e-Discovery For Dummies

e-Discovery For Dummies Review

Discover the process of e-discovery and put good practices in place.

Electronic information involved in a lawsuit requires a completely different process for management and archiving than paper information. With the recent change to Federal Rules of Civil Procedure making all lawsuits subject to e-discovery as soon as they are filed, it is more important than ever to make sure that good e-discovery practices are in place.

e-Discovery For Dummies is an ideal beginner resource for anyone looking to understand the rules and implications of e-discovery policy and procedures. This helpful guide introduces you to all the most important information for incorporating legal, technical, and judicial issues when dealing with the e-discovery process. You'll learn the various risks and best practices for a company that is facing litigation and you'll see how to develop an e-discovery strategy if a company does not already have one in place.

• E-discovery is the process by which electronically stored information sought, located, secured, preserved, searched, filtered, authenticated, and produced with the intent of using it as evidence
• Addresses the rules and process of e-discovery and the implications of not having good e-discovery practices in place
• Explains how to develop an e-discovery strategy if a company does not have one in place

e-Discovery For Dummies will help you discover the process and best practices of managing electronic information for lawsuits.

Smashing WordPress: Beyond the Blog (Smashing Magazine Book Series)

Smashing WordPress: Beyond the Blog (Smashing Magazine Book Series) Review

GO BEYOND THE BLOG

Smashing WordPress shows you how to utilize the power of the WordPress platform, and provides a creative spark to help you build WordPress-powered sites that go beyond the obvious. You will learn the core concepts used to build just about anything in WordPress, resulting in fast deployments and greater design flexibility.

Inside, WordPress expert Thord Daniel Hedengren takes you beyond the blog and shows you how WordPress can serve as a CMS, a photo gallery, an e-commerce site, and more.

YOU WILL LEARN:

• THE ANATOMY OF A WP INSTALL AND HOW WORDPRESS ACTUALLY WORKS
• HOW TO BUILD BEAUTIFUL WORDPRESS THEMES - INCLUDING CHILD THEMES
• HOW TO CREATE CUSTOM LOGIN FORMS AND ADMIN THEMES
• HOW TO USE THE LOOP TO CONTROL CONTENT, AND EVEN USE ALTERNATIVES TO THE LOOP
• HOW TO INTEGRATE THEME OPTIONS
• HOW TO BUILD PLUGINS - INCLUDING WIDGET FUNCTIONALITY
• HOW TO BUILD YOUR WORDPRESS PROJECTS FOR SEO
• INTEGRATE WORDPRESS WITH THE SOCIAL WEB
• HOW TO CREATE AMAZING NAVIGATION
• HOW TO USE CONDITIONAL CONTROL ELEMENTS

How to Earn a Paycheck at Home by Typing on Blogs

How to Earn a Paycheck at Home by Typing on Blogs Review

Can you type about your passions?

Can you write about subjects you love -- like your favorite hobbies, places you like to travel, interests, etc?

Then you can easily get paychecks from Internet blogs!

A "blog" is short for "web log."

You have probably seen them all over.

Usually it is someone just writing their thoughts, opinions, and feelings down. And while millions of folks now use blogs... a few smart people have figured out how to use them to get paychecks at home.

In fact, there are Internet companies starving for people just like you and me to write on free blogs, and are willing to pay you for it.

And by the way...

You do NOT have to spend a lot of time or be a good "writer" to do this.

The kind of writing you do on a blog doesn't have to be "Ernest Hemingway" level. In most cases, you only write a few paragraphs! And "How To Earn A Paycheck At Home By Typing On Blogs" shows you exactly how to use a simple, free blog to get paychecks at home.

Including:

* Where to get your own free blog (which is already designed and created for you!)

* What to write on your blog

* And, most importantly, how to get paid.

In fact, it is literally as easy as talking!

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Blogging and RSS: A Librarian's Guide, Second Edition

Blogging and RSS: A Librarian's Guide, Second Edition Review

In this fully updated second edition of his popular 2006 book, Michael P. Sauers shows how blogging and RSS technology can be easily and successfully used by libraries and librarians. In addition to providing easy-to-follow instructions for creating, publishing, and syndicating a blog using free web-based services, software, RSS feeds, and aggregators, Sauers covers new tools and services, introduces numerous useful library blogs and bloggers, and includes a new chapter on microblogging with Twitter.

