
Clio – Web-based Legal Practice Management
A few weeks ago, after reviewing LegalSoftOnline (see here), I took a very brief look at Clio. Afterwards I had a discussion with Jack Newton, President of Clio who was eager to show me under the hood of Clio and explain all that it does. Clio is the offshoot of a consulting company that was […]

Making the Move From Traditional to SaaS – Credit Where Credit Is Due
I’ve long had real doubt about the ability of traditional vendors to move to SaaS. The reason for this has very little to do with technological barriers but rather it is the corrosive effects on revenue that a move to recurring models brings – the fact is shareholders are used to traditional vendors throwing off […]

Alert: Your Computers Are Slowly Killing Themselves
How old is your work computer? – asks the Wall Street Journal. Mine is a year-and-a half old. The dual-core former screamer (obviously not the one the the pic to the right) has become an average slow machine now that quad-core is the standard, but I could not care less. I don’t need a faster, […]

My Daily Vista Rant, or Why Desktop Software is a Failed Model
Vista isn’t really that crappy – says Gizmodo this morning. Well, I won’t tell you what I think ( I’ve done my fair share), I'll just let you decide. After all, a picture is worth a thousand words… well, then how about a video? Yes, all I was trying to delete empty folder structures from […]