Personal Productivity in the News
A recent article by KM guru Tom Davenport focuses on the importance of personal productivity, a theme I’ve recently started to develop in this blog. There have also been a lot of reviews of a product called X1 for personal full-text searching – an example...
Ron Friedmann,
22 years ago
2 min read
Law Schools and Legal Technology
Applying technology to improve law practice is a continuing challenge, as those of us who have been doing it for years can attest. What, one might ask, are the law schools doing to help? A New York Law Journal Article, Law Schools Steal a Page...
Ron Friedmann,
22 years ago
2 min read
Portals and KM – Part III
Many law firms continue to struggle with their “portal strategy.” Is the goal unifying applications? Is it knowledge management? Is it matter-centric views? A recent article in LegalIT is helpful in considering these questions. Knowledge Management Portals: It’s just a phase asks what is the...
Ron Friedmann,
22 years ago
2 min read
More Evidence for Working Virtually
I have proposed that law firms consider the possibility that lawyers be encouraged to work at home some days or at satellite offices. Today, the Wall Street Journal reports yet another reason to support this idea: workers get more done at home because there are...
Ron Friedmann,
22 years ago
2 min read
PDA + Cellphone is a Time Saver
Ten days ago I bought a Treo 600 – a combined cell phone and Palm OS personal digital assistant. SprintPCS is my carrier. Though configuration and learning the device took some time, I am very happy so far. Some seemingly random factoids: This year...
Ron Friedmann,
22 years ago
2 min read
Two Law Firms Commercialize Extranets
Recently I have learned of not one, but two law firms that have commercialized extranets, creating separate entities to market products and services. In my last posting on Extranets, I suggested that law firm Extranets are more touted than used. I do not have...
Ron Friedmann,
22 years ago
2 min read
Law Firm Mergers and KM
The widely reported merger of Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering and Hale & Dorr raises interesting questions about the role technology can play in helping to integrate two firms. To be sure, merging the tech infrastructure of two firms can be a major challenge. I will...
Ron Friedmann,
22 years ago
2 min read
Interface Software Acquires Scout
I noticed today on Legal Technology Insider that Interface Software, makers of Interaction customer relationship management (CRM) software, has acquired the assets of Scout Solutions, makers of Aptus. According the April 19th Interaface press release, “Interface Software announced today that it has signed a...
Ron Friedmann,
22 years ago
1 min read
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