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On May 7, 2003, the SEC issued final rules that mandate electronic filing of Forms 3, 4 and 5 by corporate insiders, and require companies to post these reports on their websites within one business day of filing with the SEC. -
Many managers or supervisors feel that their time would be better spent performing more mission-critical tasks than documenting the ups and downs of particular employees. Although legal counsel and human resources consultants are constantly repeating "document, document, document," many managers and supervisors put off such documentation and give it a low priority. -
One of the latest computer technology controversies surrounds "screen scraping," a process by which a software program simulates a user ‚ ’s interaction with a Web site to access information stored on that site. -
"Screen scrapers" are programs that simulate a user's interaction with a Web site in order to access information stored on that site. Some may be used by competitors of the Web site owner, without the authorization of the owner, and the law on their use in such circumstances remains unclear, even following two related opinions by the Court of Appeals for the First Circuit. -
High-speed Internet access (sometimes loosely referred to as "broadband Internet access" or simply "broadband") allows users to access the Internet and Internet-related services at significantly higher speeds than traditional modems. -
A California Superior Court judge granted Intel Corporation summary judgment in its trespass lawsuit against a form. -
The Government Finance Officers Association has published a revised edition of Taxation of Employee Fringe Benefits. -
Computer professionals are now measuring in minutes the dwindling time remaining to address the "Year 2000 Pro. -
The age of electronic discovery is here to stay. In today's business world, 90% of all information is in digital form. If you are faced with having to respond to a subpoena or have notice of a potential claim, consider the following to help guide (and protect) you through the process. -
Now that the Internet1 has become a part of the work environment, many employers have enacted a company policy gove.