21 May
The sixth Annual Midwest Management Summit (MMS) wrapped up earlier this month at the Radisson Blu of Mall of America in Minneapolis, Minnesota. For longtime folks in the industry, this conference was a replacement for the Microsoft Management Summit that used to be held annually in Las Vegas until its demise through consolidation into TechEd Read more…
16 May
On two beautiful sunny days last week, iManage held its annual ConnectLive customer and partner conference at the Marriott Marquis hotel in Times Square. As leader of the Enterprise Content Management Practice here at Kraft Kennedy, I attended iManage ConnectLive19 with my colleague Caesar Rodriguez. The two day of iManage ConnectLive19 s were packed with Read more…
03 May
In the last entry of this series, I’m going to give a short overview of telephony in Microsoft Teams. For in-depth information on Teams, download the white paper below. Click here to read my previous posts about collaboration, chat apps, and enhanced instant messaging. Telephony in Microsoft Teams can provide dial-tone voice service to firms Read more…
02 May
Continuing the Teams takeover of the Kraft Kennedy blog, this post will discuss Instant Messaging and Presence in Microsoft Teams, the platform’s most basic collaboration feature. Like Skype for Business, Teams allows users to exchange private Instant Messages with each other. While the user interface is very different, all of the previous functionality exists and Read more…
01 May
This is part of a series on Microsoft Teams. My last post delved into the platform’s collaboration features. In today’s entry I discuss a feature that was never widely adopted with Skype for Business, Chat Apps in Microsoft Teams. When Microsoft released Teams two years ago, it re-branded the space in which its collaboration tool Read more…
10 Apr
Microsoft Teams, the new collaboration software, is making waves as it replaces Skype for Business. Microsoft has even bigger plans for the platform. Its radical vision is for it to replace, at least in part, Outlook, the bedrock of workplace communication and collaboration. More on that later. This will be the first of a series Read more…
10 Apr
When we help law firms implement security programs, we take the expected technical measures: we plug up holes in the network, apply encryption where necessary, install monitoring solutions, and so on. But the most important aspect of any security program, user training and awareness, is also the one that is hardest to control with any Read more…
08 Apr
Say Goodbye to Internet Explorer and ActiveX! ActiveX control has been used for years to connect desktops to NetDocuments’ web technologies in Internet Explorer. In March of 2019, NetDocuments released ndClick, the successor to ActiveX. The release of ndClick meant the eventual end of ActiveX updates. On March 31s, 2020, NetDocuments will no longer be Read more…
01 Apr
Reprinted with permission from: International Legal Technology Association, April 2019, published by the International Legal Technology Association, 159 N. Sangamon Suite 200, Chicago, IL 60607. Authored by Joseph Hoegler of Kraft Kennedy. Here. New Security Challenges Mobility, the cloud, and the modern workplace have fused to create unprecedented opportunities for law firms to connect with clients and Read more…