Social Information Processing, including: Intellectual Property, Wiki, Blog, Electronic Mailing List, Mailing List, Virtual Community, Information ... Peter Senge, Knowledge Economy, Orkut

Social Information Processing, including: Intellectual Property, Wiki, Blog, Electronic Mailing List, Mailing List, Virtual Community, Information ... Peter Senge, Knowledge Economy, Orkut Review

Hephaestus Books represents a new publishing paradigm, allowing disparate content sources to be curated into cohesive, relevant, and informative books. To date, this content has been curated from Wikipedia articles and images under Creative Commons licensing, although as Hephaestus Books continues to increase in scope and dimension, more licensed and public domain content is being added. We believe books such as this represent a new and exciting lexicon in the sharing of human knowledge. This particular book is a collaboration focused on Social information processing.

More info: Social Information Processing is "an activity through which collective human actions organize knowledge." It is the creation and processing of information by a group of people. As an academic field Social Information Processing studies the information processing power of networked social systems.

Politics And Technology, including: Blog, Hacktivism, Electronic Privacy Information Center, E-gif, Meetup.com, Flash Mob, Emergent Democracy, ... Activism, Protest Warrior, Virtual Sit-in

Politics And Technology, including: Blog, Hacktivism, Electronic Privacy Information Center, E-gif, Meetup.com, Flash Mob, Emergent Democracy, ... Activism, Protest Warrior, Virtual Sit-in Review

Hephaestus Books represents a new publishing paradigm, allowing disparate content sources to be curated into cohesive, relevant, and informative books. To date, this content has been curated from Wikipedia articles and images under Creative Commons licensing, although as Hephaestus Books continues to increase in scope and dimension, more licensed and public domain content is being added. We believe books such as this represent a new and exciting lexicon in the sharing of human knowledge. This particular book is a collaboration focused on Politics and technology.

Social Media for Home Builders: It's Easier Than You Think!

Social Media for Home Builders: It's Easier Than You Think! Review

Savvy marketing professionals in every area of industry are taking advantage of this powerful new marketing tool. As a residential construction professional, you too can use social media sites touild your brand; engage new and existing consumers; manage your online reputation; and sell more homes. Social Media for Home Builders. Social media expert Carol Flammer demonstrates the power of this new marketing medium through case studies and online outlets created specifically for the home building industry.

Technical Communication

Technical Communication Review

Comprehensive and truly accessible, Technical Communication guides students through planning, drafting, and designing the documents that will matter in their professional lives. Known for his student-friendly voice and eye for technology trends, Mike Markel addresses the realities of the digital workplace through fresh samples and cases, practical writing advice, and a companion Web site — TechComm Web — that continues to set the standard with content developed and maintained by the author. The text is also available in a convenient, affordable e-book format.

Start Your Own Blogging Business, Second Edition

Start Your Own Blogging Business, Second Edition Review

Turn Your Blog into Big Bucks
Blog’s are still one of the internet’s fastest-growing phenomena – and one of the best and easiest ways to make money online. Packed with the latest blog tools, tricks, and up-and-coming trends, this fully revised edition teaches you the ins and outs of creating an eye-catching blog that captures millions of eyeballs and reaps huge financial rewards—all within hours and with little to no financial investment!

We’ll reveal:

• The latest forms of blogging including Twitter/micro-blogging, mobile blogging, and video blogging.
• How you can make money as a YouTube partner and develop a YouTube Channel
• 10 proven ways to promote your blog
• How to avoid the most common blogging mistakes
• Priceless advice from successful bloggers for maximizing profits.
• How to create new and original content to attract new followers

Now you can create your own incredible platform to showcase your thoughts, knowledge, expertise and opinions to millions of web surfers and make money doing it!

