By Larry Port
on January 30, 2009
Hot off the presses!
Rocket Matter T-Shirts Arrived, a must-have for the legally sassy. Look for people walking around in these at the upcoming LegalTech Show in NYC next week.
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By Larry Port
on January 30, 2009
IDC, a leading provider of market intelligence, has revised its SaaS growth projections upwards for 2009 due to the economic downturn.
Recent IDC surveys and customer interviews support the finding that the harsh economic climate will actually accelerate the growth prospects for the software as a service (SaaS) model as vendors position offerings as right-sized, zero-CAPEX [...]
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By Larry Port
on January 27, 2009
Recently a worm, a self-replicating mailicious computer program, has been infecting Windows computers worldwide. An estimated 30% of all Windows machines has been stricken with what’s known as the Conficker or Downadup worm.
These infected machines could have easily been protected had their security patches been applied in October. But many people do not have adequate or [...]
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By Larry Port
on January 16, 2009
Here’s another survey showing the rapidly growthing adoption of enterprise level Software-as-a-Service or SaaS. The author of this article discusses that since SaaS has become such a trusted and dominant IT trend, much is to be learned from SaaS vendor operations. To read more, click here.
THINKstrategies’ most recent survey of over 100 mid- and large-scale [...]
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By Larry Port
on January 14, 2009
Take a second and click on “Support” in the upper-right hand corner of Rocket Matter: Our Support and Training site has been completely revamped!
The same easy-of-use and design principles we apply to Rocket Matter are utilized to deliver our Training Mission:
To empower users to maximize their experience with Rocket Matter, through open access to a [...]
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By Larry Port
on January 14, 2009
Last month we published a list of online legal practice management and time and billing predictions in Law Practice Today. Recently we came across two more lists of 2009 legal tech predictions by people we hold in high esteem: Ross Kodner over at the Ross Ipsa Loquitur Blog, and Neil Squillante at TechnoLawyer.
From [...]
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By Larry Port
on January 12, 2009
When you think of legal practice management programs, generally one thing does not come to mind: ease of use.
But Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) is changing this perception. Talk to users of Rocket Matter. They will tell you RM is easy to learn, easy to use, even fun.
So why make a simple and fun software product? The answer [...]
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By Larry Port
on January 8, 2009
I had the pleasure of giving a brief, 6 minute talk at Business of Software 2008 about Rocket Matter’s public debut. In this post, I mention a number of things that made our public beta launch successful and distill them into four principals – which you can watch the video to discover!
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By Larry Port
on January 8, 2009
According to a recent Gartner survey, some 90% of enterprises are planning to increase or maintain Software-as-a-Service deals. One of the more interesting points of the survey is the following, concerning firms changing their IT environments wholesale:
“Interestingly, Gartner found that 37 per cent of respondents are changing their IT environment completely, moving from current on-premise [...]
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