Phishing schemes hit our inboxes
I received two phishing emails at work this morning – one feigning to be from Bank of America and the other from Wells Fargo. Original post
Yearly Archives: 2011
Looking for Local Art, Trails, Public Buildings? There’s an app for that.
Imagine the convenience of having maps to community locations and attractions right on your mobile device. No more driving about searching for that park you know is somewhere around, or wondering where you can find the historical sites in your area. There’s a new way for cities and towns to provide location-based information about everythingRead… Read more »
Qwiki: New Way to Learn Contract Law
Well, I’m enough of a nerd to be excited about this. I knew Wikipedia has a pretty comprehensive section on contract law. While you could read all the articles, a fast way to get summaries of it is using Qwiki, which reads aloud Wikipedia articles. The contract law section that Qwiki draws from isn’t perfect,Read… Read more »
Poulshock on Legal Knowledge Systems and the Hammurabi Project
Michael Poulshock, Esq., of Stanford University’s CodeX Center for Computers and Law has posted his remarks given at the “Legal Automation” panel at NELIC 2011: The New and Emerging Legal Infrastructures Conference, held 15 April 2011 at the University of California, Berkeley School of Law, Boalt Hall, in Berkeley, California, USA. The post describes Mr.Read… Read more »
21st Annual OSDBU Procurement Conference
Is anyone attending the OSDBU conference this Thursday?
Fed Coach: Playing Favorites with Fed Workers?
This week’s question comes from an aspiring federal leader who’s feeling constrained by his agency environment. Please continue sharing your questions, ideas and suggestions by commenting below or sending an email to [email protected]. I am a new hire dealing with favoritism in the work place. Trying to compete with the favored employee has resulted inRead… Read more »
Don’t pay to join lawsuits promising mortgage relief
The Washington Attorney General’s Office cautions homeowners about paying to participate in a “mass joinder” lawsuit promising mortgage relief. Original post
Kicking Off Let’s Do It SF!
Saturday, the SF City Attorney’s Office was out in the City’s District 6 with the Department of Public Works Clean Team to kick off the volunteerism portion of the Let’s Do It SF! campaign, which aims to use geotagging to fight illegal dumping and graffiti. Find out more about the initiative at LetsDoItSF.org Photos byRead… Read more »
Project of the Week: NHSC Received Recognition for Focus on Program Customer Satisfaction
I was fortunate enough to attend a great event hosted by the Department of Interior’s Federal Consulting Group (FCG) entitled 2011 Government Customer Satisfaction Forum. During this event, FCG unveiled the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ASCI) annual results for the Federal Government and recognized the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) in the Bureau of ClinicianRead… Read more »