Understanding Technological Evidence for the Legal Professional: 101 the Basics: Gather, Authenticate, Manage & Present Electronic Evidence

Understanding Technological Evidence for the Legal Professional: 101 the Basics: Gather, Authenticate, Manage & Present Electronic Evidence Review

This short, friendly, technical guide especially for legal professionals examines both the rising professional demand and the tools available which will allow attorneys to become more technically savvy. The acquisition, authentication, management and presentation of technological evidence are given a through overview. Part I dissects the related San Bernardino County California cases involving Katie Tagle and Stephen Garcia. This techno-legal case study reviews ten different types of technological evidence unexamined by three separate Superior Court judges and the resulting tragic consequences. The Plaintiff approached law enforcement, as well as both civil and criminal sectors of the legal system for an order of protection. She was unable to gain protection from through the courts. Judges presumed that the technological evidence presented was manufactured. Yet, a technological examination of the evidence clearly demonstrates the legitimate threat to the Plaintiff and their son. The actions of the court resulted in the murder-suicide by Defendant Stephen Garcia and their nine month old son, Wyatt. The case study thoroughly examines the chain of events, evidence, legal and social implications upon the San Bernardino County community and across the United States. Part II of the book provides an introductory overview of technology in conjunction with the essential considerations pertinent to legal professionals. Potential methods of authentication are reviewed. Twenty different types of technology are presented affording legal professionals the ability to expand their understanding of the evidence litigants present, including: Table of Contents: Acknowledgments Special Acknowledgments The Need for Legal Professionals to Understand Technology: What’s the difference between “technological evidence” and “electronic evidence”? How does a lack of technological savvy contribute to negative consequences in legal cases and perceptions of injustice? A Case Study: Ten Reasons for the Conversant Treatment of Technological Evidence by Legal Professionals. FAMMS900840 Tagle –N- Garcia, Domestic Violence with Children, Superior Court, County of San Bernardino, California, 2009 (Judge Debra Harris 12/15/2009, and Judge David Mazuerk 1/12/2010) FAMVS903355 – Katie Marie Tagle vs. Steven (sic) Garcia, Superior Court, County of San Bernardino, California, 2009 (Judge Robert Lemkau, 12/8/2009 and 1/21/2010) The Worst Possible Set of Scenarios Unfolds Garcia’s Final Stand Suicide in a Facebook World The Aftermath Outrage Beyond Plaintiffs and Defendants: Consequences for Legal Professionals Violence By Proxy Summary: Tagle v. Garcia Getting Technical Telecommunication Basics in an Electronic World What Is The Internet? How is the Internet Accessed? What is a Browser? What is a Website? What is the Difference Between a Website and a Blog? What is Social Media? What is a Site Meter? What Is a Search Engine? Why do Search Engine Companies provide email accounts? What are the different kinds of email accounts available? What is Instant Messaging? Revisit that IP Address issue; why does it matter? What is Telephony? What Technology is available with Wireless Voice Communication? What is Voice over IP? Is it possible to record telephone calls? Has video become a standard feature? Every Day Computing and Common Human Behavior How can privacy be violated during legal actions? The Role of Paralegals and Trasnscriptionists Summary: Getting Technical Bibliography Answering the Call for More Information! Coupons

GPS For Dummies

GPS For Dummies Review

Need directions? Are you good at getting lost? Then GPS is just the technology you’ve dreamed of, and GPS For Dummies is what you need to help you make the most of it.

If you have a GPS unit or plan to buy one, GPS For Dummies, 2^nd Edition helps you compare GPS technologies, units, and uses. You’ll find out how to create and use digital maps and learn about waypoints, tracks, coordinate systems, and other key point to using GPS technology.

Get more from your GPS device by learning to use Web-hosted mapping services and even how to turn your cell phone or PDA into a GPS receiver. You’ll also discover:

• Up-to-date information on the capabilities of popular handheld and automotive Global Positioning Systems
• How to read a map and how to get more from the free maps available online
• The capabilities and limitations of GPS technology, and how satellites and radio systems make GPS work
• How to interface your GPS receiver with your computer and what digital mapping software can offer
• Why a cell phone with GPS capability isn’t the same as a GPS unit
• What can affect your GPS reading and how accurate it will be
• How to use Street Atlas USA, TopoFusion, Google Earth, and other tools
• Fun things to do with GPS, such as exploring topographical maps, aerial imagery, and the sport of geocaching

Most GPS receivers do much more than their owners realize. With GPS For Dummies, 2^nd Edition in hand, you’ll venture forth with confidence!

Media Now: Understanding Media, Culture, and Technology

Media Now: Understanding Media, Culture, and Technology Review

MEDIA NOW, Seventh Edition, empowers you to think critically about the media and its effects on culture by providing a thorough understanding of how media technologies develop, operate, converge, and affect society. MEDIA NOW prepares you for encounters in the expanding fields of the Internet, interactive media, and traditional media industries through engaging, up-to-date material that covers the essential history, theories, concepts, and technical knowledge you need to thrive. Extensively updated in a new sixth edition, MEDIA NOW provides a comprehensive introduction to today's global media environment and ongoing developments in technology, culture, and critical theory that continue to transform this rapidly evolving industry and affect our daily lives.

