Moving document management into Y2K

Article Abstract:

Mayer, Brown & Platt, a law firm, needed to upgrade its software and decided on iManage Inc's iManage LegalOffice. Mayer, Brown & Platt had been using SoftSolutions, but that software product is 16-bit and cannot run needed 32-bit applications. Moreover, SoftSolutions has Y2K issues. iManage provides the iManage Conversion Kit, which includes a Network Conversion Wizard that automates much of the conversion.

Case studies, Software, Column, Year 2000 transition (Computers), Document management systems, Legal practice software, Document management software, iManage Inc., System conversion, Computer system conversion, Year 2000 transition, Mayer, Brown & Platt, iManage LegalOffice (Document management software)

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20 tips for effective Web research

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Lawyers and law librarians are finding that information they need is incresingly available via the World Wide Web, and much of the information is free. In today's legal environment, access to information can translate into competitive advantage. Searching the Web effectively requires a certain amount of skill, which is partly technique and partly art. Twenty tips for efficient searching are presented.

Methods, Usage, Internet, Legal research, Internet/Web overview

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Feeling lucky? Palmtops: the winning hand

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A buyer's guide is presented of six palmtop computers; three from HP, two from Philips, the Velo I and Velo 500, and 3Com's PalmPiolet Profession. HP's 200LX, 360LX, and 620 and 660LX come out on top due to their large screens, direct infrared printing, higher resolution and better keyboards. Product and pricing information is provided.

Hand-held computers, Handheld computers, Handheld data devices, Computer industry, Product information, Buyers Guide, Hand-held data device, Hardware buyers' guide

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