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Wolfram|Alpha Apps: Your Guide to Summer
July 4, 2013
Wolfram|Alpha apps are your guide to summer! Whether you’re interested in sunbathing, traveling, boating, stargazing, or fitness,...
July 4, 2013
Wolfram|Alpha apps are your guide to summer! Whether you’re interested in sunbathing, traveling, boating, stargazing, or fitness,...
Entrepreneurs Get Better with Age
July 4, 2013
Research suggests Kellond and Avey aren't one-offs. "The average age of a successful entrepreneur in high-growth industries such as computers, health care, and aerospace is 40. Twice as many successful entrepreneurs are over 50 as under 25. The vast majority — 75 percent — have more than six years of industry experience and half have more than 10 years when they create their startup," says Duke University scholar Vivek Wadhwa, who studied 549 successful technology ventures. Meanwhile, data from...
July 4, 2013
Research suggests Kellond and Avey aren't one-offs. "The average age of a successful entrepreneur in high-growth industries such as computers, health care, and aerospace is 40. Twice as many successful entrepreneurs are over 50 as under 25. The vast majority — 75 percent — have more than six years of industry experience and half have more than 10 years when they create their startup," says Duke University scholar Vivek Wadhwa, who studied 549 successful technology ventures. Meanwhile, data from...
General Electric Joins the ‘Big Data’ Party
July 3, 2013
Offering a “big data” solution is apparently irresistible to every company on the planet. Megacorporation General Electric has...
July 3, 2013
Offering a “big data” solution is apparently irresistible to every company on the planet. Megacorporation General Electric has...
NASA, Deloitte Launch Risk Management Partnership
July 2, 2013
After one small ceremony this week, NASA and Deloitte hope to make a giant leap in improving oil field safety. The space agency and the consulting firm signed off on a partnership to provide advanced risk-management services to oil and gas companies. It will focus on preventing risk scenarios that have a low probability of occurring but have devastating consequences, such as the Deepwater Horizon offshore oil well disaster or the in-flight destruction of the space shuttles Challenger and Columbia. Specific...
July 2, 2013
After one small ceremony this week, NASA and Deloitte hope to make a giant leap in improving oil field safety. The space agency and the consulting firm signed off on a partnership to provide advanced risk-management services to oil and gas companies. It will focus on preventing risk scenarios that have a low probability of occurring but have devastating consequences, such as the Deepwater Horizon offshore oil well disaster or the in-flight destruction of the space shuttles Challenger and Columbia. Specific...
Will Written on Tablet Computer Because No Paper Was at Hand is Valid, Judge Rules
July 1, 2013
An Ohio judge has ruled that a will written on a Samsung Galaxy tablet computer, because no paper was available, is valid. Under...
July 1, 2013
An Ohio judge has ruled that a will written on a Samsung Galaxy tablet computer, because no paper was available, is valid. Under...
Law Firms Regain Some Pricing Power
July 1, 2013
Law firms are regaining some of their pricing power after years of cutbacks and client discounts, but they still aren't able...
July 1, 2013
Law firms are regaining some of their pricing power after years of cutbacks and client discounts, but they still aren't able...
Streaming, Personalized News Radio on Your Mobile? That’s Swell
June 30, 2013
Everyone knows Pandora, right? I remember one of my very early posts on Advocate’s Studio was about the streaming music...
June 30, 2013
Everyone knows Pandora, right? I remember one of my very early posts on Advocate’s Studio was about the streaming music...
Google teaches how to better use Google
June 30, 2013
Even though Google has become an essential tool for lawyers, many attorneys use only a small fraction of its features. They...
June 30, 2013
Even though Google has become an essential tool for lawyers, many attorneys use only a small fraction of its features. They...
Top 5 Reasons Why Law Firms Are Switching Document Management to the Cloud
June 29, 2013
Today more than ever, Law Firms are adopting Disaster Recovery Strategies and implementing plans that will enable their business...
June 29, 2013
Today more than ever, Law Firms are adopting Disaster Recovery Strategies and implementing plans that will enable their business...
ALM Launches iOS Apps for 14 U.S. Legal Publications
June 29, 2013
Legal news company ALM today rolled out a set of apps for iPhones and iPads covering 14 of its national and regional publications. The...
June 29, 2013
Legal news company ALM today rolled out a set of apps for iPhones and iPads covering 14 of its national and regional publications. The...
