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: Law Department ManagementSoftware that has enhanced this blog and my blook on outside counsel
By Rees Morrison
My blook on outside counsel managementcould not have been published without a range of software.
Word, the sina qua non software. Every word in the blog and blog owes a debt to Word.
Dragon Naturally Speaking for dictation (See my post of Feb. 23, 2008: dictation with 5 references).
Concordance, to find posts and understand the conceptual structure of my material (See my post of Nov. 20, 2006: Concordance software and its insights; and Nov. 22, 2008: analysis of first 3,700 posts.).
VBA, to accelerate sorting and analyzing posts (See my post of Jan. 11, 2009: Laura Miller and VBA macros).
Excel to create tables and sort and pivot
Clustify, to cluster related posts (See my post of Jan. 8, 2009: concept mapping with Clustify.).
TexTract to create two kinds of indexes
Three software packages may contribute in the future: Jigsaw, other data-mapping packages, and Access.
Full post as published by Law Department Management on January 15, 2009 (boomark / email).
Unlicensed Software
NovaStar Mortgage Inc. pays Business Software Alliance $112,000 settlement for using unlicensed copies of computer programs.
VA Medical Centers
Admit to Drug Overdoses, Software Glitches
Windows Software
Microsoft fined $1.3 billion for failing to comply with the European Union's antitrust order.
Sales to Iran
Software company to pay $132,791 settlement in conspiracy lawsuit.
Ballot Device
Election Systems and Software agrees to pays city of San Francisco $3.5 million settlement after problems with AutoMARK lead to prolonged hand counting of votes.

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