Thank you to everyone who has been sending me updated info for the Exam Software page. It’s much-appreciated. By my count the list now includes information on 29 schools, which is but a small fraction of all the law schools in the country. So our work is not yet done! I am noticing a trend [...]
Monthly Archives: April 2007
Unscientific Analysis of Exam Software Trends
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People Are Buying Macs in Droves
Apple’s quarterly results are in, and the company far exceeded expectations, hauling in 88% more revenue this quarter than the same quarter last year. Apple’s valuation now exceeds that of Dell by about $25 billion. It’s not all iPod sales, either. Apple sold 1.5 million Macs during the quarter, and Macintosh is gaining market share [...]
Posted in Apple, Speculation, iPod & iPhone 5 Comments
Old Lawyers’ Tales and the Culture of Fear
I know I said I’d be laying low during finals prep time, but I couldn’t resist. Elizabeth Nevis has written a great piece about Old Lawyers Tales and their effect on those of us who are preparing to enter the profession. For proof of just how effective these OLTs really are, note the nervous chatter [...]
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Help with the Exam Software Page
Exams are coming up fast, and I like most of you will be busy trying to make sense of my reading and notes from this semester. Posts will be scarce until I finish exams on May 11th, but before the semester ends, I thought now would be a good time to make a plea for [...]
Macs Resurgent
This morning I walked into the student lounge. Including me, there were five students in the lounge. After pulling out my PowerBook, I glanced around and noticed that all but one of us were using Macintosh laptops. A while later the latecomers started arriving, and the ratio changed. But for a while there that lone [...]
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