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RSS: Grassroots Support Leads to Mass Appeal approaches evaluating RSS in the context of e-learning as well as KM, with useful resource links and additional value added by a discussion of the Open Archives Initiative. News on Demand: “Tired of browsing around the Web for timely information? RSS readers deliver exactly the news you need–fast.”
From Micah U. Buchdahl, Internet Marketing Attorney (IMA), the following links: A Review of the 250 Largest US Law Firm Web Sites – 2004-05 2004-05 IMA Reviews For Small/Mid-Size Firms 2004-05 IMA Reviews For International Firms
From Dr. Stuart Shulman, Drake University, via Mary Alice Baish: “You can contribute to the development of electronic rulemaking (eRulemaking) research and practice by completing a 10 minute web-based survey. Anyone inside or outside government who is familiar with the regulatory rulemaking process is invited to share their insights. The survey is here. See also …
For resources on medical privacy issues, try the Medical Privacy Coalition. See also my pervious postings on HIPAA.
TSA Begins Second Phase of Rail Security Experiment: “Amtrak passengers boarding long-distance trains at Washington, D.C.’s Union Station will have their checked luggage screened for explosives June 730 as part of the second stage of a pilot program exploring new measures for rail security, the Department of Homeland Security announced today.”
Via Law.com, news that Hildebrandt International announced a joint venture to provide outsourced “professional support services” to American law firms. See also this New York Times article, June 6: Does Outsourcing Cost More Than It Saves?
City to delete its old e-mail: “After 90 days, messages will be gone from system; Public-records questions raised; Workers will have to find and save official material.”
On June 6, “the Verified Voting Foundation…released a comparison analysis of the federal legislation that would require voter-verified paper ballots (VVPBs) on any electronic voting machines used in U.S. elections.” [Link] The comparison of House of Representatives bills The comparison of Senate bills
News reports today that Thomson Corp. is seeking a buyer for its Media Group, comprising 54 business publications, including American Banker, The Bond Buyer and Investment Dealers Digest. The company is continuing a transition to a focus on “electronic information businesses.”
The Changing Face of E-Mail: Speakers at the recent INBOX conference discussed a wide range of applications/solutions to address the information overload that has become an intrinsic part of enterprise email use.
Can blogging replace communities of practice?
From News.com, this article explains the increased appearance of pop-up ads that appear to be circumventing already installed blocking applications.