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(Don’t) Manually Update to Windows 10 Version 1809
Microsoft releases Windows 10 updates twice a year (spring and fall). You will be notified via Windows Update when a new version is ready for your computer. But if you don't want to wait and prefer the new features now, you can manually update your PC to Windows 10 version 1809.
Prepare for 2019 Now!
Year-end is fast approaching. The fourth quarter of the year is prime planning time. Time time to start preparing for 2019 is now.
Mindful Leadership – Tips for Transformation
Mindful Leadership blog series exploring why mindfulness matters, the benefits of mindfulness, the characteristics of Mindful Leaders and tips to becoming a Mindful Leader. Fifth blog post of the series - Mindful Leadership - Tips for Transformation
Legal Software Training: Setting up External Users With NetDocuments
Because ShareSpaces is somewhat limiting, many organizations have made the choice to create and maintain External Users. This might be the right fit for your company, as well.
ndCompare for Easier Document Comparison
Comparing documents is one of the more important functions of Microsoft Word. Performing this function efficiently within your document management system is important, too. NetDocuments streamlined document comparison with the ndCompare tool as part of the ndOffice add-in to Microsoft Word.
Searching for Mindful Leaders – What do they look like?
Mindful Leadership blog series exploring why mindfulness matters, the benefits of mindfulness, the characteristics of Mindful Leaders and tips to becoming a Mindful Leader. Fourth blog post of the series - Searching for Mindful Leaders - What do they look like?
Worldox Announces Update WDU14 at ILTACON 2018
Newly announced at ILTACON2018 is the latest release from the makers of Worldox, World Software Corporation. This newly programmed update has many new feature - game changers for Worldox users!
How to Hide Groupings in worldox
We often hear users say, when sorting their matters in list view, there are so many grouping separators that the view is not always pleasant to work with. World Software has an answer for this called “hide groupings”. Learn how!
Draft Complex Documents Like a Pro
Legal documents are drafted using an approach with a high margin for error. Specifically, lawyers simply find an existing document they previously created for a similar client or purpose, save it as a new file name, and start making changes to it. There are better ways to draft complex documents
BigHand Create for Template Management and legal Document Automation
For easy template management and automation of firm letterhead, fax cover sheets, memos, envelopes, labels, and pleadings, consider BigHand Create. With Create, users get an organized list of templates to choose from and an easy-to-use wizard interface for selecting recipients and caption information. Users can easily add a certificate of
service or fax cover sheet to any document using Create.
Mindful Leadership – Who benefits and how?
Mindful Leadership blog series exploring why mindfulness matters, the benefits of mindfulness, the characteristics of Mindful Leaders and tips to becoming a Mindful Leader. Third blog post of the series - Mindful Leadership - Who benefits and how
Leading Your Firm in Challenging Times
Sometimes, the challenge is – figuring out what the challenge is. All firms or all sizes and all disciplines have challenges. And, while leadership is never easy – it becomes especially difficult – and critically important, during challenging times.
Wait to Upgrade to PCLaw Versions 15 or 16
PCLaw Versions 15 and 16 are in testing by Affinity Consulting Group. Please wait to upgrade until we give the OK.
PCLaw Version 14.2 Available in Canada
Attention all PCLaw users in Canada, PCLaw 14.2 is for you! But, only if you are in the jurisdiction of the Law Society of Upper Canada (Ontario).
NetDocs Gmail Integration
Affinity Partner Jeffrey Krause describes several tips and tricks for using NetDocuments on a Mac. He also tells us more about the integration between NetDocs and Gmail.
Inserting NetDocs Hyperlinks into Documents
Often times, we want to create a Word or PDF document that lists and serves as a hyperlink to all the relevant documents that are saved in NetDocs. Examples of this include pleading indexes, a cor
NetDocuments Office Add-ins for Microsoft Outlook
So many useful NetDocuments add-ins for Microsoft Outlook - so little time!
In particular, this blog will share some Outlook features that can be utilized in NetDocuments when sending docume
What I learned at ALA’s CLI….
I’ve been a fan of the Association of Legal Administrators (ALA) ever since joining Affinity and my first ALA National Conference in Nashville.
Auto Saving Emails in Worldox
Have you ever received an email while you were away from the office that you wished you could have saved right away, so you wouldn't forget? Do you receive emails that you wished would save directl
Clarifying Worldox Indexer as a Service
We received a number of calls from clients over the past few days regarding the latest Worldox software update that includes Indexer as a Service (IaaS). As such, we thought it would be beneficial