Adobe Overhauls Interface With Acrobat X

Brett Burney review of Adobe Acrobat XAdobe Overhauls Interface With Acrobat X – Law.com – Brett Burney

Forsaking the traditional Arabic numeral 10 for the hipper Roman X, Adobe Acrobat’s latest version delivers an interface overhauled for efficiency and accessibility. The revamped look is by far the biggest change — most everything else are tweaks and improvements on existing features.  …Read the full article on Law.com…

How to Build Electronic Briefs

How to Build Electronic Briefs - ABA GP|Solo Magazine – Brett Burney

You can put an “e” in front of just about anything today and label it a revolution. Consider what e-mail has done for client communication. Look at how e-discovery has transformed litigation practices. So why not create an “e-brief”—an electronic brief?   …Read the full article on ABA GP|Solo Magazine…

PSS Systems Atlas Shoulders Legal Holds

PSS Systems Atlas Shoulders Legal HoldsLaw.com – Brett Burney

Legal holds have been receiving a lot of attention lately. They were a hot topic at LegalTech New York and they continue to be in the news, as well as a topic for judicial scrutiny.   …Read the full article on Law.com…

Clearwell Views E-Discovery With Ease

Clearwell Views E-Discovery With Ease – Law.com – Brett Burney

Clearwell Systems has garnered a lot of praise over the last few years and enjoyed an impressive amount of success in the e-discovery market. In 2008 and 2009, Clearwell received a “strong positive” in Gartner’s annual “MarketScope for E-Discovery Software Product Vendors.” In 2009, Clearwell was identified as a top provider of Early Case Assessment in the Cowen Group’s “Market Snapshot Survey.”   …Read the full article on Law.com…

No Robotics – Digital dictation Still Involves Human Interaction

No Robotics – Digital dictation Still Involves Human Interaction - Law Technology News – Brett Burney

Commonly confused with speech recognition, digital dictation involves humans to interpret and translate spoken word into text. By contrast, speech recognition uses software to attempt to convert speech into computerized text.

Today’s digital dictation does not require clumsy equipment — in fact, it can be done just about anywhere with the incredible mobility afforded us by cell phones, smartphones, netbooks, and laptops.   …Read the full article on Law.com…

iBlaze 3.0 Goes Native

iBlaze 3.0 Goes Native - Law.com – Brett Burney

Good software ages gracefully. And that’s an appropriate portrayal of iBlaze 3.0 — the latest release of the flagship litigation support software from CT Summation.   …Read the full article on Law.com…

NearPoint Archives E-Mail for E-Discovery

NearPoint Archives E-Mail for E-Discovery - Law.com – Brett Burney

The battle line of e-discovery continues to march towards the left side of theElectronic Discovery Reference Model. Today’s enterprises are struggling to gird themselves against the unrelenting explosions of electronic data by implementing products to manage electronically stored information before a lawsuit is even considered or filed. Vendors are scampering to offer products and services to fill the void.   …Read the full article on Law.com…

The Hype About Skype

The Hype About Skype - ABA GP|Solo TechNotes Column – Brett Burney

Skype is a quirky little service that you might be tempted to dismiss as something that’s too “techie” to use.

The fact is, Skype is a fantastic, free communication tool. I’ll explore the basic setup and operation of Skype in this column, but know that Skype offers a lot more than what’s covered here. …Read the full article on Technology eReport…