By Larry Port
on March 29, 2008
Brett Burney has a great recap of the ABA Techshow available here at Law.com. He took some time to speak with us and wrote the following:
“One concept that buzzed among several attendees was “online practice management.” The idea … is that attorneys can manage their practices over the Web without the need to install and maintain software [...]
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By Larry Port
on March 27, 2008
There was a wealth of information available for legal technology and software consumers at the ABA TechShow last week in Chicago. It was a great event, well organized and executed, and if you haven’t checked it out, it’s definitely worth going next year.
I am going to post about some of the sessions I attended, [...]
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By Larry Port
on March 20, 2008
Tonight we updated Rocket Matter with some more refinements to allow for a smoother experience using the product.
Add Matter Validations: Duplicate matters are prevented in the Add Matter Wizard. Flat fee numeric values are also now validated.
We also addressed the following issues:
Addressed a limitation with Firefox which affected viewing certain calendar days.
Eliminated an issue [...]
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By Larry Port
on March 17, 2008
Recently the blog Home Office Envy discussed Rocket Matter and asked a few questions. We are happy to respond!
1) How do we transition to Rocket Matter?
Right now we can import your contact and calendar data through vCard, iCalendar, and CSV files. Most systems will allow this kind of data export. This is [...]
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By Larry Port
on March 12, 2008
We have a nifty Rocket Matter graphic that you can add to your iPhone’s Home Screen to access your information with the touch of a button.
Navigate to your Rocket Matter login page and tap +.
Tap “Add to Home Screen.”
You have a chance to edit the icon’s name. Type “RM” or “Rocket” or “Rocket Matter” [...]
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By Larry Port
on March 12, 2008
Rocket Matter rolled out a number of changes based on user feedback: iPhone optimization, improvements to our To-do Lists, and more visibility into your Pending Bills. Thank you to our Rocket Pilots for their suggestions!
Optimized iPhone experience: Use your Contacts and Calendar in a much more fluid way on your iPhone. [...]
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By Larry Port
on March 10, 2008
Ken Obel from NextPoint, another company offering a Software as a Service (SaaS) product for the legal industry, wrote a great guest post on The Inspired Solo. He discusses the benefits of using hosted, web-based software from a solo’s perspective and addresses some of the more common concerns. Here’s a snippet:
“The benefits [...]
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By Larry Port
on March 5, 2008
In response to one of our recent posts, Rick Georges listed some specific concerns about the use of web applications. He posted some very good concerns about web-based practice management which are important for Software as a Service (SaaS) vendors to address. If you are in the market for software and are exploring [...]
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By Larry Port
on March 5, 2008
Aaron Pelley recently reviewed Rocket Matter on his blog Criminal Defense Law with an Apple. We can’t thank him enough for his time and positive review. Our favorite part is his conclusion, which we consider a compliment of the highest order.
“I really think that Rocket Matter is on to something here. This case [...]
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By Larry Port
on March 5, 2008
Rocket Matter has introduced another way to manage billing:
Flat Fee Matter Billing. In addition to creating matters with hourly or contingency billing, matters can now be setup for flat fee billing.
The following issues were also resolved:
Payment Statement page issue addressed.
Guards added on Create Event page to prevent error when invalid matter is created.
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