The Weekend Navigator, 2nd Edition

The Weekend Navigator, 2nd Edition Review

Read what the the U.S. Power Squadron and the U.S. Coast Guard trust as the definitive authority on electronic navigation, now updated with the latest electronic technologies and methods

The Weekend Navigator teaches you how to navigate using today's tools and methods, including the latest technologies such as smart phones. While electronic navigation is here to stay, author Bob Sweet recognizes that they are still based on traditional charts and piloting skills, and he combines the two to pass along to you a solid understanding of all the principles of marine navigation.

In addition to its continued ground-breaking instruction for the now-digital process of navigation on board power- and sailboats, Sweet helps you understand recent options for chartplotters, less expensive handheld GPS units, smart phones, and the navigation possibilities presented by phone apps. New to this edition is a section entitled "Ooops," which provides an insightful collection of boating accident tales resulting from common GPS and chartplotters no-nos. Using The Weekend Navigator, you can get on the water right away and learn to navigate in an afternoon with GPS; master chart-and-compass piloting while, not before, he or she departs; plot courses and fix positions on paper or electronic charts; and more.

On the Evolution of Content

On the Evolution of Content Review

Originally co-written for The New Communications Review, a peer-reviewed journal of The Society for New Communications Research (SNCR.org) in 2007 by Danny O. Snow and J. Dawn Snow, this visionary inquiry into the future of the written word anticipated the e-publishing boom that followed just a few years later.

It also raised compelling new questions about fundamental changes in the ways that readers will read, and writers will write, in the new millennium. The impact of e-Publishing is not limited to making it easy to publish in print or online; it is also subtly changing the basic expectations of readers, and communication traits of writers.

We've Got Blog: How Weblogs Are Changing Our Culture

We've Got Blog: How Weblogs Are Changing Our Culture Review

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Instantaneous and raw, unedited and uncensored, Weblogs are self-publishing at its best and its worst--occasionally brilliant but often pretentious, sometimes shocking but always fascinating. We've Got Blog is the first book to explore this phenomenon, which has been quickly rising from obscure Webpages to national attention in the Wall Street Journal and USA Today. Weblogs are free, searchable journals of opinions and links updated daily by an individual or a group and they have become some of the hottest Websites. We've Got Blog has pulled together some of the best writing explaining their history, the mavericks who created them, and how they are changing the way we use the Internet.

Public Relations Writing: Form & Style

Public Relations Writing: Form & Style Review

PUBLIC RELATIONS WRITING: FORM AND STYLE combines the practical approach of a trade book with the fundamental principles and theories of Public Relations to provide you with the essential techniques and methods needed to write with understanding and purpose This text guides you through a logical progression of PR writing, starting with an explanation of how this kind of writing is unique and by exploring the legal and ethical obligations. It will also introduce you to the different styles and techniques behind writing principles that you'll need to develop. The Ninth Edition features a "writing for select publics" section that covers Public Relations writing assignments that you'll likely come across early in your career: emails, memos, letters, reports and proposals, backgrounders and position papers. Writing for mass media and the more complex public relations writing functions, including media kits, media pitches, print and online newsletters, brochures, magazines, including those online, and annual reports are also covered in this comprehensive guide. The new edition features a separate exercise book that contains 3 PR Scenarios and a Quick-Study for each chapter.

Marketing 2012

Marketing 2012 Review

Perfect for students of all backgrounds and interest levels, Pride and Ferrell's MARKETING, 16E combines a thorough overview of essential marketing principles with a visually-engaging, reader-friendly presentation. This popular, proven text, and a full range of supplemental learning resources, (including eLectures, videos, and an interactive marketing plan) provide students with the knowledge and decision-making skills they'll need to succeed in today's competitive business environment. MARKETING, 16E includes the most current coverage of marketing strategies and concepts with extensive real-world examples including material on social networking and digital marketing. This edition has a new chapter on digital media and social networking that incorporates the latest research and trends in the ever-changing environment of e-marketing. You will find important topics drawn from the rapidly-changing world of modern business including social and environmental responsibility, sustainability, globalization, entrepreneurship, and marketing through transitional times.