By Larry Port
on February 26, 2010
Amazing work by Reid Trautz for his piece Is the Apple iPad the Tipping Point? Practicing Law in the Cloud Goes Mainstream in 2010. It’s one of the most, if not THE most, comprehensive assessments of the state of legal and how it’s changing before our eyes. A snippet:
Right before our eyes a [...]
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By Larry Port
on February 25, 2010
Thanks to all who attended and to Barbara Nelson, who did a fantastic job! Make sure you take advantage of her free coaching call:
* Monday, March 1st
* 3pm-4pm, ET
* 218-895-0646
* code 2227#
Barbara pioneered a number of “firsts” in this webinar: first time we put one of the attendees on the line to join the discussion, [...]
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By Larry Port
on February 24, 2010
Computer Spa Day, which we talked about before (for both mobile and regular computers), will save you time and money.
I couldn’t believe it. I wasn’t able to install Apple’s mammoth iPad SDK on my two-year old MacBook Pro because I was out of hard drive space. Luckily, some genius named “eriban” wrote a donation-only program [...]
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By Larry Port
on February 22, 2010
On a scale of 1-5 (5 being the highest) rank your level of agreement with the statement: I feel I have control over how I spend my time.
This webinar is sponsored by Rocket Matter and is free to attend.
We’ll be raffling off a $50 certificate to Best Buy!
We’ll also give away free copies of Barbara’s book, Market You [...]
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By Larry Port
on February 17, 2010
A lot of times, when I read productivity blogs (an admittedly nerdy habit of mine), I come across nominally interesting ideas. This is the first one I’ve read in a long time that really resonated with me.
Amber Singleton Riviere writes in Web Worker Daily about the importance of padding your schedule and other aspects [...]
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By Larry Port
on February 16, 2010
This past weekend I took a vacation I felt I had no business to take. I’m under a ton of deadlines, and it feels like I need three of me just to get my job done. Buried, as they say.
However, I reluctantly took the time, and by doing so, remembered how crucial vacation [...]
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By Larry Port
on February 16, 2010
In Part 3, our final installment from LegalTech, we see the buzz surrounding the round table discussion featuring Malcolm Gladwell, Lisa Saunders, M.D., and David Craig, Global Head of Strategy for Thomson West. I don’t know what that title means, but I’m guessing he’s good at chess.
Seth Rowland gives his take on LTNY’s hottest trends [...]
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By Larry Port
on February 11, 2010
Thanks to Jim Halberg from NextPoint for pointing out that Google released a new version of Chrome with Bookmark Manager.
Bookmark Manager crashed Chrome the first time I used it, but that’s another story.
In any case, this development renders my previous post irrelevant. And now Chrome sits alone at the top of the heap. Chrome, I dub thee [...]
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By Larry Port
on February 10, 2010
Rocket Matter supports green initiatives. Both my founding partner Ariel Jatib and I (Larry Port) are commited to energy efficiency and taking care of the air we breathe. Even more so after having seen Avatar.
So I jumped at the opportunity to write a green piece for Law Technology News on my decision-making process when I [...]
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By Larry Port
on February 9, 2010
Social Media, whether Twitter, Facebook, Blogging, LinkedIn, Flickr, or something else, is like a huge train whizzing by. Some people are trying desperately to get on it (enter the snake oil salesmen) while others are spending a little too much time on it.
For those of you on the Social Media train, how often do you [...]
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