Everybody is concerned with limiting the amount of data that needs to be reviewed. It’s the number one cost in e-discovery after all. Clearly, the best way to conserve costs is to review less and there is a technique that we software engineers use every day that can drastically reduce the amount of documents in [...]
Archive for May, 2009
Review LESS: Leveraging the power of relational databases and normalization
Posted in Deep Thoughts, EDD, Featured Feature, New Features, Tips & Tricks on May 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Bratfest!
Posted in Behind The Scenes, tagged bratfest on May 22, 2009 | 1 Comment »
It’s time we got serious on this blog. The Nextpoint Lab is located in Madison, WI and like any good Wisconsin guys n’ gals, we look forward to a summer filled with some serious grilling out. What better way to truly kick of summer than with the world’s largest grill? Photo is from our lunchtime [...]
The True Cost of Stamping
Posted in Behind The Scenes, EDD, Featured Feature, Tips & Tricks, tagged Bates Stamping, Exhibit Stamping, Review, Trial Prep on May 21, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Applying stamps to documents and exhibits has, historically, been a painful task: put a stamp on every page in this file cabinet. For some shops, the process has actually become more cumbersome with the introduction of electronic evidence: print everything on this hard drive – stamp it – scan it back in. In the past [...]
Loading up the laptop?
Posted in EDD, Security on May 12, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Ensuring confidential/secure data remains confidential and secure is vital at every stage of litigation. Nowhere are you at more risk than when data is literally in someone’s hands… their laptop. We’ve posted before about how encrypting data on your laptop makes it harder to steal, but not impossible. Even strategies that are “unbeatable” today are [...]