• You Can't Cook With PowerPoint

    Updated: 2012-04-26 10:00:00
    : skip to main skip to sidebar 3 Geeks and a Law Blog A law blog addressing the foci of 3 intrepid law geeks , specializing in their respective fields of knowledge management , internet marketing and library sciences , melding together to form the Dynamic . Trio Pages Home About the 3 Geeks News Events 4 26 12 You Can't Cook With PowerPoint I recently got the issue of Bloomberg Businessweek routed to me and was quite intrigued by many of the segments included in their Second Annual How To Issue an issue that the publisher describes as a cocktail party . that's all about the mix of guests . Although not all of the segments were relevant to the different roles I play within my firm , there were many that were , : including How To . Set Your Employees Free Negotiate Motivate People Make The

  • Transparency in BLaw Pricing Questioned

    Updated: 2012-04-24 20:32:00
    : skip to main skip to sidebar 3 Geeks and a Law Blog A law blog addressing the foci of 3 intrepid law geeks , specializing in their respective fields of knowledge management , internet marketing and library sciences , melding together to form the Dynamic . Trio Pages Home About the 3 Geeks News Events 4 24 12 Transparency in BLaw Pricing Questioned So much for Bloomberg Law's transparency in pricing If the statement below from the April 23, 2012 Law Librarian Blog post Blaw Makes Its Push into Law Schools” is accurate it appears BLaw pricing transparency is out the window as there is a different price for law school libraries versus law firm . libraries Any school that subscribes to the BNA Premier Service will receive a significant discount on their subscription charge and free access to

  • Law Firm Attorney Pages vs. LinkedIn Pages

    Updated: 2012-04-24 10:00:00
    : . skip to main skip to sidebar 3 Geeks and a Law Blog A law blog addressing the foci of 3 intrepid law geeks , specializing in their respective fields of knowledge management , internet marketing and library sciences , melding together to form the Dynamic . Trio Pages Home About the 3 Geeks News Events 4 24 12 Law Firm Attorney Pages vs . LinkedIn Pages I've had a number of conversations over the past couple of years about the information that lawyers place on their LinkedIn pages versus there law firm attorney profile pages . As someone that prides themselves on the ability to uncover good information on people , I've come to appreciate the information found on LinkedIn . Many times there is more detailed information there than is on the firm bio page , most likely because the attorneys

  • Nevada Fines Contractor For Not Sending Pre-Lien Notice

    Updated: 2012-04-23 18:54:07
    Home Authors File A Lien Contact Archives Construction Mechanics Lien Blog Subscribe to our blog posts Nevada Fines Contractor For Not Sending Pre-Lien Notice Nevada Fines Contractor For Not Sending Pre-Lien Notice On April 23, 2012 By Scott Wolfe Jr Email This Comments Print Trackbacks If preliminary notices weren’t complicated enough , add this wrinkle : Your company may be fined by regulatory agencies for not sending preliminary . notice Sounds crazy , right In fact , however , there are a number of states and circumstances where preliminary notice is a mandatory requirement . These laws are designed to protect consumers , in that certain contractors are required to deliver a preliminary notice to their customer warning that mechanic liens can be filed if payments are not properly

  • Electronic Mechanics Lien Filing Coming To Iowa

    Updated: 2012-04-20 17:00:40
    Home Authors File A Lien Contact Archives Construction Mechanics Lien Blog Subscribe to our blog posts Electronic Mechanics Lien Filing Coming To Iowa Electronic Mechanics Lien Filing Coming To Iowa On April 20, 2012 By Scott Wolfe Jr Email This Comments Print Trackbacks More than 2 years ago , I asked whether Utah’s SCR State Construction Registry was a model for the rest of the nation The Iowa legislature answered my question this month , with a resounding Yes . Iowa’s House File 675 has now passed the state’s house and senate , and appears to be heading to the governor for signature . The law creates an online database for mechanics lien . filings The bill’s summary provides as : follows An Act concerning mechanics’ liens including the establishment of a state construction registry for

  • It’s Magic Button Time (Again)

    Updated: 2012-04-20 16:00:00
    : skip to main skip to sidebar 3 Geeks and a Law Blog A law blog addressing the foci of 3 intrepid law geeks , specializing in their respective fields of knowledge management , internet marketing and library sciences , melding together to form the Dynamic . Trio Pages Home About the 3 Geeks News Events 4 20 12 It’s Magic Button Time Again One of my life rules is : If you hear it once , it might be interesting . If you hear something twice , it’s a good idea to check it out . If you hear it three times , it’s time to pay . attention So what triggered my rule People recently suggesting the data is out there on what clients are paying for legal services . Or inversely , the fees law firms are . charging The general thinking is there is a database that has the information it might be a law

  • IT is Dead! Long Live IT!

