Tech Directions
Helping clients navigate the changing technology worldNew Features in Timeslips 2019 and End-of-Life for Timeslips 2017
In today’s post we highlight what we believe are the most relevant new features in Timeslips 2019. We also spell out the policy on end-of-life for Timeslips 2017. Timeslips 2017 Obsolescence Policy Timeslips 2017 additional licenses can no longer be purchased after...
ndMail – Predictive E-mail Filing with the Power of NetDocuments
On Monday, March 26, 2018, NetDocuments released ndMail, an add-in to Outlook that provides intelligent, efficient predictive filing of e-mails. This powerful tool lets you leverage the power and security of NetDocuments with little change to your current daily...
ProCirrus – Another Cloud Rolls In For Law Firms
We have recently been introduced to a new - for Crosspointe anyway - Cloud-based hosting service. ProCirrus, based in Minnesota, joins the ranks of Uptime Legal, MindShift, and a few other prominent hosting companies offering comprehensive hosting services to law...
What is Blockchain?
You might wonder why a blog focused on law office technology would be writing about blockchain. Read on here to discover why we think it is important to understand this new blockchain technology,and be poised to work with it as new uses emerge. Before discussing what...
netdocuments® 17.2 Is Here!
NetDocuments released their 17.2 updates on February 2, 2018. This release contains quite a few changes to the web browser interface as part of a tech refresh. We'd like to show you some of the highlights so you can continue to get the most out of NetDocs. If you look...
Conflicts Check: “Making the Case” for Practice Management
Here’s a trivia question for all of you lawyers out there: Q What is the #1 reason law firms have legal malpractice claims filed against them? A. Inadequate methods for performing a Conflicts Check. And we’ve seen it in our clients’ offices. One firm has a...
SPECIAL REPORT: Microsoft Announces No More Windows Patches Will Be Issued if Your AV Clashes With Their Meltdown Fix
On January 10 Microsoft Corporation announced it will not allow downloads of future Windows security updates until your antivirus vendor sets a specific registry key that certifies compatibility with Windows. "Customers will not receive the January 2018 security...
Timeslips Premium or Timeslips Perpetual?
Sage Timeslips has been available in two “versions” (i.e., Editions) for the past two releases (2017 and 2018): Timeslips Premium and Timeslips Perpetual. As a result, we often hear the question from clients: Which version should I buy? Timeslips Premium is a...
CosmoLex Announces a New Release—5.0
Our team has been pleased to support CosmoLex, a leading provider of cloud-based legal practice management software for a few years now. And our commitment to this application has been well rewarded – with an all-in-one approach to legal time & billing, electronic...
The Short List of Net Neutrality—Why Should the Average User Care?
Net Neutrality is not a law but a standard belief that prohibits internet service providers from slowing down, speeding up or blocking websites or content you want to see. On December 14th, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is set to vote on changing the...