Investigation Information for Outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium Infections, 2008-2009
Follow up to previous postings on the FDA peanut recall and the agency’s searchable list of products and brands, see this related website from CDC: Investigation Information for Outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium Infections, 2008-2009 “CDC is collaborating with public health officials in many states, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)-Food Safety and Inspection Service… Continue Reading
