Category Archives: Tools

Tools and applications

UK News – Data, Privacy and Digital Investigations and Evidence

The Data Protection Act was given a new ‘shine’ in the name of new laws on data sharing. Check out at the Ministry of Justice website Information Commissioner to be given tougher powers’. Besides giving the Information Commissioner tougher powers, organisations will need to improve transparency and accountability when dealing with personal information. From the [...]

Not ranting, simply want to make a point

If you have visited my blog yesterday and also previous yesterdays, you may have noticed that the Google ads have ‘vanished’.  Apparently my Google Adsense account has been disabled. I received an e-mail from google adsense saying ‘we found that your AdSense account has posed a significant risk to our AdWords advertisers’. Also ‘we consider [...]

internet platforms back in Sept 2007

For those interested in more than just googling or e-mailing find out what Marc Andreessen wrote about ‘internet platforms’ back in Sept 2007 at his blog. The blog reads like a marketing speech for Marc’s venture into Ning (Ning platform). Still… Ning platform has turned into a ‘rich’ playground for Marc and Co. In my [...]

Social Networking site

Yesterday (Sunday 28th September), I started a social networking site at www.adrtribunals.ning.com Soon the site will be just www.adrtribunals.com. There is also an iADRt (international ADR tribunals) ‘badge’ located on this blog right hand side menu. Do visit and join for free and welcome any views/comments.

Our ever growing information intensive lives

My friend, Conrad highlighted an interesting article to me: Web Science: Studying the Internet to Protect Our Future Studying the Web will reveal better ways to exploit information, prevent identity theft, revolutionize industry and manage our ever growing online lives. By Nigel Shadbolt and Tim Berners-Lee I am aware that there are couple of ‘closed’ [...]

e-book on e-discovery

Found an e-book style presentation on e-discovery. Just the same old content i.e. the US stuff on the FRCP, e-mails, retention policy, technological tools for search and guides etc. Flip through the nice charts and the articles and go straight to pages 20-21. Spot anything interesting? BTW you can also download a pdf version, how [...]

Aloha,Mahalo & Eee – multilanguage & Big Blue

Aloha from Waikiki ! This blog is written and posted from my new Eee (pink cover) Linux based laptop ( more of a palm than a lap to be more precise). Beautiful, cool and great machine to carry and use. No fiddling with ‘windows’ and the Eee runs like a breeze…Will I opt for the [...]

Hot off the e-mail Press!

I received an invite today to register for the 2nd annual electronic evidence and e-discovery forum. I attended the 1st Forum last year and the focus then was mostly related to forensic stuff and presentations from top notch e-discovery vendors offering solutions/services based on the edrm. Judging by the agenda, a mixed bag of themes [...]