    Updated: 2012-04-17 10:00:00
    : skip to main skip to sidebar 3 Geeks and a Law Blog A law blog addressing the foci of 3 intrepid law geeks , specializing in their respective fields of knowledge management , internet marketing and library sciences , melding together to form the Dynamic . Trio Pages Home About the 3 Geeks News Events 4 17 12 IT is Dead Long Live IT My first few posts on this blog were about the coming end of Corporate Information Technology or the CorpTechPocalypse as I coined it . Nearly 18 months have passed . The world around IT has changed substantially , but like the dinosaurs shortly after the meteor impact , IT itself is still desperately trying to understand its role in the new normal” . It’s too late . It’s over . I’m calling time of death : early second decade of the 21st century . The last

  • The Manager's Role in Talent Development

    Updated: 2012-04-16 10:00:00
    : skip to main skip to sidebar 3 Geeks and a Law Blog A law blog addressing the foci of 3 intrepid law geeks , specializing in their respective fields of knowledge management , internet marketing and library sciences , melding together to form the Dynamic . Trio Pages Home About the 3 Geeks News Events 4 16 12 The Manager's Role in Talent Development Image cc ISCTE I was on a call recently where a bunch of HR Directors were discussing , among other things , training new employees and providing those newer to their job or profession the skills they need to be successful . nbsp Someone asked the question , Does anyone have training programs in place that address this and one of the first replies was We have the expectation that one of the regular duties of our managers is to essentially

  • As LexisOne Goes Dark, Fastcase's PLoL Comes Back To Life

    Updated: 2012-04-13 16:41:00
    : , skip to main skip to sidebar 3 Geeks and a Law Blog A law blog addressing the foci of 3 intrepid law geeks , specializing in their respective fields of knowledge management , internet marketing and library sciences , melding together to form the Dynamic . Trio Pages Home About the 3 Geeks News Events 4 13 12 As LexisOne Goes Dark , Fastcase's PLoL Comes Back To Life Many of you may have heard the news that LexisOne , Lexis' minimalist effort at providing a limited selection of free case law , was officially shut down earlier this month Apparently , Lexis did a two-step program to first place LexisOne behind a community site which required registration and then two months later shut it down completely . Many of us were not surprised by Lexis' move , but we were still disappointed that

  • Geeky About Talent Development

    Updated: 2012-04-10 00:13:00
    : skip to main skip to sidebar 3 Geeks and a Law Blog A law blog addressing the foci of 3 intrepid law geeks , specializing in their respective fields of knowledge management , internet marketing and library sciences , melding together to form the Dynamic . Trio Pages Home About the 3 Geeks News Events 4 9 12 Geeky About Talent Development I don't know if I was in my right mind a few weeks ago when I asked Greg if I could start doing some regular guest posts to his blog . nbsp I think I might have just not had enough coffee yet to have come to my senses . Nevertheless , I asked , he answered , and I can't back out now , so here goes . I have been a law librarian for over 15 years and continue to love what I do and how the job has morphed over the years . nbsp In addition to my passion for

  • Bloomberg Law – Same Kool-Aid, Different Flavor

    Updated: 2012-04-09 10:30:00
    : , skip to main skip to sidebar 3 Geeks and a Law Blog A law blog addressing the foci of 3 intrepid law geeks , specializing in their respective fields of knowledge management , internet marketing and library sciences , melding together to form the Dynamic . Trio Pages Home About the 3 Geeks News Events 4 9 12 Bloomberg Law Same Kool-Aid , Different Flavor Image cc Bobby Cromick Note : I received this guest post last week , but the writer asked to remain anonymous . Quite frankly , this wasn't the first time I heard someone voice this opinion , so let us know if you think they are on-point with this post , or if you think Bloomberg Law isn't just a different flavor of Kool-Aid . It seems there is a lot of wonder , awe and excitement over the activities of Bloomberg Law as of late . Their

  • PicMonkey - For When Your Profile Pictures Needs To Look Five Years Younger

    Updated: 2012-04-03 20:25:00
    : skip to main skip to sidebar 3 Geeks and a Law Blog A law blog addressing the foci of 3 intrepid law geeks , specializing in their respective fields of knowledge management , internet marketing and library sciences , melding together to form the Dynamic . Trio Pages Home About the 3 Geeks News Events 4 3 12 PicMonkey For When Your Profile Pictures Needs To Look Five Years Younger The developers that were behind the popular online photo editor called Picnik which was bought by Google and will go under Google+ Creative Kit later this month have created an alternative and free site called PicMonkey I played around with it and found it to have a lot of features for an online editor . It has many of the basic features you'd find in other sites cropping , rotating , coloring , resizing , etc .

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