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Government By Numbers: Some Interesting Insights

John Battelle's Searchblog

Let’s take a look at some detail: Ahh… Education. As local governments have taken over the once Federally run education system, payroll there has skyrocketed (has performance? As one might expect, the numbers show the rise of the services industry, and the decline of manufacturing in our economy. Very interesting.

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IDEA 2008: An Interview with Andrew Hinton

ChiefTech

As IDEA 2008 draws closer, the IA Institute is conducting a series of interviews with the speakers for the conference. Andrew’s blog is Inkblurt and don’t be surprised if you end up engrossed in it and feel as if you are getting a free education! RU: How did you get your start in Interaction/Information Design?

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Court Rules “No Harm, No Foul” in Allowing Clawback After Protective Order Deadline: eDiscovery Case Law

eDiscovery Daily

In this products liability case against pharmaceutical manufacturers, the plaintiffs’ used an internal BMS email and PowerPoint during the January 31, 2018, deposition of BMS’ executive director for Abilify marketing from February 2007-December 2008. Case Background.

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Ebola and Other Health Emergencies Create Workplace Privacy Dilemmas

Hunton Privacy

Also, a very real risk exists that an infected employee on a manufacturing floor or otherwise in the chain of commerce could create a panicked boycott of the goods/services of their employer. Employers do not want to appear hysterical; yet they need to be prudent about protecting co-workers, customers, visitors and vendors.

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Broadcast or communicate? | ZDNet

Collaboration 2.0

By Oliver Marks | July 8, 2008, 9:48am PDT Summary When the Czarist autocracy was overthrown in the 1917 Russian revolution, fundamental changes in Russian society under the new political structure occurred. Take a manufacturing firm operating on a just in time philosophy. Hot Topics iPhone iPad Enterprise 2.0 Broadcast or communicate?

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Types of Malware & Best Malware Protection Practices

eSecurity Planet

Most device or software manufacturers place backdoors in their products intentionally and for a good reason. In 2008, the Kraken botnet with 495,000 bots infected 10% of the Fortune 500 companies. User education is one of the most powerful tools for preventing malicious mobile apps. Backdoors. How To Defend Against a Trojan.

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10 Personal Finance Lessons for Technology Professionals

Troy Hunt

And it gives them the ability to do so much younger in life than many others do and with much less formal education; I care much more about skills than degrees in tech people, but my doctor / lawyer / pilot better have a heap of formal qualifications from many years of study behind them! I regret that I had to learn French in high school.

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