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Startup Corner: Adding more spread to your Slicedbread

Startup Corner: Adding more spread to your Slicedbread

Back in September we ran a a story in the Insider about the UK software house Slicedbread and their recent deal with UK top-50 law firm Keoghs that saw the
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Something for the Legal IT Weekend – Halloween, Parties ‘n’ Stuff

Something for the Legal IT Weekend – Halloween, Parties ‘n’ Stuff

Nothing probably highlights the difference between the US legal IT and the British legal IT culture than their attitudes towards Halloween. Over the the US, the Pinhawk Law Technology Daily
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New Case Study: Intapp Open for business at Eversheds

New Case Study: Intapp Open for business at Eversheds

As we reported in this week’s Insider newsletter, Eversheds LLP has just completed the implementation of its new Intapp Open system for managing conflicts searches and speeding up the new
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October Legal IT Insider newsletter out now – Hey, hey we’re 19 years old!

October Legal IT Insider newsletter out now – Hey, hey we’re 19 years old!

Welcome to the latest issue of the Legal IT Insider newsletter (October, # 277) – this is our Another Bad Month for the Law Society edition • You can also download the
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It’s Rekoop again, with another win, in Scotland again!

It’s Rekoop again, with another win, in Scotland again!

Time capture specialist Rekoop has announced further success in the Scottish market. Top ten legal firm Morton Fraser is set to roll out Rekoop to 140 users across offices in
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Rocket Lawyer Unveils ‘Ask a Lawyer’ Feature

Rocket Lawyer Unveils ‘Ask a Lawyer’ Feature

by associate editor Caroline Hill Online legal document provider Rocket Lawyer has unveiled a new ‘Ask a Lawyer’ service that enables customers to submit questions to a network of solicitors
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Marketing in the Attention Deficit Disorder Era – Keep it short, no – shorter than that!

Marketing in the Attention Deficit Disorder Era – Keep it short, no – shorter than that!

  Here’s a great cartoon by Tom Fishburne of Marketoonist.com commenting on the fact that in 2000, the attention span of the modern consumer was 12 seconds, whereas it is
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Legal IT Diary Dates: Next month, next year, the year after!

Legal IT Diary Dates: Next month, next year, the year after!

Here’s some diary dates for you for next month (November) and – for those of you who really, really like longer term planning – 2015 and 2016… • HP WorkSite
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How Allen & Overy use HighQ for their extranet solution (updated)

How Allen & Overy use HighQ for their extranet solution (updated)

Allen & Overy is evolving extranet use from collaboration to project management. Mark Dibble, Head of Online Services delivery and Ruth Ward, Head of Central KM explain why they chose
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Something for the Legal IT Weekend – why even Abe Lincoln hated PowerPoint – probably

Something for the Legal IT Weekend – why even Abe Lincoln hated PowerPoint – probably

So, we all know Microsoft PowerPoint is the spawn of the devil and has been the cause of more wasted hours in the day at business meetings, conferences and product
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Dutch legal library service SWETS pops its clogs

Dutch legal library service SWETS pops its clogs

The Dutch-based library and subscriptions service agency SWETS Information Services, which serves (or at least used to serve) many of the UK and Europe’s law firms with periodicals subscription management
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Comment: The case for ‘zero trust’ internal security in law

Comment: The case for ‘zero trust’ internal security in law

by François Amigorena, CEO, IS Decisions You might think that lawyers, being well versed on the issues of sensitivity of data and information and adherent to a strong code of
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Harmans launch costs interest calculator app for iOS & Android

Harmans launch costs interest calculator app for iOS & Android

Harmans Costs, the UK costs lawyers and costs draftsmen, have today launched Costs Expert – a new app featuring first ever costs interest calculator for the costs industry. The app, available
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New US Case Study: Why one US start-up firm is using Worldox, the Cloud & DocsCorp contentCrawler

New US Case Study: Why one US start-up firm is using Worldox, the Cloud & DocsCorp contentCrawler

Here’s a new case study on how the law firm of Barry Yellin safeguards documents with 
Worldox Cloud Backup and leverages PDF content more effectively with contentCrawler for Worldox and
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Australian Law Firm Best Practice – the infographic

Australian Law Firm Best Practice – the infographic

We’ve got an interesting infographic here from Thomson Reuters Australia looking at law firm best practice in Australia, taking into accounts such issues as Global Competitiveness, Good and Bad Practice
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Comment: There will always be Death, Taxes – and Isokon Probate Software

Comment: There will always be Death, Taxes – and Isokon Probate Software

In the last issue of the Insider newsletter, we ran a story about the UK probate and private client software company Isokon having notched up seven more law firm wins
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DJM signs up to SOS Connect in six-figure deal

DJM signs up to SOS Connect in six-figure deal

Douglas-Jones Mercer (DJM) Solicitors has signed a six-figure deal for SOS Connect from Solicitors Own Software (SOS) as part of its drive to harness technology to deliver an enhanced service
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